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Motive Power Service Technician

Alpine Power Systems
Grand Rapids, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 6/10/2026 CLOSED ON 7/9/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Motive Power Service Technician position at Alpine Power Systems?

Motive Power Service Technician – Grand Rapids, MI

Alpine Power Systems

Location: Grand Rapids, MI

Job Type: Full-Time

Division: Motive Power

Industry: Industrial Battery Systems / Field Service / Technical Support

About Alpine Power Systems

Since 1963, Alpine Power Systems has been a trusted leader in delivering backup and motive power solutions to Fortune 1000 companies across North America. Our Motive Power Division specializes in powering forklifts, material handling equipment, and industrial vehicles with advanced battery and charging systems.

Position Overview

We’re seeking a Motive Power Service Technician to join our Grand Rapids team. This hands-on role is perfect for someone who enjoys mechanical work, solving problems, and providing excellent service to industrial customers.

Key Responsibilities

  • Install, maintain, and repair motive power battery systems and chargers at customer sites.
  • Conduct diagnostics and performance checks on industrial battery equipment.
  • Perform preventative maintenance to ensure system reliability and safety.
  • Communicate effectively with customers to explain service work and recommend solutions.
  • Maintain accurate service records and follow safety protocols.
  • Travel locally to customer facilities as needed.

Qualifications

  • Mechanical aptitude and hands-on troubleshooting skills.
  • Experience with industrial batteries, forklifts, or electrical systems is a plus.
  • Strong communication and customer service skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
  • Basic computer skills for service documentation.
  • Must pass pre-employment drug screening, background check, and DOT medical exam.

What We Offer

  • Competitive pay based on experience.
  • Paid vacation and 8 paid holidays annually.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Benefits begin 30 days after hire.
  • Opportunities for training and advancement in a growing industry.

Ready to Power What’s Next?

Join a company that values your skills and supports your growth. Apply today to become a key part of Alpine Power Systems’ Motive Power Division!

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