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"Battery Repairer"
Job Description - Part 1 - Duties and Tasks

Basic Job Description:

Inspect, repair, recharge, and replace batteries.

Part 1
Duties / Tasks
Part 2
Activities
Part 3
Skills
Part 4
Abilities
Part 5
Knowledge

 

Job Duties and Tasks for: "Battery Repairer"

1) Inspects electrical connections, wiring charging relays, charging resistance box, and storage batteries, following wiring diagram.

2) Removes and disassembles cells and cathode assembly, using tension handles, prybars, and hoist, and cuts wires to faulty cells.

 

3) Inspects battery for defects, such as dented cans, damaged carbon rods and terminals, and defective seals.

4) Tests condition, fluid level, and specific gravity of electrolyte cells, using voltmeter, hydrometer, and thermometer.

5) Secures cell on rocker mechanism or attaches assemblies, using bolts or cement.


 

6) Positions and levels, or signals worker to position and level, cell, anode, or cathode, using hoist and leveling jacks.

7) Installs recharged or repaired battery or cells, using hand tools.

8) Cleans cells, cell assemblies, glassware, leads, electrical connections, and battery poles, using scraper, steam, water, emery cloth, power grinder, or acid.

9) Disconnects electrical leads and removes battery, using hand tools and hoist.

10) Adds water and acid to battery cells to obtain specified concentration.

11) Repairs or adjusts defective parts, using hand tools or power tools.

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12) Replaces defective parts, such as cell plates, fuses, lead parts, switches, wires, anodes, cathodes, and rheostat.

13) Connects battery to battery charger and adjusts rheostat to start flow of electricity into battery.

14) Fabricates and assembles electrolytic cell parts for storage batteries.

 

15) Compiles operating and maintenance records.

16) Seals joints with putty, mortar, and asbestos, using putty extruder and knife.

17) Repairs battery-charging equipment.

18) Measures cathode blade and anode, using ruler, and rate of mercury flow, using stopwatch.

Job Description for "Battery Repairer" continued here...

Part 1
Duties / Tasks
Part 2
Activities
Part 3
Skills
Part 4
Abilities
Part 5
Knowledge


"Battery Repairer"   Holland / RIASEC Career Code:  R-C-E        SOC:  49-2092.03


 

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