DC Power Technician I

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Saber Power Services

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Rosharon, Texas

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Responsible for the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of DC power systems, including batteries, rectifiers, and inverters. The role involves performing routine battery checks, load testing, and supporting senior technicians with site surveys.

Qualifications

You have a high school diploma or equivalent, with technical training or vocational coursework preferred. You possess 0-2 years of experience in DC power systems, electrical work, or a related technical field. Preferred certifications include OSHA 10 and DC Power certifications.

Must Have Skills for ATS

DC power systems

Battery backup systems

Rectifiers

Inverters

Power distribution units (PDUs)

Battery maintenance

Schematics

Wiring diagrams

OSHA 10

VRLA batteries

Li-Ion batteries

Flooded Lead Acid batteries

Hand tools

Power tools

Electrical testing equipment

Job Description

DC Power Technician I

Saber Power Services, a portfolio company of Greenbelt Capital Partners, is a fully integrated electrical power system services firm providing end-to-end solutions across utility, renewables and battery storage, industrial, petrochemical, and other markets. Based in Houston, Texas, Saber Power offers deep subject matter expertise and uses an engineering-led approach to designing, installing, testing, and maintaining medium and high-voltage electrical infrastructure. Saber serves clients locally, nationally, and abroad.

Saber Power Services seeks a skilled DC Power Technician II to join our team. This role is responsible for the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of DC power systems, including batteries, rectifiers, inverters, and other related equipment. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience working with DC power systems in telecom, utility, or industrial environments.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Assist with the installation, maintenance, and repair of DC power systems, including battery backup systems, rectifiers, inverters, and power distribution units (PDUs). 
  • Support senior technicians with site surveys and power audits to assess equipment condition and identify maintenance needs. 
  • Perform basic troubleshooting and diagnostics on DC power systems under supervision. 
  • Assist with load testing, battery capacity testing, and system performance checks. 
  • Perform routine battery maintenance, including voltage checks, cleaning, temperature monitoring, and assisting with cell replacements. 
  • Help ensure proper grounding, cable routing, and cable management practices during installations and maintenance activities. 
  • Read and interpret basic schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals. 
  • Maintain accurate records of work performed, test results, and equipment inventory. 
  • Follow all company and industry safety standards, including proper use of PPE and safe work practices. 
  • Travel to customer sites as needed and assist with emergency or on-call support when required. 
  • Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a clean and organized manner. 
  • Perform other job-related duties as requested by management. 

Qualifications:

  • Education: High school diploma or equivalent required (technical training or vocational coursework preferred). 
  • Experience: 0–2 years of experience in DC power systems, electrical work, telecommunications, battery maintenance, or a related technical field. 
  • Certifications: OSHA 10 preferred; DC Power certifications are a plus. 
  • Ability to lift 50+ lbs. and work in confined spaces. 
  • Comfortable working in outdoor, industrial, or construction environments. 
  • Must have a valid driver’s license. 
  • Willingness to travel as needed.  

Skills:

  • Basic knowledge of DC power systems and battery technologies (VRLA, Li-Ion, Flooded Lead Acid preferred). 
  • Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and electrical testing equipment. 
  • Ability to read and understand basic schematics and wiring diagrams. 
  • Strong willingness to learn troubleshooting and diagnostic techniques. 
  • Good communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment. 
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.

Safety is a Core Value with our organization. We work SAFELY or not at all.

Benefits:

We offer an excellent benefits package designed to support your health, well-being, and financial future. Our Total Rewards Plan includes a choice of two comprehensive medical plans, dental and vision coverage, and company-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance. We also provide company-paid basic life insurance for employees and their dependents. Additional benefits include a 401(k) plan with company matching, flexible spending accounts (FSAs), and more. Beyond our benefits, we pride ourselves on fostering an outstanding work environment where employees feel valued and supported. Learn more about our Total Rewards Plan here.

Saber Power Services is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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Saber Power Services

Saber Power Services, a portfolio company of Greenbelt Capital Partners, is a fully integrated electrical power system services firm providing end-to-end solutions across utility, renewable and battery storage, industrial, petrochemical, and other markets. Based in Houston, Texas, Saber offers deep subject matter expertise and uses an engineering-led approach to designing, installing, testing, and maintaining medium and high-voltage electrical infrastructure. Saber serves clients locally, nationally, and abroad. Saber Power Services, LLC is a privately held organization comprised of multiple wholly owned subsidiaries, including Saber Power, Saber Power Field Services, Bath Group, inoLECT, and CLC Engineering. We bring together recognized industry experts with substantial experience in project planning and the safe, disciplined execution of large-scale electric transmission and substation projects. Our teams are committed to delivering consistent quality, reliable performance, and schedule certainty on every project. Founded in 2010, Saber was built on a core set of values: safety, quality, performance and collaboration, internally throughout our company divisions and externally, with our valued clients and trusted partners. These values continue to define our culture and guide our work. This is reflected in our strong record of repeat business, high employee retention, referral-based growth, exceptional safety performance and the industry recognition we have earned. Saber offers full-spectrum turnkey EPC solutions, and individualized power system services including: Electrical, civil, structural, transmission and mechanical engineering Strategic sourcing Turnkey solutions Maintenance services Testing and commissioning 24/7 emergency response Battery and UPS Specialty services Power quality services Protection retrofit panels Remote racking solutions
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