East Penn is a stable, essential employer, and has been voted one of the Best Places to Work in PA for 21 years!

At East Penn, our employees are our culture; our employees will always be the heart of the company.  We are a private, family-owned enterprise committed to cultivating an atmosphere that honors the contributions of everyone.  We want our employees to have long-term careers, and many do.  More than 38% of our workforce has over a decade of service.  Our open-door management policy, comprehensive benefits package, employee appreciation and recognition events, and career advancement opportunities are just some of the ways we show our employees how incredibly valued they are.

East Penn Manufacturing is currently seeking an Industrial Battery Cleaner who is primarily responsible for communicating and working with maintenance mechanics, electric truck mechanics, and service technicians.

*Dealing with customer complaints and down equipment.

*Cleans, neutralizes, and repaints industrial batteries.

*Treats waste stream created by battery cleaning.

*Documents all services to wash system.

*Delivers and removes system to/from customer site.

*Performs maintenance on industrial batteries, including aspects such as resealing, cable replacement, and cell replacement.

*Uses electrical experience and knowledge to assist service technicians in repair of batteries and chargers.

Works closely with Ind Service Technicians.

Eventually responsible for handling all jobs alone.

*Maintains regular attendance.

*Ability to work mandatory over time.

Performs other duties as requested.

Responsible for producing a high quality product.

Responsible for proper hygiene, housekeeping, and safety practices.

*These tasks are considered essential elements of the job.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS, Electrical background preferred; READING REQUIREMENTS, Basic Reading; MATHEMATICAL SKILLS, Basic Math (adding, subtracting, dividing, multiplying); COMPUTER SKILLS, Basic Computer Skills, Word, Personal Computer (PC); REASONING SKILLS, Does troubleshooting and provides potential solutions for problems and communicate ideas, Ability to evaluate, Ability to resolve discrepancies; MECHANICAL SKILLS,  Hand Tools, Power Tools, Ability to operate a torch, Knowledge of Rigging and lifting, Basic understading of AC and DC electricity; COMMUNICATION SKILLS, Good Telephone Skills, Ability to communicate with Co‑workers; OTHER NECESSARY SKILLS/REQUIREMENTS, Has a DOT Medical Qualification Card 

Some over night stays are required.

East Penn offers excellent benefits:

• Competitive compensation
• Group health insurance that includes high quality medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage with a low employee premium
• Retirement Savings Plan with company match and a 3% employer contribution
• 9 paid company holidays, 2 paid personal holidays, and paid vacation days annually
• Employee assistance program
• Fitness Discounts
• Promotional opportunities