UPS Systems Maintenance Engineer – Immediate Start – Remote Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) Reliability & Support Specialist
About Workwarp & The Elite Job – Pioneering Power Solutions
At Workwarp, a forward‑thinking leader in the electrical services arena, we partner with The Elite Job, a renowned brand celebrated for its relentless pursuit of excellence, innovation, and reliability in power infrastructure. Our combined expertise powers critical operations across data centers, healthcare facilities, manufacturing plants, and mission‑critical enterprises worldwide. We deliver best‑in‑class Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) solutions that keep lights on, servers humming, and life‑saving equipment running when the grid fails.
Joining our team means becoming part of a culture that values curiosity, continuous learning, and diversity. We invest heavily in cutting‑edge technology, professional development pathways, and a collaborative environment where every voice matters. If you thrive in a dynamic, remote setting and have a passion for keeping power systems flawlessly operational, we invite you to explore this rewarding opportunity.
Role Overview – Remote UPS Systems Maintenance Engineer
Position Title: UPS Systems Maintenance Engineer (Remote)
Employment Type: Full‑time, Immediate start
Location: Anywhere within the United States (Remote)
Compensation: Competitive salary aligned with experience, plus a comprehensive benefits package
Our client is seeking a technically skilled, detail‑oriented professional to serve as the frontline guardian of UPS assets. You will be responsible for ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and longevity of UPS installations that safeguard critical business operations across diverse industries.
Key Responsibilities – What You’ll Own
- Preventive Maintenance & Inspection: Conduct scheduled visual and functional inspections of UPS units, batteries, inverters, and associated circuitry; verify compliance with manufacturer guidelines and internal SOPs.
- Troubleshooting & Diagnosis: Rapidly identify root causes of alarms, faults, and performance deviations using diagnostic tools, data logs, and schematics; execute corrective actions to restore full functionality.
- Repair & Replacement: Perform component-level repairs, battery replacements, firmware updates, and system calibrations on-site or remotely, adhering to safety protocols and industry standards.
- Documentation & Reporting: Maintain meticulous records of maintenance activities, service tickets, parts utilized, and system status in the enterprise CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System); generate detailed reports for management review.
- Collaboration & Coordination: Liaise with cross‑functional teams—including electrical engineers, facilities managers, and IT staff—to schedule downtime, plan upgrades, and ensure seamless integration with broader infrastructure projects. UPS
- Compliance & Safety Assurance: Enforce OSHA, NFPA 70E, and local electrical code compliance; conduct risk assessments and implement lockout‑tagout (LOTO) procedures during maintenance tasks.
- Continuous Improvement: Contribute to the development of best‑practice manuals, standard operating procedures, and knowledge‑sharing sessions that elevate team expertise and system reliability.
Essential Qualifications – What You Must Bring
- Technical Experience: Minimum of 3 years hands‑on experience servicing, maintaining, or engineering UPS systems (e.g., APC, Eaton, Schneider Electric, Vertiv). Direct exposure to both line‑interactive and double‑conversion UPS architectures is highly desirable.
- Electrical Knowledge: Strong grasp of AC/DC power principles, harmonic distortion, battery chemistry, and load management concepts.
- Certifications (Required or Preferred):
- Electrical Journeyman or Master Electrician license (or equivalent)
- CompTIA Server+ or Network+ (preferred)
- Manufacturer‑specific certifications (e.g., APC Certified Technologist, Eaton UPS Service Certification)
- Problem‑Solving Acumen: Proven ability to interpret technical manuals, schematics, and fault logs; apply logical methodologies to resolve complex issues efficiently.
- Communication Skills: Clear, concise written and verbal communication to document findings, relay status updates, and interact professionally with clients and internal stakeholders.
- Remote Work Capabilities: Self‑motivated, disciplined, and equipped with a reliable high‑speed internet connection and a workspace conducive to focused technical work.
Preferred Qualifications – Desired Extras
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Systems, or related technical field.
- Experience with SCADA, NMS, or remote monitoring platforms (e.g., PowerPanel, ePDU‑MIB).
- Familiarity with data‑center environments and tier‑III/Tier‑IV certification requirements.
- Prior exposure to renewable energy integration (solar, wind) and energy storage solutions.
- Project management experience, including the use of tools such as MS Project or Asana.
Core Competencies & Skills – How You’ll Succeed
- Analytical Mindset: Ability to dissect system data, spot trends, and predict failure points before they impact operations.
- Attention to Detail: Meticulous documentation and adherence to procedural checklists to ensure regulatory compliance.
- Adaptability: Comfortable navigating evolving technologies, emerging standards, and shifting client priorities.
- Team Collaboration: Proactive contributor in virtual team settings, sharing knowledge and supporting peers across time zones.
- Customer Focus: Commitment to delivering exceptional service experiences, building trust with clients through reliability and responsiveness.
Career Growth & Learning Opportunities
At Workwarp, we view every role as a launchpad for professional advancement. As a UPS Systems Maintenance Engineer, you will have access to a rich ecosystem of learning resources, including:
- Sponsored certification programs and industry‑recognized training (e.g., IEC, IEEE).
- Mentorship from senior power‑systems architects and senior field engineers.
- Quarterly technical webinars covering emerging UPS technologies, battery innovations, and IoT integration.
- Clear career pathways toward senior specialist, lead engineer, or regional technical manager positions.
- Opportunities to participate in high‑visibility projects, such as large‑scale data‑center migrations or renewable‑energy storage deployments.
Compensation, Perks & Benefits – What We Offer
Our total rewards philosophy is designed to attract and retain top talent. While exact figures are commensurate with experience, candidates can expect:
- Competitive Base Salary: Market‑aligned remuneration with annual performance bonuses.
- Comprehensive Health Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage for employees and eligible dependents.
- Retirement Plans: 401(k) with company match to help you secure your financial future.
- Paid Time Off (PTO): Generous vacation, sick leave, and holidays to support work‑life balance.
- Remote Work Stipend: Assistance for home‑office setup, including ergonomics, networking, and equipment.
- Professional Development Fund: Annual budget allocated for certifications, conferences, and educational courses.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Confidential counseling and wellness resources.
- Recognition Programs: Quarterly awards celebrating innovation, safety, and teamwork.
Company Culture & Work Environment – Why You’ll Love Working With Us
Our culture is built on four foundational pillars:
- Innovation: We encourage creative problem‑solving and the exploration of emerging technologies that reshape the power‑management landscape.
- Integrity: Ethical conduct, transparency, and accountability guide every interaction with customers and colleagues.
- Inclusion: A diverse workforce fuels our success. We actively cultivate an environment where every individual feels respected, heard, and empowered to contribute.
- Collaboration: Virtual “watercooler” chats, cross‑functional project teams, and regular town‑hall meetings foster a sense of community despite geographic dispersion.
We celebrate milestones, host virtual hackathons, and provide avenues for employees to share hobby projects—because we understand that a fulfilled employee is the cornerstone of operational excellence.
Application Process – Your Path to Joining the Team
Ready to make a tangible impact on the reliability of critical power infrastructure? Follow these simple steps:
- Submit Your Resume & Cover Letter: Highlight your UPS experience, certifications, and a brief narrative of a challenging fault you resolved.
- Initial Screening: Our talent acquisition team will review your materials and schedule a 30‑minute phone interview to discuss fit and expectations.
- Technical Assessment: Candidates may be asked to complete a scenario‑based troubleshooting exercise to demonstrate practical expertise.
- Final Interview: Meet with the hiring manager and senior technical lead to explore role specifics, career aspirations, and cultural alignment.
- Offer & Onboarding: Upon successful completion, you’ll receive a formal offer, followed by a structured onboarding program that equips you with tools, mentors, and an introductory project.
All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.
Take the Next Step – Apply Today!
If you are a dedicated UPS Systems Maintenance Engineer seeking a remote position that blends technical challenge, professional growth, and a supportive community, we want to hear from you. Click the link below to submit your application and begin a rewarding career safeguarding the power that keeps the world moving.
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