Battery Maintenance Technician

The Battery Maintenance team is hiring three technicians for all shifts. Based on experience, we will determine the level at which the candidate is hired.

1st Shift- M-F 7:00 am-3:30 pm

2nd Shift- M-F 3:00 pm-11:30 pm

3rd Shift- M-F 11:00 pm-7:30 am

Responsible for assembling, installing, inspecting, maintaining, and repairing electric vehicle batteries. Operating under the supervision of the Supervisor, Battery Maintenance, the role focuses on battery diagnostics, refurbishment, and repurposing in a fast-paced production environment. The technician ensures battery systems are safe, functional, and ready for deployment, contributing directly to the reliability and performance of EV operations.

·       Installs, inspects, maintains, and repairs vehicle batteries.

·       Uses electrical test equipment to verify battery functionality.

·       Disassembles cells, inspects for defects, and replaces faulty parts.

·        Reassembles and fuses battery components as needed.

·       Fills cells with acid, checks solution gravity, and adjusts concentration.

·       Connects chargers, monitors meters, and adjusts charging parameters.

·        Conducts discharge tests and performs necessary repairs.

·        Cleans and neutralizes batteries.

·       Maintains and repairs battery charging systems.

·       Packages battery packs and components for shipment.

·       Performs basic diagnostics to identify and fix battery issues for reuse.

·       Sorts materials and tests battery performance.

·       Follows safety protocols and PPE requirements.

·       Ensures work meets quality standards and supports operational goals.

·       Ensure timely and accurate updates to the Alfred CMMS database with relevant maintenance and production data to support operational efficiency and equipment reliability.

·       Completes additional tasks as assigned.

·       High School Diploma/GED and 3 years’ experience in a related field. The right candidate could also have a different combination, such as any level degree/certification beyond a HS diploma/GED in a related discipline; or 5 years’ experience in a related field

·       Requires strong knowledge of EV batteries, working with hand and power tools as well as basic computers skills needed to enter information into databases, and check and respond to emails.

·       Excellent attention to detail and strong organizational skills as well as excellent teamwork, problem-solving, and collaborative skills to work effectively with teams throughout organization

·       Ability to read written operating instructions

·       Commitment to Safety and quality

• Degree in related discipline
• Experience in EV Batteries or the automotive field.

·       Individual lifting up to 50 pounds

·       Constant sitting, standing, walking, kneeling, bending, stooping, lifting

·       Good hand and finger dexterity; hand and eye coordination

·       Physical ability and mental acuity to execute duties successfully within required timeframes under safety guidelines

·       Standard PPE includes safety glasses, safety vest, hearing protection, and safety footwear, other PPE may be required for specific tasks.