The Battery Disassembly Technician performs safe, efficient, and high-quality disassembly of EV battery packs and modules within a high-volume manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
Perform safe, controlled disassembly of EV and energy storage battery packs down to module and component level, following detailed work instructions and safety standards
Execute high-voltage isolation, verification, and handling procedures, including strict adherence to lockout/tagout (LOTO) and PPE requirements
Sort, classify, and route battery components for reuse, recycling, or disposal in compliance with environmental and production guidelines
Operate within a high-throughput production environment, meeting performance targets while maintaining efficiency, accuracy, and workflow continuity
Utilize hand tools, power tools, and electrical diagnostic equipment to support disassembly, inspection, and basic troubleshooting tasks
Safely handle, transport, and lift large-format battery systems using forklifts, cranes, hoists, and rigging equipment in accordance with safety protocols
Collaborate cross-functionally to support continuous improvement, maintain a safe and organized workspace, and ensure compliance with quality and EHS standards
Requirements
Operate a variety of material handling equipment and mechanical lifts (training provided).
Must meet all requirements for use of a full-face respirator, including medical clearance and fit testing, in accordance with OSHA and company standards.
Demonstrates working knowledge of mechanical fastening systems, electrical connections, and component-level disassembly techniques.
Prior rigging and heavy material handling experience is strongly preferred; however, training and certification will be provided for candidates with foundational mechanical aptitude.
Supports field operations as required (up to 10% travel) for battery system decommissioning, including on-site disassembly and material recovery.
Position includes additional internal and external trainings such as LOTO, Lifting/Rigging and High voltage Battery Basics etc.
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