Role Purpose
The Mechanical Technician plays a critical role in ensuring the safe, precise, and compliant removal, inspection, and reinstallation of high-voltage batteries in electric vehicles.
This position ensures system reliability, adherence to electrical safety protocols, and high-quality service delivery within a specialized workshop environment.
We are building a talent pool for future openings as our organisation continues to grow.
Key Accountabilities
- Safely perform discharge, removal, inspection, and reinstallation of high-voltage (HV) vehicle batteries following technical procedures and electrical safety standards.
- Conduct visual and technical inspections of batteries, connectors, wiring harnesses, and related systems.
- Verify correct insulation, torque, and electrical connections after reinstallation.
- Document completed work, technical findings, and service recommendations.
- Strictly follow HV safety protocols, PPE requirements, and lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures.
Collaborate with other technicians and service teams to ensure safe and comprehensive repairs.
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Technical Requirements
- Technical degree or engineering background in Automotive Mechanics, Electromechanics, Autotronics, or related fields.
- Proven experience as a mechanic with a focus on automotive electrical systems.
- Strong knowledge of: systems - Automotive electrical and electronic systems, High-voltage (HV) battery systems, Electrical safety protocols, Use of multimeters, insulated tools, and diagnostic equipment
Previous experience with electric or hybrid vehicles preferred.
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Key Competencies
- Strong sense of responsibility and adherence to procedures.
- High attention to detail and technical accuracy.
- Ability to follow standardized technical instructions.
- Strong safety awareness for self and team.
Team collaboration and clear technical communication.
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Role Conditions
- Work performed in a specialized workshop environment.
- Continuous interaction with high-voltage electrical systems.
Requires internal certifications or training in electrical safety (preferred).
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