Low Voltage Battery Engineer

Evera Recruitment Ltd; Manchester; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Evera Recruitment Ltd seeks a Low Voltage Battery Engineer to support inspection, testing and safe processing of lithium-ion battery systems. The role involves hands-on engineering across diagnostics, maintenance, disassembly and technical operations on-site and at customer locations.

You will test and diagnose batteries, modules and BMS components, perform fault-finding and assist with disassembly and maintenance, while keeping precise records of all work performed.

Qualifications

• Experience in electrical/battery/engineering role.
• Good understanding of low-voltage DC systems and components.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and technical documentation.
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Test, inspect and diagnose lithium-ion batteries, modules and electrical systems.
• Carry out electrical fault-finding, troubleshooting and repair activities.
• Support battery pack and module disassembly following safety procedures.
• Conduct planned and reactive maintenance on battery-related equipment.
• Assist with BMS diagnostics and assessments.
• Maintain accurate records of testing, repairs and work completed.

Skills

Electrical fault-finding

Diagnostics

Reading schematics

Problem-solving

Safety procedures

Tools

Test equipment

Job description

The Low Voltage Battery Engineer will support the inspection, testing, repair and safe processing of lithium-ion battery systems, helping to maximise the value and lifecycle of battery technologies across a variety of applications. Working on-site and at customer locations, you will provide hands‑on engineering support across battery diagnostics, maintenance, disassembly and technical operations.

The Low Voltage Battery Engineer will:

• Test, inspect and diagnose lithium-ion batteries, modules and associated electrical systems.
• Carry out electrical fault-finding, troubleshooting and repair activities.
• Support battery pack and module disassembly in line with safe working procedures.
• Conduct planned and reactive maintenance on battery-related equipment.
• Assist with Battery Management System (BMS) diagnostics and assessments.
• Support customer projects, technical assessments and field-based engineering activities.
• Maintain accurate records of testing, repairs and technical work completed.

The Low Voltage Battery Engineer will have:

• Experience in an electrical, battery, automotive or engineering-focused role.
• Good understanding of low-voltage DC electrical systems and components.
• Experience using electrical test and diagnostic equipment.
• The ability to read electrical schematics and technical documentation.
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of lithium-ion batteries, battery packs or energy storage systems.
• Awareness of electrical safety and isolation procedures.

This is an excellent opportunity for a practical engineer looking to develop their expertise within the rapidly growing battery industry. If you enjoy hands‑on technical work, solving electrical challenges and working with innovative energy storage technologies, we'd love to hear from you!