EV Battery Disassembly Specialist

Redwood Materials; Fernley (NV); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Redwood Materials is seeking a Battery Disassembly Technician for our Nevada facility. You will perform safe, high-volume disassembly of EV battery packs and modules, following high-voltage safety protocols and standardized instructions to ensure quality and throughput.

Responsibilities include disassembly to module level, isolation of voltage, component sorting for reuse or recycling, and collaboration with Manufacturing, Engineering, EHS, and Maintenance to improve processes and safety.

Qualifications

• HV training and certifications required or strongly preferred.
• Must meet all requirements for use of respirators and medical clearance.
• Familiar with mechanical disassembly techniques and electrical connections.
• Experience with rigging and heavy material handling preferred; training provided.

Responsibilities

• Disassemble EV battery packs and modules safely per work instructions and safety procedures.
• Isolate and verify absence of voltage before handling high-voltage systems.
• Disassemble to module and component level, removing BMS, wiring, busbars, cooling systems, and structures.
• Sort components for reuse, recycling, or disposal per standards.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing, Engineering, EHS, and Maintenance to improve disassembly processes and safety controls.
• Perform rigging and controlled lifting of large packs using approved equipment.
• Maintain clean, safe workspace and document production output and material disposition.

Skills

High voltage safety

Rigging

Material handling

Electrical testing

Education

HV training

Tools

Forklifts

Electrical diagnostic tools

Job description

Redwood Materials is seeking a Battery Disassembly Technician for our Nevada facility. You will perform safe, high-volume disassembly of EV battery packs and modules, following high-voltage safety protocols and standardized instructions to ensure quality and throughput.

Responsibilities include disassembly to module level, isolation of voltage, component sorting for reuse or recycling, and collaboration with Manufacturing, Engineering, EHS, and Maintenance to improve processes and safety.