EV High-Voltage Battery Technician – On-Site, 25% Travel

VetJobs; Warren (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

General Motors in Warren, Michigan is seeking an EV High Voltage Battery Technician to safely prepare, test, and disassemble Reserve Energy Storage System (RESS) battery packs in a teardown cell environment.

The role requires a hands-on technician with mechanical/electrical knowledge, strong communication skills, and the ability to travel up to 25% to dealer locations. High school diploma or GED is required, with preferred associates/bachelor credentials.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or equivalent experience in mechanical and/or electrical field.
• 2 years related work experience.
• Detailed knowledge of complex mechanical and/or electrical concepts.
• Ability to Perform physical duties involving lifting movement of battery modules and crates.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to travel by air and to safely drive a vehicle, with no license restrictions. Approximately 25% travel
• Competence with typical office computer applications, e.g. Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook

Responsibilities

• Champion safe disassembly of high voltage EV battery assemblies and related components while capturing failure cause and findings.
• Assist with logistics, crating/uncrating and preliminary tests on high voltage battery assemblies.
• Perform physical duties involving large and heavy high voltage batteries including rigging, movement, shipping, and disposal using forklift and overhead crane equipment.
• Travel to dealer locations to root cause and disassemble unstable to ship battery packs on site rendering them to a stable state, approximately 25% travel.
• Maintain records on work performed including data collected or analyzed.
• Identify opportunities for improvement aligned to Business Plan Deployment goals.
• Develop, implement, and sustain workplace organization practices
• Communicate findings with engineering personnel through verbal and written means
• Recommend revisions to process and procedures to improve safety and efficiency

Skills

Strong communication

Physical stamina

Travel readiness

Office software

Education

High School/GED

Associate’s degree or equiv in mechanical/electrical field

Bachelor's degree (preferred)

Job description

General Motors in Warren, Michigan is seeking an EV High Voltage Battery Technician to safely prepare, test, and disassemble Reserve Energy Storage System (RESS) battery packs in a teardown cell environment.

The role requires a hands-on technician with mechanical/electrical knowledge, strong communication skills, and the ability to travel up to 25% to dealer locations. High school diploma or GED is required, with preferred associates/bachelor credentials.