Battery Disassembly and Test Technician

About Our Opportunity: 

Are you looking for a sustainable career? Where no two days are the same? Whilst working for an ethical employer who truly makes a difference to our planet? 

Not only does this role offer a rewarding career, but it also has a clear path for progression and career development- which means a bright future awaits. 

By playing a key part in our bold commitment to transform our business into a provider of net zero carbon sustainable materials by 2040. Truly you will be making the world a be a better place to live for the next generation. 

What You Will Be Doing: 

Supporting the operation of EMR’s battery recycling process for the disassembly of High Voltage vehicle battery packs and modules by operating, maintaining & developing the Battery Disassembly Facility. 

Key Responsibilities: 

• Removal and disassembly of high voltage batteries from vehicle to module level
• Connect batteries to battery cycler for discharging and testing
• Communication of disassembly status via utilisation documents
• Maintenance of all equipment in accordance with manufacturer’s or EMR’s procedures
• Rectification/diagnosis of issues, engagement of Battery engineers where needed
• Operate within and help develop internal standardised operating procedures and local process documents
• Completion of in process records and documentation in order to maintain traceability
• Work in line with company Health & Safety requirements together with use of required PPE
• Performing and following risk assessments
• Developing routines and best practices to ensure product quality 

About You: 

Useful Experience: 

• Minimum BTEC or NVQ level 3 qualification in a relevant field
• IMI Level 3 Award in Electric/Hybrid Vehicle System Repair and Replacement
• Mechanically competent
• Willingness to proactively learn
• Maintain safe and tidy workplaces to 5S standards
• A practical problem solver, capable of evaluating problems through understanding and interpreting facts and data
• Aware of electrical automotive high voltage systems
• An understanding of battery system fundamentals is advantageous
• Experienced with the assembly/disassembly of complex electro/mechanical components and systems
• Operating forklift trucks
• Able to set up and operate basic test equipment to perform diagnostic tests