Battery Disassembly Technician, Energy Storage
Redwood Materials•Reno, NV
•Onsite
About The Position
The Battery Disassembly Technician performs safe, efficient, and high-quality disassembly of EV battery packs and modules within a high-volume manufacturing environment. The position requires strict adherence to high-voltage safety protocols, standardized work instructions, and continuous process improvement.
Requirements
- Must meet all requirements for use of a full-face respirator, including medical clearance and fit testing, in accordance with OSHA and company standards.
- Demonstrates working knowledge of mechanical fastening systems, electrical connections, and component-level disassembly techniques.
- A Passion for sustainability and making the world a better place!
Nice To Haves
- Operate a variety of material handling equipment and mechanical lifts (training provided).
- Prior rigging and heavy material handling experience is strongly preferred; however, training and certification will be provided for candidates with foundational mechanical aptitude.
- Supports field operations as required (up to 10% travel) for battery system decommissioning, including on-site disassembly and material recovery.
- Position includes additional internal and external trainings such as LOTO, Lifting/Rigging and High voltage Battery Basics etc.
Responsibilities
- Perform safe, controlled disassembly of EV and energy storage battery packs down to module and component level, following detailed work instructions and safety standards
- Execute high-voltage isolation, verification, and handling procedures, including strict adherence to lockout/tagout (LOTO) and PPE requirements
- Sort, classify, and route battery components for reuse, recycling, or disposal in compliance with environmental and production guidelines
- Operate within a high-throughput production environment, meeting performance targets while maintaining efficiency, accuracy, and workflow continuity
- Utilize hand tools, power tools, and electrical diagnostic equipment to support disassembly, inspection, and basic troubleshooting tasks
- Safely handle, transport, and lift large-format battery systems using forklifts, cranes, hoists, and rigging equipment in accordance with safety protocols
- Collaborate cross-functionally to support continuous improvement, maintain a safe and organized workspace, and ensure compliance with quality and EHS standards
Benefits
- Compensation will be commensurate with experience.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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