Mechanical Technician 2
About The Position
The Battery Test Technician supports the testing, validation, and analysis of high-voltage battery systems in a controlled laboratory environment. This role is responsible for executing test procedures, assembling and disassembling battery components, and ensuring accurate data collection to support engineering and product development efforts. This is a hands-on, operations-focused position working closely with engineering teams to evaluate next-generation battery technologies. The role requires strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety when working with high-voltage systems.
Requirements
- Comfortable working with high-voltage systems (training provided)
- Ability to perform physical work, including lifting and moving heavy components
- Willingness to work in a test facility environment (non-production setting)
- Ability to work at heights and operate or assist with cranes and rigging equipment
- Flexibility to support testing schedules and operational needs
- Basic mechanical aptitude with experience using hand tools and working with mechanical systems
- Ability to follow technical procedures and safety protocols in a lab or industrial environment
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to document work and communicate findings effectively
- Comfortable working in a hands-on, physically demanding role
- Ability to collaborate with engineering and technical teams
Nice To Haves
- Minimum of 2 years of mechanical, technical, or hands-on experience preferred
- Entry-level candidates with strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn are encouraged to apply
Responsibilities
- Set up and execute safe and effective test procedures for battery assemblies and related components
- Develop and assemble test instrumentation, wiring, fixtures, and specialized equipment
- Monitor battery tests and ensure data is collected accurately and on time
- Perform physical tasks involving high-voltage batteries, including movement, shipping, and disposal
- Conduct inspections, assembly, and disassembly of battery cells, modules, and packs
- Support safety and abuse testing, vibration testing, and lifecycle testing activities
- Operate and monitor test chambers and automated systems
- Maintain detailed records of work performed, including data collection and analysis
- Communicate test results and findings clearly to engineering teams
- Recommend improvements to product designs based on test results and observations
- Assist in fabrication work, including modifying battery packs and building test fixtures
- Follow all safety protocols, including working with cranes, rigging, and high-voltage equipment
- Maintain organized workspaces and support continuous improvement initiatives
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
