Vehicle Repair Technician

Nivel Parts and Manufacturing•Cairo, GA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This role involves diagnosing and performing final repairs and component change-outs on electric golf cars and utility/LSV vehicles as they move through the assembly/production process. The technician will utilize advanced diagnostic software and tools, troubleshoot using wiring schematics and point-to-point wire lists, and service various electrical and mechanical components. A key aspect of the role includes performing final quality-control inspections and mentoring junior technicians. The position requires clear communication of diagnoses and repair recommendations, maintenance of accurate repair records, and adherence to safety protocols. The technician will also report recurring issues to management to support continuous improvement.

Requirements

5+ years of experience as a mechanic or technician working on golf cars, LSVs, Power Sports/ATVs, or electric vehicle systems, with a strong record of advanced diagnostic and repair work.
Strong working knowledge of 36V/48V/72V electrical systems, including lithium battery diagnostics and repair.
Proven ability to read and work from wiring schematics, technical manuals, and job instructions.
Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment (multimeters, OEM scan tools, etc.).
Experience diagnosing and repairing electric drive systems, motors, and controllers.
Good physical stamina — ability to lift heavy components and stand/bend for extended periods.
Strong attention to detail and a track record of quality, defect-free repair work.
High school diploma or equivalent.

Nice To Haves

Manufacturer-specific certifications (Club Car, E-Z-GO, Yamaha, Star EV, ICON, Evolution, etc.).
Experience mentoring or training junior technicians or assembly staff.
Experience in a manufacturing or assembly-line production environment.
Background in EV or automotive technician work.

Responsibilities

Diagnose and perform final repairs and component change-outs needed to complete electric golf cars and utility/LSV vehicles moving through the assembly/production process.
Perform advanced diagnostics using diagnostic software/tools; troubleshoot from wiring schematics and point-to-point wire lists.
Service and repair lithium battery systems, motors, controllers, chargers, and wiring harnesses.
Adjust or replace brakes, suspension components, steering systems, and tires as needed to finalize vehicle builds.
Install mechanical and electrical components, accessories, and change out defective parts per written job instructions and blueprints to complete the assembly operation.
Perform final quality-control inspections — checking brakes, steering, lights, and overall drivability — before vehicles are cleared for shipment.
Lead and mentor junior technicians and assembly staff; provide hands-on training and review their work for quality.
Explain diagnoses and recommend repairs in clear, non-technical terms to production leads and management.
Maintain accurate repair records, work orders, and documentation for every unit completed.
Follow all PPE and safety protocols; maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area on the production floor.
Report recurring faults, defects, or quality issues to management to support continuous improvement of the assembly line.