EV Technician / Electric Vehicle Technician – Thames Ditton
Competitive Salary Depending on Experience & Qualifications
Permanent | Full Time
The Future of Automotive is Electric. Are You Ready?
Are you a skilled Vehicle Technician with a passion for electric vehicles, cutting-edge technology and the future of the motor trade?
We're looking for an enthusiastic and technically minded EV Technician to join a growing automotive business in the Thames Ditton area.
Whether you're already an experienced EV Technician or a qualified Vehicle Technician with a strong interest in electric and hybrid vehicles, we'd love to hear from you.
This is a great opportunity to work with modern vehicle technology, put your diagnostic skills to the test and be part of an industry that's constantly evolving.
The Role
As an EV Technician, you'll be involved in the servicing, maintenance, diagnosis and repair of electric and hybrid vehicles, including high-voltage battery removal and replacement.
Your responsibilities will include:
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Carrying out servicing, maintenance and repairs on electric and hybrid vehicles.
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Removing, replacing and refitting EV high-voltage battery packs, following manufacturer procedures and safety guidelines.
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Diagnosing and resolving electrical, electronic and mechanical faults.
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Inspecting and testing EV battery systems and associated components.
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Working with advanced diagnostic equipment and vehicle technology.
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Carrying out high-voltage system isolation and safety procedures where appropriately qualified and authorised.
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Identifying faults and recommending appropriate repairs.
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Ensuring all work is completed safely and to a high standard.
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Working closely with the workshop team to maintain efficiency and deliver excellent customer service.
What We're Looking For
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Previous experience as a Vehicle Technician, ideally with exposure to electric or hybrid vehicles.
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Relevant automotive technical qualifications.
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EV / Hybrid qualifications would be a strong advantage.
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Good diagnostic and fault-finding skills.
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A genuine interest in electric vehicles and emerging automotive technology.
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A positive attitude, good attention to detail and the ability to work well within a team.
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Someone who takes pride in their work and is keen to continue developing their technical knowledge.
Already EV qualified? Fantastic! We'd be particularly interested in hearing about your experience and qualifications.
An experienced Technician looking to move further into EV work? We'd still be keen to hear from you.
Salary & Working Hours
Salary: Competitive and very much dependent on your experience, technical ability and EV qualifications.
Monday to Friday: 8:30am – 5:30pm (1-hour lunch break)
Saturdays: 1 in 3, 8:30am – 12:30pm, paid as overtime.
Interested?
Electric vehicles are changing the automotive industry, and this could be a great opportunity to take your technical career in an exciting direction.
If you're an experienced EV Technician or a skilled Vehicle Technician with an interest in electric and hybrid technology, we'd love to have a chat.
Apply today or contact ACS Automotive Recruitment Consultancy for a confidential discussion.