High Voltage Technician

Overall Purpose

The High Voltage Technician is responsible for diagnosing faults within the high voltage system of the vehicle and performing the replacement of complete high voltage components, such as the high voltage battery, electric motor, and power electronics. The HVT also oversees repair work carried out by Electrically Instructed Persons (EIPs) or other non-HVT personnel, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and proper handling of high voltage systems.

Main Duties & Responsibilities

• Thoroughly examine the vehicles for service and repair, identify any faults and determine the cause and the type of repair and parts required for the vehicle.
• Ensure that the vehicle is protected at all times using the appropriate protection such as seat covers, floor mats, steering wheel covers and wing protectors.
• Manually dismantle, reassembling and replacing parts under supervision.
• Perform basic mechanical work.
• Carry out any duties in a cautious manner to avoid causing any accidental damage to vehicles.
• Ensure that all repairs and services are done within the stipulated time schedule and in accordance with the job card specifications.
• Ensure that faults have been reported on the job card especially if any new faults have been recognised or whether any follow-up actions are needed.
• Report to the Service Manager on the general condition of vehicles with emphasis on customer safety and any current or possible future vehicle faults and servicing requirements noticed.