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Our client, a well-known electric vehicle company is urgently looking to hire a Battery Test Technician to join their team onsite in Tustin, CA. Local candidates only. **This is a 6+ month contract on W2 offering a full benefits package with the potential to extend or convert** The Battery Pack and Module Teardown Technician is responsible for the safe disassembly, analysis, and documentation of battery modules and packs. This role involves working with high-voltage systems, performing fabrication and assembly tasks, and supporting engineering teams in failure analysis and research activities. The technician will follow strict safety protocols and contribute to process improvements in teardown and testing operations. Schedule: M-F 7-4 with flex depending on business needs Perform battery module and pack teardowns , including disassembly and failure analysis of cells and components. Operate and maintain battery testing equipment, including environmental chambers, potentiostats, and thermal analysis tools. Work with cross-functional teams, including engineers, to improve battery performance and safety. Maintain a safe working environment by adhering to laboratory safety procedures and handling hazardous materials properly. Conduct risk assessments and safety checks before handling battery packs and battery modules. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives in the teardown and testing environment. 5+ years of experience in battery teardown, assembly, or related technical roles. ~ Hands-on experience with high-voltage systems (up to 1,000V) and electrical safety. ~ Strong mechanical aptitude with experience in fabrication and assembly. ~ Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment. ~ Understanding of thermal, electrical, and mechanical failure modes in batteries. ~ Experience with documentation and data collection tools (Excel, databases, or LIMS).