JOB TITLE

 

BATTERY TECHNICIAN

NATURE OF JOB FULL TIME
INDUSTRY  
SALARY NEGOTIABLE
JOB LOCATION KIGALI, RWANDA

 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Battery Assembly

  • Assemble battery packs, modules, cells, connectors, wiring, BMS components, and related parts according to approved specifications.
  • Perform cell balancing, connections, insulation, sealing, and other assembly procedures as required.
  • Inspect completed battery assemblies to ensure correct configuration, quality, and workmanship.

Testing & Quality Control

  • Conduct voltage, current, capacity, resistance, and charging/discharging tests using approved equipment.
  • Record and document test results and identify batteries or components that do not meet required specifications.
  • Perform quality checks on battery packs and electrical connections before deployment or installation.

Diagnostics & Troubleshooting

  • Diagnose battery and electrical faults using multimeters, battery testers, diagnostic equipment, and other approved tools.
  • Troubleshoot issues involving cells, wiring, connectors, BMS, charging systems, and other battery-related components.
  • Repair, replace, or escalate faulty components in line with technical procedures and safety requirements.

Maintenance & Support

  • Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on battery packs and associated electrical systems.
  • Support battery installation, servicing, inspection, and troubleshooting in the field where required.
  • Maintain accurate records of repairs, maintenance activities, test results, and replaced components.

Safety & Compliance

  • Follow established procedures for the safe handling, assembly, testing, storage, and transportation of batteries.
  • Use appropriate PPE and ensure all work complies with electrical and battery safety standards.
  • Report safety hazards, damaged components, and technical risks promptly to the relevant supervisor.

KEY REQUIREMENT SKILLS AND QUALIFICATION

  • Diploma or Degree in Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Automotive Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • At least 3 years of relevant experiencein battery assembly, electrical systems, EVs, electronics, or a related technical environment.
  • Practical experience with battery packs, BMS, electrical testing, diagnostics, and troubleshooting will be highly advantageous.
  • Proficiency in using multimeters, battery testers, diagnostic equipment, and other electrical testing tools.

 

HOW TO APPLY

  • If you meet the above qualifications, skills and experience share CV on recruitment@britesmanagement.com
  • Interviews will be carried out on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
  • Only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted.