3-wheeler mechanic

A three-wheeler electric (EV) mechanic—especially for e-rickshaws or electric cargo vehicles—handles maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of electric drivetrains and related systems. Here’s a clear breakdown of the job responsibilities: 🔧 Core Responsibilities 1. Battery & Electrical System Maintenance Inspect, test, and maintain batteries Check voltage levels, wiring, terminals, and connections Diagnose charging issues and replace faulty batteries or chargers 2. Motor & Controller Repair Repair or replace electric motors Diagnose issues in motor controllers (speed controller units) Ensure smooth power delivery from battery to motor 3. Wiring & Circuit Troubleshooting Identify short circuits, loose connections, or damaged wires Read basic wiring diagrams and repair harnesses Install or replace switches, fuses, and relays 4. Charging System Handling Test onboard/offboard chargers Fix charging ports and connectors Ensure safe and proper charging functionality 🚗 Mechanical Work Even though it’s an electric vehicle, some mechanical tasks are still involved: Brake inspection and repair Suspension and wheel alignment checks Tire replacement and general servicing 🧰 Diagnostics & Tools Use multimeters and basic diagnostic tools Perform fault finding for issues like: Low range No start condition Sudden power cuts 🧾 Customer & Service Duties Explain problems and repairs to customers Estimate repair costs and time Maintain service records ⚠️ Safety Responsibilities Follow electrical safety procedures Handle batteries carefully (avoid short circuits, overheating) Use protective gear when needed 📈 Optional / Advanced Skills Knowledge of lithium battery management systems (BMS) Familiarity with different brands/models of e-rickshaws Ability to upgrade or retrofit components