High Voltage Expert – McCoy Motors – CUPRA & SEAT

Experience Level: Senior Level | Posted Date: 14/04/2025

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There has never been a more exciting time to join the world of mobility!  The automotive industry will change fundamentally by 2030: electric drive and fully-networked transportation with autonomous drive will determine how we move around in future. With the Group strategy “NEW AUTO – Mobility for Generations to Come”, the Volkswagen Group is a significant driver of this transformation. 
Volkswagen Group Ireland (VGIE) is wholly owned by Volkswagen AG, the largest automotive company in the world with many of the most iconic automotive brands. In Ireland, we are the national sales company of six brands - Volkswagen, Audi, Skoda, SEAT, CUPRA and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. Our combined share of the Irish automotive market is 25%. 

Job Title: High Voltage Expert – CUPRA & SEAT - McCoy Motors

About Us:
 McCoy Motors SEAT & CUPRA have operated in Lucan for over 45 years. Located at Exit 4A on the N4, Lucan, Co. Dublin. Our family-run operation is growing with our exciting brands SEAT & CUPRA. We are dedicated to providing exceptional service to our customers, and we are looking for a skilled High Voltage Expert to join our growing team.

Position Overview:
 As a High Voltage Expert for CUPRA and SEAT vehicles, you will be responsible for diagnosing, servicing, and maintaining the high-voltage systems found in both electric and plug-in hybrid models. Your role will focus on cutting-edge e-mobility technology, including battery management systems, charging systems, and other high-voltage components specific to Volkswagen Group vehicles. You’ll ensure all work is done safely and efficiently while delivering superior service to our customers.

Key Responsibilities:

• Diagnose, repair, and maintain high-voltage electrical systems in CUPRA and SEAT vehicles, including electric and plug-in hybrid models.
• Work with advanced components such as battery packs, inverters, high-voltage wiring, and charging systems to ensure proper functionality.
• Ensure all maintenance and repairs meet manufacturer specifications and safety standards for high-voltage systems.
• Stay informed on the latest developments in CUPRA and SEAT electric mobility, including new technology and innovations within the brands.
• Adhere to strict safety protocols when handling high-voltage systems and components.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical issues in high-voltage systems, working closely with warranty and technical teams.
• Provide training and guidance to junior technicians on handling and servicing high-voltage systems in CUPRA and SEAT vehicles.

Qualifications:

• Extensive experience with high-voltage electrical systems in the automotive industry, preferably in electric and hybrid vehicles.
• Specialized knowledge of Volkswagen Group vehicles, with an emphasis on their electric and plug-in hybrid models.
• Certification as a High Voltage Expert.
• Strong expertise in electric vehicle components such as battery management systems, high-voltage wiring, and powertrain systems.
• Proven experience diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing high-voltage systems in the Volkswagen Group service network.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to diagnose complex electrical issues efficiently.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate with team members and customers.
• Ability to work independently and adhere to safety protocols.
• Experience using diagnostic tools and software specific to Volkswagen Group vehicles.
• Knowledge of future trends in electric mobility within the Volkswagen Group.

Why Join Us?

• Opportunity to work with the latest in electric vehicle technology from CUPRA and SEAT.
• Continuous learning and training in the fast-evolving world of electric mobility.
• Be part of a fast expanding team with a passion for customer satisfaction.

Benefits

• On site dealership parking
• VW group training provided 
• Demo vehicle available 

Skills:
High Voltage Mechanic automotive

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