$25/hr - Autonomous Vehicle Base Operations Associate

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About the Role

What if your next role put you on the frontlines of the autonomous mobility revolution?

Our client is looking for a Service Associate to support daily operations of their autonomous vehicle fleet. From fueling and cleaning to software launches and mission prep, this hands-on role is essential in keeping vehicles and test sites running smoothly.

If you’re detail-oriented, comfortable with tech, and excited to be part of the future of transportation, this role is for you.

Core Attributes
What You Bring to the Table

• Hands-on mindset – You’re comfortable rolling up your sleeves to support mechanical and operational tasks.

• Tech-ready – You can follow technical instructions, use tablets/software, and work with hardware systems.

• Organized & accountable – You keep your workspace in order and follow procedures precisely.

• Adaptable under pressure – You stay calm in fast-paced, high-stakes environments.

• Collaborative – You’re a team player who supports colleagues across operations, testing, and logistics.

• Reliable – You show up on time, ready to go, and take safety seriously.

Responsibilities
Daily Expectations for Your Role

• Maintain vehicle readiness through routine charging, fueling, cleaning, and organization

• Launch software on test vehicles and verify configurations (hardware/software)

• Prepare vehicles for missions, collect required data, and escalate any anomalies

• Support test site readiness, ensuring it’s clean, safe, and compliant

• Handle parts inventory: transport, organize, and track spare parts

• Assist the driving team with testing logistics, cone setup, and support vehicles

• Provide basic mechanical assistance under technician guidance (e.g., wiring checks, fluid changes)

• Log activities, complete checklists, and support documentation processes

Qualifications for Success
What It Takes

Minimum Requirements:

• 2–4 years of relevant work experience

• Strong physical stamina (ability to lift up to 50 lbs, perform repetitive motion tasks)

• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record

• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to multitask under pressure

• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)

• Willingness to undergo background check, drug screening, and MVR review

• Comfortable with basic software tools (Google Suite, Jira, Confluence, etc.)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Technical trade school certification or Associate Degree in automotive or mechanical field

• Experience in operations, logistics, or fast-paced environments

• Familiarity with autonomous vehicle systems, mobility tech, or fleet operations

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive compensation package 

• Full-time contract role (30+ hrs/week)

• Paid sick leave and holidays as applicable by local laws

• Foot-in-the-door opportunity within the autonomous vehicle industry

Working Environment

This is an on-site position based in Miami, FL. Multiple shifts are available:

• 10:00 PM—6:30 AM Saturday—Wednesday 

• 10:00 PM—6:30 AM Wednesday—Sunday

The role is part of a collaborative and safety-conscious team ensuring daily fleet operations run smoothly and efficiently. Expect a mix of indoor/outdoor work, physical activity, and technical processes.

About Our Client

Our client is a robotics and autonomous mobility company reimagining personal transportation through purpose-built electric vehicles designed for full autonomy. Instead of retrofitting existing cars, they’ve engineered their vehicle platform from the ground up—prioritizing safety, sustainability, and rider experience.

By integrating AI, robotics, and automotive design, they are building a fully autonomous, all-electric fleet tailored for urban mobility. With a mission to make transportation safer, cleaner, and more enjoyable for everyone, their teams work across disciplines to bring the future of mobility to life—one ride at a time.

Our Commitment to You 

Ami Arroyo Recruiting is more than just a recruiting firm; we're a partner in your career journey. We are dedicated to connecting exceptional talent with meaningful opportunities, supporting the growth of careers and companies alike. We understand that everyone's path is unique, and we're committed to finding the perfect fit for each individual. 

We embrace diversity and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to their status. While we are not able to sponsor visas at this time, we welcome every candidate eligible to work in the United States to connect with us.