$29/hr - Pre-Launch Autonomous Vehicle Technician

About the Role

Want to work on the front lines of autonomy? Our client is looking for a VH6 Associate to power up their self-driving fleet. You’ll support software launches, hardware checks, vehicle charging, and more—all while keeping operations seamless and safe.

Core Attributes
What You Bring to the Table

• Sharp attention to detail – You catch what others might miss, whether it’s a system hiccup or a missing bolt.

• Comfort with code and cables – You move easily between software launches and hands-on fixes under the hood.

• Safety-first mindset – You treat every vehicle like it matters — because it does. Precision and care come naturally to you.

• Calm under pressure – Fast pace, rotating shifts, changing priorities? You adapt quickly and deliver without drama.

• Collaborative spirit – You keep communication clear and teams aligned, knowing that smooth operations are a group effort.

Responsibilities
Daily Expectations for Your Role

• Prepare and stage autonomous vehicles for scheduled test operations and service missions.

• Ensure all vehicles, equipment, and workspaces are clean, safe, and properly configured.

• Execute mission prep procedures, including launching software across multiple devices, verifying system readiness, and deploying necessary updates.

• Perform basic charging and equipment setup for electric vehicles and support hardware.

• Support the logistics and transport of spare parts and help maintain accurate inventory.

• Document vehicle readiness, system updates, and any operational blockers.

• Respond as part of the Incident Response Team during recovery or issue scenarios.

• Provide occasional hands-on technical support (fluid changes, wiring checks, part swaps).

• Assist with general test site support, including cones, obstacles, and traffic control.

Qualifications for Success
What It Takes

Minimum Requirements:

• 2+ years of work experience in a technical, operational, or fleet-related environment

• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record

• Ability to travel locally and occasionally nationally (under 30%)

• Strong multitasking and problem-solving abilities

• Comfort with physical tasks: ability to lift up to 50 lbs, use carts/dollies, and navigate stairs

• Clear written and verbal communication skills

• Team-oriented mindset with a “get it done” attitude and urgency

Preferred Qualifications:

• Technical trade school certificate or Associate Degree in Automotive Repair

• Familiarity with Jira, Confluence, or similar tools

• Proficiency in MS Office or Google Workspace

• Experience working in fast-paced or high-pressure environments

Compensation & Benefits

• Pre-tax commuter benefits to make your daily travel easier

• Employer-subsidized healthcare coverage 

• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) for eligible medical expenses

• Full coverage of short- and long-term disability insurance, plus life insurance

• Access to a 401(k) plan to support your long-term financial goals

Working Environment

This is a full-time, on-site role based in Las Vegas, NV. Multiple shifts are available, including weekday and weekend rotations. Candidates must be local or open to relocation.

About Our Client

Our client is an industry leader in autonomous mobility, focused on developing fully self-driving electric vehicles designed for safer, cleaner, and more accessible transportation. With deep investments in hardware, AI, and real-world testing, they are transforming urban mobility through a human-centered, zero-emissions approach. Their teams collaborate across engineering, operations, and data to redefine the future of ride-hailing.

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.