$35-$40/hr - Electric Vehicle Technician - Autonomous Fleet

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About the Role
We’re seeking a skilled and experienced Vehicle Technician to join our team and support the readiness of a cutting-edge fleet of autonomous vehicles. In this role, you’ll perform diagnostics, maintenance, repairs, and fleet reworks, ensuring the safety and efficiency of vehicles in our workshop. You’ll also help maintain shop operations, parts, and tools, while collaborating with engineering and operations teams. This is an exciting opportunity to work with an on-demand autonomous ride-hailing company, helping shape the future of transportation.

Core Attributes – What You Bring to the Table

• Problem Solver: You excel at troubleshooting and resolving complex vehicle issues with precision.

• Detail-Oriented: You take pride in delivering high-quality work, thorough inspections, and accurate documentation.

• Technically Skilled: You have extensive knowledge of automotive systems, tools, and repair techniques, including diagnostics, CAN/LIN systems, and fleet maintenance.

• Team Player: You thrive in a collaborative environment and are ready to roll up your sleeves.

• Strong Communicator: You provide clear feedback to improve vehicle performance and support internal teams.

Responsibilities – Daily Expectations for Your Role

• Perform high-quality repairs, inspections, and diagnostics on fleet vehicles, ensuring accuracy and safety.

• Conduct multi-point inspections, system checks, and create diagnostic test plans as needed.

• Serve as a Quality Control (QC) specialist by inspecting and testing completed work.

• Travel locally to configure, maintain, and sign off on vehicles for safe on-road usage.

• Sync with the Shop Foreman to ensure all vehicles are ready for demonstrations, testing, and operations.

• Assist in maintaining parts, tools, and equipment inventory, keeping the workshop organized and operational.

• Operate tools and equipment safely, following PPE standards and regulations (OSHA, hazardous waste guidelines, etc.).

• Collaborate with internal teams and business partners to deliver an excellent service experience.

Qualifications – What It Takes

Minimum Requirements:

• 2-4 years of automotive technician experience.

• Extensive knowledge of vehicle maintenance, repair techniques, tools, and materials.

• Clean driving record with excellent driving habits.

• Ability to multitask and manage multiple projects efficiently.

• Reliable self-starter with a proactive, “roll up the sleeves” work ethic.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and sit/stand for long periods (8+ hours).

• Forklift and/or gantry operation experience with current certification compliant with Cal/OSHA.

• Must pass a background check, MVR, and drug screen; comply with Substance Abuse Policy.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Technical trade school certificate or Associate Degree in Automotive Repair.

• ASE certification and/or manufacturer certification.

• High-level diagnostic experience with:

  • HV systems and hybrid drivetrains

  • CAN/LIN communication systems

  • HVAC, cooling, chassis, and suspension systems

• Familiarity with Linux-based systems for diagnostics.

• Knowledge of fleet optimization and OEM maintenance processes.

• Experience working with embedded modules, self-driving systems, and sensor stacks.

• Ability to travel locally and nationally, as needed.

Schedule

• Tuesday-Saturday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM or 3:00 PM – 11:30 PM

• Sunday-Thursday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM or 3:00 PM – 11:30 PM

Perks & Benefits

• Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits: Save on your daily commute.

• Healthcare Coverage: Employer-subsidized plans.

• Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Manage healthcare-related costs with ease.

• Disability & Life Insurance: Fully covered short- and long-term plans.

• 401(k) Retirement Plan: Comprehensive savings for your future.

We value diversity and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply, regardless of background or status. While we cannot sponsor visas at this time, all candidates eligible to work in the United States are welcome to connect with us.