ATE Field Technician

Crash Champions•Topeka, KS

2d•$25 - $40•Onsite

About The Position

The ATE Field Technician is a mobile, field-based role delivering diagnostic, programming, and calibration services to Crash Champions locations. The role requires daily travel to customer sites and contributes to ATE’s standards for safety, accuracy, and customer service. Technicians are expected to act with integrity in service recommendations and documentation, performing only services required by OEM standards. The technician provides support to internal and external customers, completes a range of vehicle services, documents work, and verifies repair outcomes. The position involves independent work in fast-paced shop environments, participation in training, and maintaining ATE-issued tools, equipment, and vehicles. The assigned schedule may include rotating Saturday coverage based on market needs.

Requirements

2–5+ years of automotive experience servicing and diagnosing a wide range of vehicle systems.
Strong working knowledge of ADAS and electrical services, including level 1–3 calibrations, programming, diagnostics, and wire/connector repair.
Proficiency with electrical diagnostic equipment such as multimeters, power probes, and resistors.
Ability to perform and interpret vehicle health scans using factory and non-factory tools.
Skill in reading and interpreting OEM and aftermarket service information and wiring schematics.
Ability to program vehicle modules using factory or approved non-factory software.
Clear, professional verbal and written communication skills to explain technical findings.
Technological proficiency with platforms such as Outlook, Teams, and Word.
Strong work ethic, urgency, self-motivation, and a positive, professional representation of the ATE brand.
Willingness to continue learning, develop new skills, and grow within the role.
Comfort working independently in fast-paced shop environments.
Ability and willingness to travel daily to local or regional service locations using a company-provided vehicle.
Saturday availability on a rotating basis, typically every other Saturday from 9 AM to 12 PM or as scheduled; flexible Saturday availability is required to ensure market coverage.
Ability to work a flexible schedule, including Saturdays, to support business operations.
Valid driver’s license and safe driving record.
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs and stand for extended periods in automotive shop environments.

Responsibilities

Deliver fast and accurate ATE service support to internal and external customers.
Travel daily to assigned service locations in a company-provided vehicle.
Perform vehicle diagnostics, calibrations, programming, scanning, and wire/connector repair.
Ensure services, particularly calibrations, are documented, required by OEM guidelines, and approved before execution in accordance with company policies.
Conduct test drives to verify system functionality and confirm repair outcomes.
Manage difficult situations with transparency and urgency; communicate promptly and professionally with shops and internal stakeholders; and escalate concerns when needed.
Participate in team meetings and training sessions as assigned.
Care for, maintain, and secure ATE-issued tools, equipment, and vehicles.
Stay current on ATE and OEM protocols through required training and Champions Connect updates.
Meet productivity and quality goals while traveling to service locations.
Manage documentation accurately and complete final billing before leaving the site, per MCP guidelines.
Work the assigned schedule, including Saturday coverage as required by market needs, and maintain flexible availability across assigned business days.
Perform additional duties as assigned.