Autonomous Vehicle Technician/Mechanic

Amerit Fleet Solutions•Los Angeles, CA

9d•$40 - $45

About The Position

Amerit Fleet Solutions, one of the leading fleet maintenance companies in the U.S., is looking to hire a skilled Vehicle Service Technician to repair, maintain, and retrofit our fleet of Electric Autonomous Vehicles (EV/AV). You’ll be collaborating with a team of skilled EV/AV technicians to support the Los Angeles area. The ideal candidate is an experienced and eager technician with a growth mindset, looking to propel their career in a dynamic and cutting-edge industry. Our internal and external partners will guide you through three months of hands-on training to learn the vehicles and understand the business of fleet utilization. If you’re interested in expanding your knowledge and experience in the Autonomous Vehicle Industry, this is the job for you! Compensation: Competitive hourly pay; paid weekly, every Friday! $40-$45/hr. - depending on experience Tools and three months of training provided. Shift- Thursday - Monday 2:00pm- 10:30pm The benefits of belonging – what’s in it for you? Competitive hourly pay – paid weekly, every Friday Full benefits within 30 days Medical, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage, life insurance, disability insurance 401(k) match program Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time Commitment to your safety through boot and prescription safety glasses reimbursement Career and learning development with an extensive training program through our Amerit University Employee referral program, up to $500 bonus ASE certification program with fee reimbursement and bonus Employee recognition platform that includes opportunities to redeem points for merchandise Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 24/7 nurse triage line Employee discounts on cell phone service and entertainment tickets Employee resource groups (ERGs) that foster inclusion Wellness and fitness programs through our providers

Requirements

4 - 8 years of experience working on cars (brakes, advanced suspension, alignment, electrical repair and diagnosis, software/firmware updates, diagnose nuanced mechanical, electrical, and A/C systems. Complex HW retrofits and AV HW replacement, diagnostic on nuanced AV and EV systems)
Ability to work with hand tools, power tools, automotive shop equipment (e.g., impact guns, air tools, automotive lifts, floor jacks, etc.)
Hands-on experience with mechanical, electrical, and software engineering components and an understanding of how they interact
Strong computer skills, and strong aptitude to pick up new technology.
Impeccable communication skills
A learning mindset including an open mind to constructive feedback
A proven track record of emphasizing safety and quality of work
Ability to give and receive clear and concise verbal and written directives
Ability to perform regular physical work including, but not limited to, stooping, lifting, and moving up to 50 pounds
Ability to anticipate future setbacks to mitigate operational progress and growth
Able to juggle numerous projects simultaneously with ease
Comfort in a dynamic and fast-paced work environment
High attention to detail

Nice To Haves

Experience with sensors, calibration, and/or the autonomous automotive field
Dealership training and automotive experience
Experience with Linux, Java, Python, C++, Jira, Confluence, G-Suite, and Slack is a plus
Previous experience diagnosing and performing repairs on electric and/or hybrid vehicles
ASE certifications

Responsibilities

Assisting technician team with service and repair of electrical, mechanical, and integration issues on autonomous vehicles and their equipment
Performing software and firmware updates
Following processes and documenting potential improvements and issues
Collaborating with internal engineering and service teams to troubleshoot and diagnose issues
Creating repair orders, documenting work performed stating the diagnosis, procedure performed, and parts required
Creating issue tickets with engineering teams, following up with open issues to resolve
Performing work with safety being top priority
Participating in continuing education and training
Assisting with fleet-wide hardware and software retrofits

Benefits

Competitive hourly pay – paid weekly, every Friday
Full benefits within 30 days
Medical, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage, life insurance, disability insurance
401(k) match program
Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time
Commitment to your safety through boot and prescription safety glasses reimbursement
Career and learning development with an extensive training program through our Amerit University
Employee referral program, up to $500 bonus
ASE certification program with fee reimbursement and bonus
Employee recognition platform that includes opportunities to redeem points for merchandise
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
24/7 nurse triage line
Employee discounts on cell phone service and entertainment tickets
Employee resource groups (ERGs) that foster inclusion
Wellness and fitness programs through our providers