Autonomous Vehicle Technician
About The Position
Amerit Fleet Solutions is hiring an EV Technician B/Automotive Mechanic to maintain and retrofit electric autonomous fleet vehicles in Miami, Florida. Technicians perform service, repair, and maintenance on electrical, mechanical, and integrated vehicle systems; diagnose complex mechanical, electrical, air-conditioning, and autonomous vehicle systems; and carry out hardware retrofits, replacements, and software and firmware updates. The role works with engineering and service teams to troubleshoot complex issues and includes documenting repairs, participating in fleet-wide retrofits, following safety and quality standards, and continuing education on autonomous vehicle technology. The position pays $30.00–$43.00 per hour based on experience, with weekly pay. Available schedules are Sunday through Thursday or Tuesday through Saturday, 2:00 p.m.–10:30 p.m. Work takes place in a mobile, outdoor, and/or shop environment, with exposure to dust, diesel fumes, noise, oils, greases, and other mechanical materials. The job requires frequent movement, lifting, working in tight spaces, regular tool use, and potentially working at heights and in varied weather. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of hands-on automotive and electric-vehicle experience, including brakes, advanced suspension, alignment, electrical repair, and diagnosis.
- Ability to diagnose complex mechanical, electrical, air-conditioning, and AV/EV systems.
- Experience with complex hardware retrofits and AV hardware replacement.
- Valid driver's license.
- Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and automotive shop equipment, including impact guns, lifts, and jacks.
- Solid computer skills and aptitude for learning new technology and software.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to give and receive clear feedback.
- Learning mindset and comfort working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Commitment to safety and high-quality work.
- Ability to perform physical work, including frequent standing, walking, climbing, bending, and sitting; lifting heavy objects; accessing tight or confined spaces; and using hands to grasp, reach, handle, and operate tools and equipment.
- Ability to work at heights using ladders or elevated platforms when required and safely perform duties in various weather conditions.
- Sufficient vision and hearing to safely navigate the workspace.
- Must be eligible to pass standard pre-employment screenings, including a drug screen and DOT physical if required.
Responsibilities
- Perform service, repair, and maintenance on electrical, mechanical, and integrated systems of electric autonomous vehicles.
- Diagnose mechanical, electrical, air-conditioning, and autonomous vehicle systems.
- Conduct complex hardware retrofits and autonomous-vehicle hardware replacements.
- Perform software and firmware updates.
- Collaborate with engineering and service teams to troubleshoot and diagnose complex issues.
- Create repair orders and accurately document diagnoses, procedures, and parts used.
- Participate in fleet-wide hardware and software retrofits.
- Follow safety protocols and maintain a strong focus on quality and precision.
- Participate in continuing education and training to stay current with autonomous vehicle technology.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage within 30 days.
- 401(k) match.
- Paid time off, including vacation, holidays, and sick time.
- Boot allowance and safety gear reimbursement.
- Training through Amerit University.
- ASE certification reimbursement and bonuses.
- Employee referral bonuses up to $500.
- Career advancement opportunities nationwide.
- Weekly pay every Friday.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
