Autonomous Vehicle Technician
About The Position
Amerit Fleet Solutions is hiring an experienced EV Technician A/Automotive Mechanic to service, repair, maintain, and retrofit electric autonomous fleet vehicles in Miami, Florida. The role involves working on integrated electrical and mechanical systems, diagnosing complex vehicle issues, completing hardware replacements and retrofits, and performing software and firmware updates. Technicians collaborate with engineering and service teams, document work accurately, follow safety and quality standards, and participate in ongoing training about autonomous vehicle technology. The position offers $40.00–$54.00 per hour based on experience, with weekly pay. Available overnight schedules are Sunday through Thursday or Tuesday through Saturday, 10:00 p.m. to 6:30 a.m. Work may take place in a mobile, outdoor, and/or shop environment, with exposure to dust, diesel fumes, noise, oils, and greases. The role requires frequent movement, lifting, tool use, and may involve working at heights, in confined spaces, and in varying weather conditions. 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 mechanical, electrical, air-conditioning, and autonomous/electric vehicle systems.
- Experience with complex hardware retrofits and autonomous-vehicle 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.
- Proven commitment to safety and high-quality work.
- Ability to perform the physical work described, including frequent movement, lifting heavy objects, accessing tight or confined spaces, and using tools and equipment.
- Must be eligible to pass standard pre-employment screenings, including a drug screen and DOT physical if required.
- Ability to see and hear sufficiently to safely navigate the workspace.
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, work performed, and parts used.
- Participate in fleet-wide hardware and software retrofits.
- Follow safety protocols and maintain a focus on quality and precision.
- Participate in continuing education and training to stay current with autonomous vehicle technology.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits 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
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
