EV Technician A

Avis Budget Group • Irving, TX

8d • $38 • Onsite

About The Position

Here at Avis Budget Group, you’ll be joining a team of 25,000 driven people performing with purpose. Together, we’re moving the future of transportation forward through innovative, customer-focused solutions. Our culture is performance-driven — we encourage and support each other to be at our best through leadership, training, tools, and rewards. We’re proud to make a positive difference in the lives of our colleagues, customers, and the communities where we operate. Leveraging its core strengths in large scale fleet management, Avis Budget Group has entered a strategic partnership with the leader in self-driving technology, to launch and scale a fully autonomous ride-hailing service in Dallas. This new strategic partnership reflects the Company’s ambition to grow beyond travel and actively shape the future of mobility. Sounds your speed? Come join our family. As an EV Technician A, you are a senior-level technician responsible for performing expert mechanical, electrical, and high-voltage repairs across electric and autonomous vehicle platforms. This role builds upon advanced EV expertise, requiring leadership in diagnostics, system calibrations, and module-level repairs. The Technician A serves as a mentor and technical resource for mid-level and entry-level technicians, providing guidance, training, and oversight for complex repair procedures.

Requirements

• A minimum of 5 years of automotive service experience, including at least 3 years working with EV systems.
• ASE certifications (6+ of A1–A8) are preferred; flex considered for candidates with technical degrees and advanced coursework in electrical or mechanical engineering.
• Demonstrated experience with high-voltage diagnostics, module replacement, and advanced system troubleshooting.
• Strong understanding of battery management, CAN/LIN and Ethernet network communications, software-driven diagnostics, and calibration processes.
• Ability to work independently while maintaining high standards for safety, quality, and documentation.
• Demonstrated ability to mentor and lead mid-level and entry-level technicians.
• The technician must be able to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and reach for up to 8 hours per shift and lift up to 50 lbs. without assistance.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair complex mechanical and vehicle systems, including HVAC, chassis, suspension, and steering components, following OEM specifications.
• Troubleshoot and resolve NVH (noise, vibration, and harshness) concerns using structured diagnostic processes.
• Perform subframe replacements, drive unit replacements, and other advanced mechanical repairs as required.
• Demonstrate competent electrical aptitude while diagnosing and repairing low-voltage and high-voltage systems.
• Perform high-voltage system diagnostics and repair, including HV battery swaps, interlock loop troubleshooting, and BMS fault code analysis.
• Execute high-voltage safety lockout/tagout procedures, including LV/HV isolation, in compliance with safety standards.
• Replace high-voltage components such as onboard chargers, charge ports, and related systems.
• Conduct advanced harness repairs, including cable, pigtail, and connector-level repairs.
• Perform advanced diagnostics to identify and resolve system faults across vehicle control modules, including CAN/LIN and Ethernet networks.
• Troubleshoot moderate software and firmware issues using OEM diagnostic tools, with some basic understanding of Python and SQL.
• Perform firmware updates and validate proper system functionality post-update.
• Conduct system calibrations following repairs or component replacements.
• Support ADAS-related calibration processes in alignment with OEM procedures and safety standards.
• Verify post-repair vehicle readiness through functional testing and validation.
• Perform coolant evacuation, refill, and cooling system diagnostics for batteries, power electronics, and cabin HVAC.
• Monitor battery degradation and manage HV battery discharge procedures safely and effectively.

Benefits

• Access to Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability insurance
• Eligible to elect other voluntary benefits including: Group Auto Insurance, Group Home Insurance, Pet Insurance, Legal Assistance, Identity Theft Protection, FSA, Accident Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, and additional life insurance coverages
• Contribute up to $270 as a tax-free benefit for public transportation or parking expenses
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with company matched contributions
• Employee discounts, including discounted prices on the purchase of Avis/Budget cars
• Access to an Employee Assistance Program for services including counseling, financial and legal consultation, referrals for care services and more

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees