EV Technician/Autonomous Vehicle Mechanic

Amerit Fleet Solutions•San Francisco, CA

6d•$30 - $40

About The Position

Amerit Fleet Solutions is hiring an EV Technician B/Automotive Mechanic to service and maintain electric autonomous vehicles in San Francisco, California. The role involves repairing and maintaining vehicle electrical, mechanical, and integrated systems; diagnosing complex issues; carrying out hardware retrofits and replacements; and performing software and firmware updates. Technicians collaborate with engineering and service teams, document repairs, follow safety and quality procedures, and participate in ongoing training to keep current with autonomous vehicle technology. The position pays $30.00–$40.00 per hour, based on experience, with weekly pay. The stated schedule is Sunday through Thursday, 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. A potential sign-on bonus of up to $5,000 is offered. Benefits are available within 30 days.

Requirements

At least 5 years of hands-on automotive experience, including brakes, advanced suspension, alignment, electrical repair, and diagnosis.
Strong ability to diagnose 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.
Demonstrated commitment to safety and high-quality work.
Ability to perform the physical work described in the posting, including frequent movement, lifting, using tools, accessing tight spaces, and potentially working at heights.
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 diagnosis, procedures, 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.