EV Technician/Autonomous Vehicle Mechanic
About The Position
Amerit Fleet Solutions is hiring an EV Technician B/Automotive Mechanic to service, repair, maintain, and retrofit electric autonomous fleet vehicles in San Francisco, California. The role offers $35.00–$43.00 per hour, based on experience, with weekly pay every Friday. The schedule is Sunday through Thursday, 2:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. Technicians work on electrical, mechanical, and integrated vehicle systems, diagnose complex issues, perform hardware retrofits and replacements, and carry out software and firmware updates. The role involves collaboration with engineering and service teams, accurate repair documentation, adherence to safety and quality standards, and continued training in autonomous vehicle technology. The work may take place in a mobile, outdoor, and/or shop environment with exposure to dust, diesel fumes, noise, oils, greases, and other mechanical materials. The position involves frequent movement, handling tools and equipment, lifting heavy objects, accessing confined spaces, and potentially working at heights and in varied weather. Reasonable accommodations may be made to support individuals with disabilities in performing essential job functions.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of hands-on automotive experience, including brakes, advanced suspension, alignment, electrical repair, and diagnosis.
- Ability to diagnose mechanical, electrical, air-conditioning, and AV/EV 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.
- Commitment to safety and high-quality work.
- Ability to perform the physical work described, including frequent standing, walking, climbing, bending, and sitting; lifting heavy objects; accessing tight or confined spaces; operating tools; and potentially working at heights and in varied weather.
- 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 active work environment.
Responsibilities
- Service, repair, and maintain electrical, mechanical, and integrated systems of electric autonomous vehicles.
- Diagnose mechanical, electrical, air-conditioning, and autonomous vehicle systems.
- Perform 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 benefits within 30 days.
- 401(k) match.
- Paid 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
