EV Technician/Autonomous Vehicle Mechanic
About The Position
Amerit Fleet Solutions is hiring an EV Technician A/Automotive Mechanic to service, repair, maintain, and retrofit electric autonomous vehicles in San Francisco, California. The role involves diagnosing complex mechanical, electrical, air-conditioning, and autonomous-vehicle systems; completing hardware retrofits and replacements; and performing software and firmware updates. Technicians collaborate with engineering and service teams, document work accurately, follow safety and quality standards, and continue learning about autonomous vehicle technology. The position offers $35.00–$48.00 per hour, based on experience, with weekly pay every Friday. Available schedules are Tuesday–Saturday, 2:00 p.m.–10:30 p.m.; Saturday–Wednesday, 2:00 p.m.–10:30 p.m.; or Tuesday–Saturday, 6:00 a.m.–2:30 p.m. Benefits are available within 30 days. Work takes place in mobile, outdoor, and/or shop environments, with exposure to dust, diesel fumes, noise, oils, greases, and other mechanical materials. Essential duties involve frequent standing, walking, climbing, bending, sitting, lifting, reaching, handling tools, and accessing tight or confined spaces. Work at heights and in varying weather conditions may be required. 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.
- Strong ability to diagnose complex 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.
- A 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, including frequent movement, lifting heavy objects, working in confined spaces, and potentially working at heights and in various weather conditions.
- Ability to see and hear sufficiently to safely navigate the workspace.
- Must be eligible to pass standard pre-employment screenings, including a drug screen and DOT physical if required.
Responsibilities
- Service, repair, and maintain electrical, mechanical, and integrated systems of electric autonomous vehicles.
- Diagnose complex 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, work performed, 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 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
