About The Position

Rivian is hiring an emerging to mid-level technician to support electric vehicle repairs, inspections, and field service operations while developing technical skills under the mentorship of senior technicians and leadership. The role is based primarily at a local service center, with possible work at remote locations, on mobile service routes, or at production facilities as business needs evolve. The successful candidate will work in a dynamic environment, provide a strong customer experience, and build expertise through required training and hands-on work.

Requirements

  • Minimum age of 21.
  • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record, with no suspensions or revocations within the past 3–5 years.
  • 0–3 years of hands-on experience in an automotive shop or technical environment; recent graduates are welcome.
  • Availability for a standard 40-hour workweek, potentially including weekends, holidays, early mornings, evenings, or overnights, depending on business needs.
  • Flexibility to travel to regional locations or production facilities as needed.
  • Proficiency using laptops or computers in Windows or Mac environments and work order management systems.
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills, attention to detail, and eagerness to learn.
  • Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, kneel, reach, and lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Foundational knowledge of basic electricity, including high- versus low-voltage awareness; basic circuit measurement tools such as a DVOM; and introductory electrical schematic reading.
  • Familiarity with basic hand and power tools, entry-level tire repairs, and basic vehicle alignments.
  • Basic understanding of diagnostic workflows and troubleshooting steps under guidance.

Nice To Haves

  • High school diploma, GED, or recognized equivalent credential.
  • Graduation from an accredited automotive repair school or program.
  • Basic exposure to electric vehicle or hybrid frameworks, or experience in a fast-paced startup environment.
  • Ability to drive a non-commercial truck and trailer.

Responsibilities

  • Perform or assist with vehicle diagnosis, repairs, installations, and inspections at service centers, on mobile routes, or at remote locations.
  • Learn to identify and explain Rivian products, EV frameworks, tools, and accessories, and build peer relationships while working with senior technician mentors.
  • Use technical resources and follow repair procedures while maintaining quality and safety.
  • Conduct post-repair road tests to verify repair quality and vehicle safety.
  • Assist with parts operations, including ordering, receiving, shipping, inventory tracking, and work order and expense reporting.
  • Maintain detailed technical notes and documentation for completed and in-process repairs.
  • Interact professionally with customers, families, third-party affiliates, and suppliers at service facilities and outreach events.
  • Identify process improvements, provide constructive feedback to mentorship leads, and participate in service campaigns or containment initiatives.
  • Participate in required training, keep technical skills current, and maintain high-quality work with increasing independence.

Benefits

  • Paid vacation.
  • Paid sick leave.
  • Life, medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, and long-term disability insurance for eligible employees.
  • Potential eligibility to participate in Rivian’s 401(k) Plan.
  • Potential eligibility to participate in Rivian’s Employee Stock Purchase Program.
  • Annual performance bonus eligibility may be available.
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