Fleet Service and Maintenance Technician

Wayve • Sunnyvale, CA

22h • Onsite

About The Position

Wayve’s Fleet Operations team ensures its autonomous vehicle fleet is safe, reliable, and ready for development, testing, and demonstrations. Working closely with engineering, drivers, and operations teams, the Fleet Service and Maintenance Technician performs scheduled servicing and safety inspections, diagnoses and repairs mechanical and electrical faults, and prepares vehicles for public-facing demonstrations and other operational needs. The role also includes maintaining accurate digital service records, following workshop safety and compliance standards, communicating recurring issues and improvement suggestions, and helping drivers resolve vehicle issues. This is a shift-based, full-time role based in Sunnyvale, California.

Requirements

• Relevant qualifications in automotive servicing, diagnostics, and repairs.
• Proven experience as a Vehicle Technician in an automotive servicing or fleet environment.
• Strong diagnostic skills using OEM or third-party equipment.
• Familiarity with mechanical and bodywork repairs using OEM repair manuals.
• Comfort using computer systems to record and track maintenance tasks, such as Word and Excel.
• Ability to collaborate with engineers, operations staff, and drivers.
• Strong understanding of workshop safety and compliance standards.
• Valid US driving license.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with vehicles equipped with ADAS or autonomous technology.
• Understanding of AV fleet operational needs in a high-uptime environment.
• Passion for emerging mobility technologies and willingness to learn new systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and preventative maintenance, scheduled servicing, and safety inspections according to manufacturer and internal guidelines.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical vehicle faults using OEM documentation and diagnostic equipment.
• Prepare vehicles for demonstrations, public events, internal testing, and other requirements, maintaining cleanliness, reliability, and functionality.
• Follow workshop safety practices, risk assessments, regulations, and operational compliance standards.
• Record faults, repairs, and parts used in digital tools and keep service logs up to date.
• Communicate recurring issues and improvement suggestions to the Fleet Service Manager and Field Engineering teams.
• Work directly with drivers to resolve issues and support a positive operational experience.
• Provide feedback on fleet performance and improvement initiatives.

Benefits

• Meaningful equity.
• Learning and development budgets, with support for training, conferences, and growth.
• Health insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave.
• Retirement or pension where applicable.
• Access to therapists.
• Wellbeing partnerships.
• Team socials.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed