Technician, R2 EOL (Night Shift)

Rivian•Normal, IL

12d

About The Position

The End of Line Technician works directly with vehicles coming off the production line to test, diagnose, and repair issues before final delivery to customers. The role reports directly to an End of Line Group Leader. Technicians perform work ranging from heavy and light repairs to diagnostics, troubleshooting, and general repairs, with a customer-centric focus and close attention to repair quality. They document work performed and collaborate with colleagues and leaders to improve tools, processes, and systems.

Requirements

At least 1 year of automotive repair experience.
Proficiency in automotive service, repair, diagnostics, and other automotive technician work.
Strong written and communication skills.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Bumper-to-bumper diagnosis and repair experience, including electrical diagnostics experience.
Ability to alternate between sitting, standing, and walking for 8–12 hours per day.
Ability to climb steps and ladders to access equipment.
Ability to lift and carry materials up to 50 pounds and push or pull with a force of up to 70 pounds.
Manual dexterity to grasp and manipulate materials, tools, and equipment.
Ability to bend, squat, stoop, kneel, and reach below the waist and above the shoulder to access areas around machines.
Internal candidates must submit an updated resume highlighting relevant skills, experience, and accomplishments.

Nice To Haves

Automotive Technology or Technician degree, or equivalent experience or certificate.
Electric vehicle experience.
OEM-specific technician training.
Knowledge of electric vehicle powertrains and high-voltage systems.
Experience using diagnostic tools such as a PICO-scope, PCAN, Kvaser Memorator, and breakout box.
High-voltage systems experience.
Experience mentoring and coaching other technicians.

Responsibilities

Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical issues on complex electric vehicle systems.
Use technical experience, knowledge of Rivian products, diagnostic tools, and vehicle log data to identify the root causes of complex issues.
Perform heavy and light repairs, diagnostics, troubleshooting, and general repairs.
Ensure vehicles are fully repaired, applying exceptional attention to detail and customer-centric standards for cosmetic, electrical, and mechanical work.
Maintain detailed records of work performed to support high-quality vehicles produced from the factory.
Collaborate with, teach, and mentor team members to strengthen the organization.
Promote collaboration, feedback, and open communication with leaders and team members to continually improve repair tools, processes, and systems.

Benefits

Paid vacation.
Paid sick leave.
Life insurance.
Medical insurance.
Dental insurance.
Vision insurance.
Short-term disability insurance.
Long-term disability insurance.
Potential eligibility to participate in Rivian’s 401(k) Plan.
Potential eligibility to participate in Rivian’s Employee Stock Purchase Program.
The successful candidate may be eligible for an annual performance bonus.