Test Driver/Operator
About The Position
Company Overview Kett Engineering is a 60-year-old company with over 28 years of experience in the automotive testing industry. We pride ourselves on our exceptional customer service and commitment to quality, supported by a dedicated team of professionals who ensure the success of our operations. Summary We are seeking skilled Drivers to join our team at Kett Engineering. In this role, you will play a vital part in supporting our customer automotive testing across 3 U.S Cities (San Diego, Las Vegas and Detroit). Your local contributions will directly impact our mission to provide top-notch services to leading automotive manufacturers.
Requirements
- Valid Driver's License.
- 0 points on Drivers License with no accidents or any sort of violations for the last 5 years
- Must be computer savy
- Must be able to travel
- Be over the road for up to 4 months
- Testing days and times may vary depending on engineer needs and customer needs.
- Testing will occur in each city for 1-2 weeks, returning to the same hotel after every test.
Nice To Haves
- Previous automotive testing (especially over the road) is highly preferred.
- Ideal candidates have worked with Cruise/Waymo and/or mapping like Apple/Google
Responsibilities
- 40+ hours per week
- Up to 9 hour days of driving
- Up to 6 days a week
- Operate vehicles safely and efficiently in a professional manner
- Drive on pre determined routes to collect automotive data for engineers.
- Communicate effectively with team members regarding schedules and requirements.
- Conduct routine inspections on vehicles to ensure safety compliance.
- Provide excellent customer service during interactions with clients.
- Must be able to read and collect data
- Attention to detail and able to document findings.
- Operate vehicles in an extremely safe manner, obeying all laws of the road.
- Maintain safety and security procedures.
- Must be comfortable driving in inclement weather.
- Must be comfortable with driving on highways and dirt roads.
- Accurately communicate detailed findings verbally and legibly write detailed findings on reporting forms.
- Follow directions and execute tasks.
- Be reliable and maintain good attendance.
- Complete required trainings.
- Have a positive attitude and ability to contribute in a team environment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
