Automotive Technician

Automotive Technician – Electric Vehicle (EV) Diagnostics & RepairWe are seeking a skilled Automotive Technician with experience in electric vehicle (EV) diagnostics and repair to support a fleet of test vehicles. This role is responsible for troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing vehicles used in active test programs. The ideal candidate brings strong electrical and mechanical expertise, along with hands-on experience using modern diagnostic tools to identify and resolve issues efficiently.Key ResponsibilitiesPerform advanced diagnostics on electric vehicles using OEM and aftermarket diagnostic toolsTroubleshoot electrical systems, including high-voltage (HV) components, wiring, sensors, and control modulesDiagnose and repair mechanical systems including suspension, braking, and drivetrain componentsSupport test operations by repairing vehicles used in ongoing test drive programsInterpret diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), CAN bus data, and system logs to identify root causesPerform preventative maintenance and inspections to ensure vehicle readiness and safetyDocument repair procedures, findings, and resolutions clearly and accuratelyCollaborate with engineering and test teams to provide feedback on recurring issues or failuresFollow all safety protocols, especially when working with high-voltage systemsRequired Skills & ExperienceStrong experience with vehicle diagnostics, including scan tools and software platformsHands-on experience troubleshooting electric vehicles or hybrid systemsSolid understanding of electrical systems (wiring, circuits, sensors, control modules)Mechanical repair experience (brakes, suspension, general vehicle systems)Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams and technical service documentationExperience working with CAN bus systems and vehicle communication networksStrong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently in a fast-paced environmentPreferred QualificationsExperience working with EV manufacturers or advanced vehicle testing environmentsHigh-voltage certification or trainingASE certifications (especially Electrical/Electronic Systems – A6 or L3 Hybrid/EV)Familiarity with data logging tools and test validation processesEducation & ExperienceHigh school diploma or equivalent requiredTechnical training or associate degree in automotive technology preferred3+ years of hands-on automotive technician experience, with EV exposure strongly preferredWork EnvironmentHands-on role in a garage, lab, or test environmentMay require flexibility to support test schedules, including occasional overtimeEEO StatementEOE (including Disability/Veterans)