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Body Shop Mechanic - Autonomous Vehicles

$24 - $28 per hour

TRUCKING PEOPLE

Job Description

Job Description

Body Shop Service Technician Autonomous Electric Vehicles 

Location : Austin , TX ( In - Person )
Pay : $24.00$28.00 per hour
Contract | Full - Time (30+ hours / week )

Schedule Options :
  • 1st Shift: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM 
  • 2nd Shift: Monday–Friday, 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM
  • Weekend Shift: Saturday & Sunday, 9:30 AM – 10:00 PM
Position Overview
We are seeking a skilled Body Shop Service Technician to support a fleet of autonomous electric vehicles in Austin, TX. This role combines automotive maintenance, light-to-moderate body repair, and fleet operations support in a high-growth autonomous vehicle (AV) environment.
This is a hands-on position ideal for experienced automotive technicians with strong mechanical aptitude, body shop experience, and a safety-first mindset. You will play a critical role in ensuring fleet safety, performance, compliance, and road readiness.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assess, document, and photograph vehicle damage following road incidents
  • Perform minor on-site automotive repairs and coordinate major repairs with partner service centers
  • Conduct scheduled maintenance and inspections (brakes, tires, fluids, HVAC/AC, diagnostics)
  • Execute light-to-moderate automotive body work, including:
  • Panel alignment and panel fitting
  • Trim and bumper repair or replacement
  • Mirror and exterior component installation
  • Cosmetic repairs and touch-ups
  • Sanding, surface preparation, priming, and minor paint correction
  • Light welding as needed
  • Distinguish cosmetic vs. structural damage and escalate appropriately
  • Support vehicle evacuations, towing coordination, and emergency response
  • Transport fleet vehicles to service appointments, repair facilities, and car washes
  • Maintain shop cleanliness, safety compliance, and fleet readiness standards
  • Proactively identify mechanical or body issues before they impact operations
Required Qualifications (Must-have)
  • 2+ years of automotive technician, fleet technician, or body shop experience
  • Hands-on experience with automotive body repair, panel fitting, or exterior component installation
  • Proficiency using hand tools and power tools in a professional automotive environment
  • Strong understanding of vehicle fit-and-finish standards
  • Ability to assess body damage and determine repair scope
  • Experience with routine vehicle maintenance and inspections
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
  • Strong documentation and reporting skills
Preferred Qualifications (Nice to have)
  • Experience working with electric vehicles (EV) or hybrid vehicles
  • Exposure to autonomous vehicle (AV) fleets or mobility operations
  • ASE Certification (Automotive Service Excellence)
  • Fleet maintenance or transportation operations experience
How to Apply

Submit your updated CV and complete the screening questions. Qualified candidates will be contacted quickly through our automated process.

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