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Automotive Techs Wanted Build the Future of Self-Driving Vehicles

$34 - $48 per hour

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Automotive Techs Wanted Build the Future of Self-Driving Vehicles

Manufacturing Technician | Autonomous Vehicles San Francisco, CA Onsite $34$48/hour, depending on level Full-Time W2 Contract | Ongoing

Are you an automotive technician, mechanic, vehicle electronics installer, or hands-on car enthusiast ready to work on something beyond traditional repair?

Our client, an innovative autonomous vehicle company, is hiring Manufacturing Technicians to help transform production vehicles into advanced autonomous vehicle platforms. Instead of spending your day doing routine maintenance, you'll work hands-on with vehiclesinstalling hardware, routing wiring harnesses, mounting components, connecting electrical systems, and making sure every installation is completed correctly.

What You'll Do

  • Remove and reinstall vehicle trim and interior components
  • Install sensors, brackets, mounts, and other vehicle hardware
  • Route and secure wiring harnesses
  • Connect low-voltage electrical components
  • Use hand and power tools for vehicle installations
  • Perform installation and quality checks
  • Troubleshoot basic mechanical and electrical issues
  • Follow detailed work instructions and installation procedures
  • Document completed work accurately

We're Especially Interested in People From

  • Independent automotive repair shops
  • Dealership or specialty automotive shops
  • Automotive audio, stereo, or electronics installation
  • Vehicle upfitting or modification
  • Automotive trade schools
  • EV or autonomous vehicle environments
  • Aerospace or aviation technician/assembly backgrounds
  • Military vehicle or aviation maintenance

Love working on project cars, computers, electronics, or other hands-on technical projects? We want to hear about that too.

Pay Levels

S2 $34/hour Typically 13 years of general work experience with up to 2 years of relevant domain experience.

S3 $40/hour Typically 35 years of general experience with 13 years of relevant domain experience.

S4 $45$48/hour Reserved for exceptional senior/master automotive technicians with 5+ years of experience, particularly technicians currently working at dealerships or independent repair shops.

Final leveling and pay are determined by our client based on experience and onsite interview performance. Offered rates are not negotiable.

Schedule

MondayFriday

  • AM Shift: 6:00 AM2:30 PM
  • PM Shift: 2:00 PM10:30 PM
  • Possible weekend shifts

This position is onsite in San Francisco near Civic Center.

You Could Be a Great Fit If You...

Enjoy taking things apart and putting them back together correctly. You're comfortable with tools, understand basic automotive mechanical or electrical systems, can follow detailed instructions, and take pride in clean, high-quality work.

You don't need previous autonomous vehicle experience. Strong automotive and hands-on technical skills are what we're looking for.

Ready for Something Different?

Take your automotive skills beyond the traditional repair shop and help our client build the next generation of autonomous vehicles.

Interested? Contact Teresa today!

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Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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