Vehicle Technician (BaseOps)

Vehicle Technician (BaseOps)

Our client, a Av Manufacturing company, is looking for a Vehicle Technician for their Austin, TX location. Responsibilities include:

• Supporting the readiness of the fleet vehicles
• Performing maintenance, repairs, and contributing towards the operations of the lab
• Scheduled service, diagnostics, repair coordination, lab space fit/function, and general upkeep
• Configuring, setting up, maintaining, diagnosing, and signing off on vehicles for safe on-road usage
• Synching with Shop Foreman to ensure all vehicles are in a "ready" state for demonstration and testing requirements
• Performing diagnostics and escalating to the appropriate engineering team if required
• Coordinating and driving the repair process
• Creating diagnostic test plans as the team sees fit
• Maintaining service records and documenting quality field reports
• Maintaining shop facilities, ensuring tools are in order, and workspace is in excellent working condition
• Assisting with parts inventory, location, and organization
• Building an excellent service experience for internal teams and business partners

Requirements include:

• Extensive knowledge of methods, techniques, parts, tools, and materials used in the maintenance and repair of vehicles
• Minimum of 2 - 4 years of technician experience
• Reliable, self-starter, roll-up-the-sleeves work ethos
• Ability to multi-task and manage multiple projects and deliverables
• Excellent written and verbal skills
• Must be honest, responsible and an outstanding communicator
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and sit/stand for extended periods (8+ hours) depending on the equipment type
• Forklift and/or gantry operation is required
• Client will provide all forklift operator training and certifications compliant with Cal/OSHA standards
• Experience in an automotive-focused engineering or research lab (i.e. Dyno, Battery, etc.)
• Knowledge of CAN, wiring diagrams and soldering preferred
• Technical trade school certificate or Associate Degree in automotive repair

Why should you apply?

• Health benefits
• Referral program
• Excellent growth and advancement opportunities