Vehicle Technician - Autonomous Vehicle Operations

Job Description

Job Description

Vehicle Technician – Autonomous Vehicle Operations

Location: Las Vegas, NV 89118
Pay: $43.00–$46.00 per hour
Job Type: Long-term Contract
Work Arrangement: Onsite

Available Shifts

3:00 PM–11:30 PM

• Monday–Friday
• Tuesday–Saturday
• Wednesday–Sunday

11:00 PM–7:30 AM

• Monday–Friday
• Tuesday–Saturday
• Wednesday–Sunday

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Vehicle Technician to support an autonomous vehicle fleet in Las Vegas. This position requires hands-on experience performing automotive maintenance, diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repairs.

The technician will work closely with shop and engineering teams to identify vehicle issues, complete repairs, document service work, and ensure vehicles are safe and ready for testing and operations.

REQUIRED AUTOMOTIVE EXPERIENCE

Applicants MUST have at least 2 years of hands-on automotive technician experience.

This means actual experience performing vehicle maintenance, diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repairs.

This requirement is mandatory. Candidates whose experience is limited primarily to oil changes, tire changes, detailing, customer service, service advising, or front-desk work will not meet the requirements for this position.

Responsibilities

• Perform vehicle maintenance, diagnostics, repairs, and fleet reworks
• Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical vehicle issues
• Diagnose and repair electrical components
• Manage repairs from initial diagnosis through resolution and final sign-off
• Work with engineering teams to escalate and resolve complex vehicle issues
• Develop and follow diagnostic test plans
• Perform scheduled and preventative maintenance
• Maintain accurate service and repair records
• Verify vehicles are safe, reliable, and ready for testing
• Maintain an organized and safe workshop
• Assist with tool control, parts tracking, and facility upkeep
• Manage multiple vehicles, repairs, priorities, and deadlines

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of hands-on automotive technician experience
• Hands-on experience with automotive maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs
• Strong mechanical aptitude and knowledge of vehicle systems, tools, parts, and repair techniques
• Automotive electrical diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repair experience
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to clearly document service and repair work
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
• Ability to pass an MVR check, background check, and drug screening
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and stand or sit for extended periods
• Ability to work onsite and travel locally as needed
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, structured environment
• Willingness to obtain forklift and/or gantry operator certification after hire

Preferred Experience

• Automotive dealership or OEM experience
• Automotive R&D or engineering laboratory experience
• Familiarity with CAN systems and wiring diagrams
• Soldering experience
• High-voltage battery experience or certification
• Automotive technical school certification or associate degree in automotive repair
• Trailer-towing experience

IMPORTANT — APPLICATION FOLLOW-UP REQUIREMENTS

Please read this section before applying.

After applying, selected candidates will be required to complete a candidate questionnaire and provide a copy of their valid driver’s license.

Both are required to move forward in the hiring process.

Once the questionnaire is sent, candidates must:

• Complete and return all questionnaire questions
• Provide a clear copy of their valid driver’s license
• Respond to the recruiter and return the requested information promptly

Candidates who do not provide the requested questionnaire answers and driver’s license copy will not be able to move forward for consideration.

Please apply only if you meet the minimum 2 years of hands-on automotive technician experience requirement and are prepared to complete the required follow-up documentation.

To Apply

Please submit an updated résumé clearly highlighting your automotive technician experience, diagnostic experience, electrical troubleshooting, and repair experience.