Automotive Technician

Electric (Autonomous) Vehicle Service Technician/MechanicAmerit Fleet Solutions, one of the leading fleet maintenance companies in the U.S., is looking to hire a skilled Electric (Autonomous) Vehicle Service Technician/Mechanic to repair, maintain, and retrofit our fleet of Electric Autonomous Vehicles (EV/AV). The ideal candidate is an experienced and eager electric vehicle technician with a growth mindset, looking to propel their career in a dynamic and cutting-edge industry. If you're interested in expanding your knowledge and experience in the Autonomous Vehicle Industry, this is the job for you!Compensation: VERY Competitive hourly pay; paid weekly, every Friday! $30-$38/hr DOESecond Shift: Monday - Friday 2pm-10:30pmThe benefits of belonging – what's in it for you?Competitive hourly pay – paid weekly, every FridayFull benefits within 30 daysMedical, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage, life insurance, disability insurance401(k) programPaid vacation, holidays, and sick timeCommitment to your safety through boot and prescription safety glasses reimbursementCareer and learning development with an extensive training program through our Amerit UniversityEmployee referral program, up to $1,000 bonusASE certification program with fee reimbursement and bonusEmployee recognition platform that includes opportunities to redeem points for merchandiseEmployee assistance program (EAP)24/7 nurse triage lineEmployee discounts on cell phone service and entertainment ticketsEmployee resource groups (ERGs) that foster inclusionWellness and fitness program through our providersLaptop and/or cellphone providedJob Duties: What you'll be doingAssisting technician team with service and repair of electrical, mechanical, and integration issues on autonomous vehicles and their equipmentPerforming software and firmware updatesFollowing processes and documenting potential improvements and issuesCollaborating with internal engineering and service teams to troubleshoot and diagnose issuesCreating repair orders, documenting work performed stating the diagnosis, procedure performed, and parts requiredCreating issue tickets with engineering teams, following up with open issues to resolvePerforming work with safety being top priorityParticipating in continuing education and trainingAssisting with fleet-wide hardware and software retrofitsQualifications: What you must have4 - 8 years of experience working on cars (brakes, advanced suspension, alignment, electrical repair and diagnosis, software/firmware updates, diagnose nuanced mechanical, electrical, and A/C systems. Complex HW retrofits and AV HW replacement, diagnostic on nuanced AV and EV systems)Ability to work with hand tools, power tools, automotive shop equipment (e.g., impact guns, air tools, automotive lifts, floor jacks, etc.)Hands-on experience with mechanical, electrical, and software engineering components and an understanding of how they interactStrong computer skills, and strong aptitude to pick up new technologyImpeccable communication skillsA learning mindset including an open mind to constructive feedbackA proven track record of emphasizing safety and quality of workAbility to give and receive clear and concise verbal and written directivesAbility to perform regular physical work including, but not limited to, stooping, lifting, and moving up to 50 poundsAbility to anticipate future setbacks to mitigate operational progress and growthAble to juggle numerous projects simultaneously with easeComfort in a dynamic and fast-paced work environmentHigh attention to detailA plus if you have:Experience with sensors, calibration, and/or the autonomous automotive fieldDealership training and automotive experienceExperience with Linux, Java, Python, C++, Jira, Confluence, G-Suite, and Slack is a plusPrevious experience diagnosing and performing repairs on electric and/or hybrid vehiclesASE certificationsWorking conditions:Exposure to heavy traffic areas while performing the duties of the job.Exposure to considerable amounts of dust, diesel fumes and noise.Exposure to chemicals, oils, greases, or other irritantsAccess any area of the equipment or vehicle to perform necessary maintenanceAbility to move and position heavy objectsAbility to bend, stoop, crouch, kneel, and crawl to repair vehiclesAbility to work outside in various weather conditions.