AV Technician Auto Mechanic at TRUCKING PEOPLE – San Fransico, California

MUST call for phone screen to be considered Chris at 281-817-4329
38.00
Automotive technician experience, or equivalent vocational/technical training
Shift Options
Available Schedules:
8:00am-4:30pm: Tue-Sat, Wed-Sun, Thur-Mon, or Sun-Thur
2:00pm-10:30pm: Sun-Thur, Tue-Sat, Thur-Mon, Wed-Sun, or Fri-Tue
We are our client find skilled Automotive Technicians to support and maintain its cutting-edge fleet of autonomous electric vehicles. This is an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative, fast-paced team that values precision, accountability, and proactive care.
In this role, you'll apply your automotive skills in a fast-growing industry at the forefront of mobility technology. From routine services to emergency response, your work will directly impact the safety and performance of the company's fleet operations. You’ll ensure vehicles are road-ready through routine maintenance, light repairs, and field support.

Requirements

• Required 2+ years automotive technician experience, or equivalent vocational/technical training.
• Proficient diagnosing & repairing mechanical, electrical, and embedded systems (CAN, HV systems, sensors) Comfortable working with EVs and hybrid drive systems. Strong computer skills: diagnostic software, google suite, JIRA, database logging.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; able to interact with engineers, operations teams.
• Strong safety-first mindset, familiar with OSHA or equivalent procedures .

As an Autonomous Vehicle Technician, you’ll:

• Perform routine inspections, diagnostics, and scheduled maintenance on AVs, including ADAS sensors and base vehicle systems.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and computer-based issues using OEM tools and proprietary diagnostic platforms.
• Respond rapidly via Slack to faults or alerts, resolving issues or coordinating vehicle recovery.
• Facilitate hardware/software retrofits and updates, collaborating closely with engineering teams.
• Document all work: fault logs, resolutions, parts used, and vehicle downtime.
• Ensure fleet vehicles are show-ready for deployments or demos.
• Enforce health and safety standards, use safe work procedures, and conduct risk assessments.
• Participate in on-site support or remote field assistance.