Automotive Technician – Autonomous & Electric Vehicle Fleet at TRUCKING PEOPLE – Austin, Texas

Automotive Technician – Autonomous & Electric Vehicle Fleet
Location: Austin, Texas

As an Automotive Technician, you will play a critical role in ensuring fleet safety, performance, and reliability through preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and field support.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess and document vehicle damage following road incidents
• Perform minor on-site repairs and coordinate major repairs with service partners
• Conduct scheduled maintenance and inspections (brakes, fluids, AC, tires, etc.)
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues, including EV and ADAS systems
• Monitor vehicle condition and proactively identify potential issues
• Support field operations, including vehicle recovery, towing coordination, and evacuations
• Transport vehicles for service, repairs, inspections, and cleaning
• Maintain fleet, shop, and equipment cleanliness and safety compliance
• Document work completed and follow operational procedures

Work Schedule:
Technicians are assigned to one consistent shift:

• 1st Shift: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–3:00 PM
• 2nd Shift: Monday–Friday, 2:00 PM–10:00 PM
• Weekend Shift: Saturday–Sunday, 10:00 AM–10:00 PM

Required Qualifications

• Previous experience as an automotive technician or in a similar mechanical role
• Strong understanding of vehicle systems, diagnostics, and mechanical fundamentals
• Knowledge of electric vehicle (EV) systems and technology
• Valid Texas driver’s license and clean driving record
• Ability to work independently and manage changing priorities
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety and quality
• Comfortable working with advanced autonomous vehicle technology
• Prior experience as an EV Technician
• Experience with ADAS or autonomous vehicle systems
• OEM, dealership, fleet, or mobility company experience

HOW TO APPLY:

• Apply by answering to the application questions fully at your best
• Attach a resume that reflects relevant experience needed for the job.
• Be ready to have access to your email inbox if any additional information is needed to proceed