
Autonomous Vehicle Technician/Mechanic
Amerit Fleet Solutions, Romulus, MI, United States
Amerit Fleet Solutions , one of the leading fleet maintenance companies in the U.S., is looking to hire a skilled
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 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
$34‑44 hourly pay, depending on experience; paid weekly, every Friday.
Shift
Sunday – Thursday 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM.
The Benefits of Belonging
Competitive hourly pay – paid weekly, every Friday
Full benefits within 30 days
Medical, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage, life insurance, disability insurance
401(k) match program
Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time
Commitment to your safety through boot and prescription safety glasses reimbursement
Career and learning development with an extensive training program through Amerit University
Employee referral program, up to $1,000 bonus
ASE certification program with fee reimbursement and bonus
Employee recognition platform that includes opportunities to redeem points for merchandise
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
24/7 nurse triage line
Employee discounts on cell phone service and entertainment tickets
Employee resource groups (ERGs) that foster inclusion
Wellness and fitness programs through our providers
Job Duties
Assist the technician team with service and repair of electrical, mechanical, and integration issues on autonomous vehicles and their equipment
Perform software and firmware updates
Follow processes and document potential improvements and issues
Collaborate with internal engineering and service teams to troubleshoot and diagnose issues
Create repair orders, documenting work performed, stating the diagnosis, procedure performed, and parts required
Create issue tickets with engineering teams, following up with open issues to resolve
Perform work with safety as the top priority
Participate in continuing education and training
Assist with fleet-wide hardware and software retrofits
Qualifications
4 – 8 years of experience working on cars (brakes, advanced suspension, alignment, electrical repair and diagnosis, software/firmware updates, nuanced mechanical, electrical, and HVAC systems)
Experience with complex hardware retrofits and AV hardware 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 interact
Strong computer skills, and aptitude to pick up new technology
Impeccable communication skills
A learning mindset with an open mind to constructive feedback
Proven track record of emphasizing safety and quality of work
Ability to give and receive clear and concise verbal and written directives
Ability to perform regular physical work including stooping, lifting, and moving up to 50 pounds
Ability to anticipate future setbacks to mitigate operational progress and growth
Ability to juggle multiple projects simultaneously with ease
Comfort in a dynamic and fast‑paced work environment
High attention to detail
A Plus if you have
Experience with sensors, calibration, or the autonomous automotive field
Dealership training and automotive experience
Experience with Linux, Java, Python, C++, Jira, Confluence, G‑Suite, and Slack is a plus
Previous experience diagnosing and performing repairs on electric and/or hybrid vehicles
ASE certifications
Working 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 irritants
Ability to access any area of the equipment or vehicle to perform necessary maintenance
Ability to move and position heavy objects
Ability to bend, stoop, crouch, kneel, and crawl to repair vehicles
Ability to work outside in various weather conditions
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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 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
$34‑44 hourly pay, depending on experience; paid weekly, every Friday.
Shift
Sunday – Thursday 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM.
The Benefits of Belonging
Competitive hourly pay – paid weekly, every Friday
Full benefits within 30 days
Medical, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage, life insurance, disability insurance
401(k) match program
Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time
Commitment to your safety through boot and prescription safety glasses reimbursement
Career and learning development with an extensive training program through Amerit University
Employee referral program, up to $1,000 bonus
ASE certification program with fee reimbursement and bonus
Employee recognition platform that includes opportunities to redeem points for merchandise
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
24/7 nurse triage line
Employee discounts on cell phone service and entertainment tickets
Employee resource groups (ERGs) that foster inclusion
Wellness and fitness programs through our providers
Job Duties
Assist the technician team with service and repair of electrical, mechanical, and integration issues on autonomous vehicles and their equipment
Perform software and firmware updates
Follow processes and document potential improvements and issues
Collaborate with internal engineering and service teams to troubleshoot and diagnose issues
Create repair orders, documenting work performed, stating the diagnosis, procedure performed, and parts required
Create issue tickets with engineering teams, following up with open issues to resolve
Perform work with safety as the top priority
Participate in continuing education and training
Assist with fleet-wide hardware and software retrofits
Qualifications
4 – 8 years of experience working on cars (brakes, advanced suspension, alignment, electrical repair and diagnosis, software/firmware updates, nuanced mechanical, electrical, and HVAC systems)
Experience with complex hardware retrofits and AV hardware 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 interact
Strong computer skills, and aptitude to pick up new technology
Impeccable communication skills
A learning mindset with an open mind to constructive feedback
Proven track record of emphasizing safety and quality of work
Ability to give and receive clear and concise verbal and written directives
Ability to perform regular physical work including stooping, lifting, and moving up to 50 pounds
Ability to anticipate future setbacks to mitigate operational progress and growth
Ability to juggle multiple projects simultaneously with ease
Comfort in a dynamic and fast‑paced work environment
High attention to detail
A Plus if you have
Experience with sensors, calibration, or the autonomous automotive field
Dealership training and automotive experience
Experience with Linux, Java, Python, C++, Jira, Confluence, G‑Suite, and Slack is a plus
Previous experience diagnosing and performing repairs on electric and/or hybrid vehicles
ASE certifications
Working 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 irritants
Ability to access any area of the equipment or vehicle to perform necessary maintenance
Ability to move and position heavy objects
Ability to bend, stoop, crouch, kneel, and crawl to repair vehicles
Ability to work outside in various weather conditions
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