Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION
Vehicle Technician (BaseOps)
SHIFT: Tuesday - Saturday, 6:00 AM - 2:30 PM (1st Shift)
We are looking for an engineering-focused vehicle technician to support the readiness of our fleet vehicles. The vehicle technician will perform maintenance, repairs, and contribute towards the operations of our lab. This includes scheduled service, diagnostics, repair coordination, lab space fit/function, and general upkeep.
Responsibilities:
Configure, set up, maintain, diagnose, and sign off on vehicles for safe on-road usage.
May need to travel locally to perform this work from time to time
Sync with Shop Foreman to ensure all vehicles are in a “ready” state for demonstration and testing requirements
Perform diagnostics and escalate to the appropriate engineering team if required
Coordinate and drive the repair process
Create diagnostic test plans as the team sees fit
Maintain service records and document quality field reports
Maintain shop facilities, ensure tools are in order, and workspace is in excellent working condition
Assist with parts inventory, location, and organization
Build an excellent service experience for internal teams and business partners
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Required Skills & Experience
Qualifications:
Extensive knowledge of methods, techniques, parts, tools, and materials used in the maintenance and repair of vehicles
Minimum of 2 - 4 years of technician experience
Must have a valid driver's license with a clean/excellent driving record.
Reliable, self-starter, roll-up-the-sleeves work ethos
Ability to multi-task and manage multiple projects and deliverables
Team player
Excellent written and verbal skills
Must be honest, responsible and an outstanding communicator
Pass a background check, MVR (Motor Vehicle Record) check, and drug screen.
Must comply with the Substance Abuse Policy.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and sit/stand for extended periods (8+ hours) depending on the equipment type.
Forklift and/or gantry operation is required: Current and valid forklift operator certification compliant with Cal/OSHA standards
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in an automotive-focused engineering or research lab (i.e. Dyno, Battery, etc.)
Knowledge of CAN, wiring diagrams and soldering preferred
Experience and ability to tow a car hauler and other large trailers to transport fleet vehicles
Technical trade school certificate or Associate Degree in automotive repair
Ability to travel locally and nationally (on occasion)
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.