Associate Autonomous Vehicle Technician

Mission Summary:

Our Vehicle Technicians play a key role in making the vehicle of the future a reality by working on technologies that deliver a turnkey, fully autonomous driving system for our customers and enable Mobility on Demand (MoD). As we expand our global footprint, we are looking for exceptional vehicle technicians to support fleet readiness and ensure the safety of our products.


Essential Duties:

• Independently execute basic to mid-level diagnosis, maintenance and repair work on all Motional vehicle platforms within a reasonable time frame and with a quality of work that meets expectations
• Effectively applies working knowledge and experience to the repair of mechanical and electronic components of vehicles
• Able to comprehend and apply repair information from a variety of sources
• Works under guidance from higher level technicians, team leads or managers in executing basic to higher level repairs and day to day tasks
• Author, update and maintain accurate documentation related to fleet readiness and repair
• Ability to create, follow and share SOPs, checklists, and internal service bulletins
• Clearly and effectively communicate through a variety of means: verbal, written, digitally, by phone, or in person
• Provides feedback  and assistance to support a variety of projects assigned to the team to ensure project success
• Observe and adhere to all safety precautions, policies, and procedures
• Perform manual road tests to verify reported concerns and validate repairs 
• Maintaining cleanliness and documentation of shop area, equipment, and tools
• Willingness to work a non-traditional schedule if needed, including evenings, 3rd-shift and/or weekends
• Willingness and ability to travel up to 25% of the time. Traveling by air is required. Travel in a company vehicle may occasionally be required
• Other duties as assigned
  
  

 Qualifications and Skills:

• 2  years minimum automotive experience 
• General knowledge of mechanical and electronic automotive components 
• Ability to think logically and efficiently to demonstrate problem-solving skills while isolating, documenting, and tracking issues systematically
• Ability to consistently walk, stand, bend, stoop, and twist for extended periods
• A valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
• Must be able to lift , move, push, and pull 75 lbs frequently 
• Enthusiasm for the AV industry as well as safety/mobility
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Comfortable in a fast-paced work environment 
• A passion for continuous learning and improvement
• The ability to participate with a collaborative, inclusive, and respectful attitude in an ever-changing dynamic environment
  
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Preferred 4+ years of automotive experience
• High school diploma is preferred
• ASE or other automotive certifications
• Full plug-in EV and/or Hybrid certification
• Working knowledge of current HVAC systems 
• HVAC certifications
• Knowledge of modern automotive diagnostic procedures and systems
• Experience with UBUNTU and/or Linux Operating systems
• Working knowledge of G Suite and/or Microsoft Office 
• Ability to handle various hand and power tools (e.g. pliers, impact gun) and heavy shop equipment (e.g. lift, screw jack,AC machine, Coolant machine,engine table,)
  
  

Physical Demands:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, talk, and/or hear. The employee at this position is often required to stand and walk and at times for long periods; Also to bend, stoop,twist,lift and use hands and fingers, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms.  The employee must frequently lift and move up to 75 pounds. 

Working Environment:

The incumbent typically works in a temperature-controlled garage environment and uses various hand tools, power tools, diagnostic equipment, computer, telephone, and other office equipment as needed to perform duties. The noise level in the work environment is typical of that of a garage. Incumbents may encounter frequent interruptions throughout the workday. While performing the duties of this job, the team member is occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions, road conditions and pedestrian traffic. The team member is regularly exposed to mechanical and computer parts. The team member is occasionally exposed to fumes and/or airborne particles. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Motional AD LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and we welcome all qualified applicants.  All applicants will receive impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, or another legally protected status.  Motional AD LLC is a Drug-free workplace.

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