Autonomous Vehicle Roadside Assistance Agent (Onsite - San Antonio, TX)
About the role
As an Autonomous Vehicle Roadside Assistance Agent at TaskUs, you'll be the ultimate tech whisperer for self-driving cars! Imagine this: You're out and about in a company vehicle, troubleshooting robot cars, monitoring their every move, and sometimes even giving their "brains" a reboot. You'll be the hero who gets these futuristic rides back on track! But wait, there's more! You'll also be a superstar public relations rep, chatting with folks about the magic of self-driving tech and making sure passengers have a smooth, safe journey. Think of yourself as part tech expert, part customer service guru, and all-around awesome autonomous vehicle pro!
Responsibilities
- Proficient in basic computer troubleshooting, responsible for re-booting self-driving autonomous vehicles in service areas.
- Monitor multiple software systems with constant focus.
- Basic understanding of Android Cell phones and or Laptops to connect to other computer platforms to issue commands to restart modules and computer(s).
- Consistently demonstrate situational awareness, and understanding of the technology in his/her care, and a willingness to constantly adjust to changes in the environment.
- Individuals will be waiting/driving in the service area in a company vehicle 6-8 hours a day alone or with a co-driver, 5 days a week to service self-driving autonomous vehicle computers that are operating within the market.
- Safely operates a non-autonomous vehicle while monitoring the location of a self-driving autonomous vehicle(s).
- Operate self-driving vehicles on both defined and undefined routes, including a variety of environmental conditions.
- Comfortable riding as a passenger in a self-driving autonomous vehicle, where the driver may have little control over the vehicle's operations.
- Responsible for the safe recovery of the self-driving autonomous vehicle which includes but is not limited to parking safely behind the self-driving autonomous vehicle, setting up protection, disengaging the self-driving autonomous vehicle, and driving the vehicle to a safe location.
- Responsible for safely setting up self-driving autonomous vehicles.
- Apply safety procedures to any situation involving the rescue of a self-driving autonomous vehicle.
- Maintain TaskUs's high standard of safety, inside and outside of the vehicle
- Be the deputy for technology by communicating courteously always with management, engineers, and the public
- Capable of responding quickly to changing and potentially high-pressure environments
- Provide concise, clear, and accurate verbal and written feedback regarding the vehicle's operations
- Complete daily reports and document procedures and tests
- Interact with the members of the public and educate them on self-driving technology
- Exercise excellent customer service while assisting passengers of the driverless vehicle to disembark, board the rescue vehicle, and safely drive passengers to their destination
- Comply with TaskUs's Autonomous Vehicle Division zero-tolerance policy regarding the use of alcohol or drugs by self-driving vehicle operators during a shift, including randomized drug testing
- Other duties as required
Schedule
Individuals will be waiting/driving in the service area in a company vehicle 6-8 hours a day alone or