EV Technician/Autonomous Vehicle Mechanic

About the role

Amerit Fleet Solutions, a leader in fleet maintenance across the U.S., is seeking a skilled EV Technician/Automotive Mechanic (Electric/Autonomous Vehicle) to join their team in Detroit, MI. The ideal candidate will have 4-8 years of hands-on experience performing automotive vehicle maintenance and repairs, strong diagnostic abilities, and a passion for cutting-edge technology.

Responsibilities

• Perform service, repair, and maintenance on electrical, mechanical, and integrated systems of electric autonomous vehicles
• Diagnose nuanced mechanical, electrical, A/C, and autonomous vehicle systems
• Conduct complex hardware (HW) retrofits and AV hardware replacements
• Perform software and firmware updates
• Collaborate with engineering and service teams to troubleshoot and diagnose complex issues
• Create repair orders and accurately document work performed, including diagnosis, procedures, and parts used
• Participate in fleet-wide hardware and software retrofits
• Follow safety protocols and maintain a strong focus on quality and precision
• Participate in continuing education and training to stay current with autonomous vehicle technology

Requirements

• Valid driver's license
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and automotive shop equipment (impact guns, lifts, jacks, etc.)
• Solid computer skills with a strong aptitude for learning new technology and software
• Excellent communication skills and ability to give/receive clear feedback
• A learning mindset and comfort working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Proven commitment to safety and high-quality work
• The ability to perform physical work, including frequent movement such as standing, walking, climbing, bending, and sitting for extended periods, as well as lifting heavy objects and accessing tight or confined spaces

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience performing automotive vehicle maintenance and repairs
• Strong ability to diagnose nuanced mechanical, electrical, A/C, and AV/EV systems
• Experience with complex hardware retrofits and AV hardware replacement

Skills

• Computer skills
• Diagnostic abilities
• Hands-on experience
• Technical knowledge

Benefits

• Weekly pay - Reliable paycheck every Friday
• Medical, dental, vision benefits within 30 days
• 401(k) match - Plan for your future
• Paid time off - Vacation, holidays, and sick time
• Boot allowance & safety gear reimbursement
• Training through Amerit University
• ASE Certification reimbursement & bonuses
• Employee referral bonuses (up to $500)
• Career advancement opportunities nationwide

Pay & Schedule

• Pay $38.00 - $50.00/hour (based on experience)
• Pay frequency - Weekly pay - every Friday
• Open shifts - Sunday - Thursday 2pm-10:30pm

Reasons to Join Amerit

• Reliable paycheck every Friday
• Fast start to benefits
• Reimbursement for boot allowance and safety gear
• Training through Amerit University
• ASE Certification reimbursement & bonuses
• Employee referral bonuses (up to $500)
• Opportunities for career advancement

Working Conditions

• Mobile, outside, and/or shop environment
• Exposure to dust, diesel fumes, noise, and mechanical materials such as oils and greases
• Frequent movement such as standing, walking, climbing, bending, and sitting for extended periods
• Lifting heavy objects
• Accessing tight or confined spaces
• Regular use of hands to grasp, reach, handle, and operate tools and equipment
• Use of ladders or elevated platforms
• Safe navigation in various weather conditions
• Reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities

Application

Ready to Join a Growing Team? Apply today to join Amerit Fleet Solutions and build a career with a company that values safety, reliability, and skilled technicians. Apply now.