Avride The Automotive Technician at Avride will lead installation, integration, and maintenance of autonomous vehicle hardware and systems. This role involves diagnosing complex mechanical and electrical issues and mentoring junior technicians.
Responsibilities
We are looking for skilled Automotive Vehicle (AV) Technicians to support the build, integration, maintenance, and deployment of advanced autonomous vehicle systems. This is an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative, fast-paced team working at the forefront of autonomous mobility technology.
We’re looking for an experienced automotive technician who is hands-on, detail-oriented, safety-focused, and comfortable troubleshooting complex systems. Ideal candidates have strong mechanical and electrical backgrounds, experience working with advanced vehicle technology, and the ability to mentor and support other technicians.
Lead the installation and integration of vehicle hardware, including sensors, compute modules, wiring harnesses, connectors, and electronic components.
Diagnose and resolve complex mechanical, electrical, and system-integration issues.
Perform and oversee preventative maintenance, repairs, retrofits, and system upgrades.
Assess vehicle issues and determine appropriate repair or corrective actions.
Support field testing and deployments, including troubleshooting and emergency technical response.
Monitor vehicle condition and proactively identify potential reliability or safety issues.
Partner with engineering, operations, and quality teams to troubleshoot problems and provide feedback on hardware and processes.
Use diagnostic equipment, technical schematics, and documentation to identify and resolve system-level issues.
Perform electrical work involving AC/DC systems, sensors, connectors, wiring, and control modules.
Maintain technical documentation, tools, equipment, inventory, and shop readiness.
Qualification
Previous experience leading
Required
5+ years of hands-on experience in automotive service, robotics integration, or mechatronics
Preferred
5+ years of hands-on experience in automotive service, robotics integration, mechatronics, or a related technical field.
Strong knowledge of automotive mechanical and electrical systems.
Advanced diagnostic and troubleshooting skills, including the ability to resolve complex system-level issues.
Experience working with AC/DC electrical systems, sensors, connectors, wiring harnesses, and control modules.
Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams, technical schematics, and service documentation.
Previous experience leading, mentoring, or training technicians.
Valid driver’s license and ability to provide local field support as needed.
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in shop, warehouse, and outdoor field environments.
