This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys working around vehicles, technology, and fast-paced operations. You will play a critical role in making sure autonomous test vehicles are ready, properly configured, charged, equipped, and available on time for scheduled testing and service operations.
The ideal candidate brings a strong sense of urgency, excellent problem-solving skills, and a “get it done” mentality. If you enjoy combining vehicle operations, logistics, technology, and hands-on technical work, this could be an excellent fit.
What You’ll Do
As an Autonomous Vehicle Support Technician, you will:
- Prepare autonomous vehicles for scheduled testing and service operations across multiple locations.
- Ensure vehicles, equipment, and work areas are clean, organized, and mission-ready.
- Coordinate the movement and storage of vehicles, equipment, and spare parts.
- Perform routine charging of autonomous test vehicles and supporting equipment.
- Complete vehicle readiness paperwork and maintain accurate operational documentation.
- Execute mission preparation procedures, including launching software across multiple devices, verifying software and hardware configurations, deploying software when appropriate, and capturing requested data.
- Identify issues during vehicle preparation and quickly escalate technical or operational concerns.
- Support vehicle recovery and incident response activities as part of the Incident Response Team.
- Organize, transport, and maintain readiness of spare-parts inventory.
- Provide hands-on support to Base Operations technicians with tasks such as fluid changes, part replacements, wiring checks, and basic vehicle maintenance.
- Assist with general testing operations, including pre-mission preparation, cone courses, obstacle setup, traffic control, documentation, and support-vehicle driving.
Requirements
What We’re Looking For
- 2–4 years of professional work experience
- Valid driver's license with a clean/excellent driving record
- Ability to travel locally and nationally up to approximately 30%
- Strong safety-first mindset and sense of urgency
- Proven ability to troubleshoot problems and perform effectively in high-pressure situations
- Ability to manage multiple priorities, projects, and deliverables simultaneously
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong teamwork and collaboration skills
- Comfortable working in a hands-on, fast-moving operational environment
- Interest in autonomous vehicles, automotive technology, fleet operations, testing, or technical operations is highly desirable
Physical Requirements
Candidates must be able to:
- Lift and move up to 50 pounds
- Use carts, dollies, hand trucks, and similar equipment
- Regularly stand and walk throughout a shift
- Navigate stairs
- Push, pull, squat, bend, kneel, and reach as required
Additional Requirements
Employment is contingent upon successfully completing:
- Background check
- Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) check
- Drug screening
- Compliance with the company's Substance Abuse Policy
Benefits
Location: Las Vegas, NV
Pay: $34.00/hour
Schedule: Full-Time | 30+ hours per week
Work Environment: On-Site
Employment Type: Contract
Travel: Less than 30%