EV Vehicle Technician/Sr. Technician

Job Title:EV Vehicle Technician/Sr. TechnicianJob Description:Ensure electric vehicle development fleet is maintained in optimal operating conditionSupport prototype vehicle builds and modifications to meet development and testing requirementsAccurately install and maintain vehicle instrumentation and test equipmentDiagnose and resolve vehicle system issues efficiently using appropriate diagnostic toolsSupport engineering teams with vehicle preparation, parts replacement, and test evaluationsMaintain a safe, organized, and compliant workshop environmentEnsure all repair and maintenance activities meet manufacturer and regulatory standards.Enable successful vehicle testing programs through timely technical support at test locationsMaintain accurate documentation and inventory for parts, tools, and testing equipmentProvide reliable technical support for field testing activities across multiple locationsJob Responsibilities:Vehicle Maintenance & RepairPerform maintenance and repair activities on electric vehiclesDiagnose vehicle issues using diagnostic tools and equipment (OEM GDS experience preferred)Conduct post-repair testing to ensure vehicles are operating correctlyEnsure all repair work meets manufacturer specifications and industry standardsPrototype & Development SupportSupport prototype vehicle builds and system modificationsAssist engineers with vehicle development activities such as parts replacement, testing preparation, and evaluationInstall and maintain instrumentation required for vehicle testing and data collectionTesting & Technical SupportConstruct and install test harnesses for vehicle systemsSafely apply testing equipment to EV high-voltage battery systemsSupport vehicle testing activities both in-house and at external test locationsProvide on-site technical support during vehicle development and testing programsWorkshop & Safety ManagementMaintain shop cleanliness and organizationFollow safety protocols and maintain a hazard-free working environmentMaintain tools and equipment in good working conditionOrder parts and maintain accurate inventory recordsField Testing & TravelTravel extensively to vehicle testing sites across the United States (up to 90%)Support test vehicle operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting in field environmentsAssist in emergency response for urgent system issues when necessaryRequirements:Construct and install test harnesses for vehicle systemsAssociate degree in Automotive Repair or related programASE CertificationMichigan State Mechanic CertificationExperience working with EV energy storage systems and battery systemsExperience with automotive wiring harnessesExperience with vehicle testing equipment and testing processesUnderstanding of system design and validation processesMinimum 4 years of experience as an Automotive TechnicianAbility to read, interpret, and maintain technical documentation and service recordsStrong communication and interpersonal skillsProfessional attitude with a strong commitment to quality and customer satisfactionUse of AI Technology:Unless expressly authorized in the interview/skill set validation instructions, candidates may not use AI tools or other third-party assistance during an interview or assessment to generate or provide substantive answers to interview questions. Candidates should answer organically in their own words, drawing on their own knowledge, skills, and experience. Failure to adhere to these expectations may result in the candidate being removed from consideration.