Light Duty Fuel Cell Technician
Gardena, CA - USA
Job Summary
Overview:
TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. Our client is a recognized prominent global enterprise in the automotive sector listed among the top 50 companies in the Global Fortune rankings. As a leading player in the global automotive industry our client manufactures vehicles in 27 countries and effectively markets them across over 170 countries and regions worldwide.
Position: Light Duty Fuel Cell Technician
Location: Gardena CA 90248
Duration: 12 Months
Job Type: Temporary Assignment
Work Type: Onsite
Job Description:
Fuel Cell Technician roles & responsibilities include:
- Vehicle instrumentation w/proprietary and commercially available data acquisition equipment of Client & competitor vehicles.
- Data acquisition & compilation including vehicle data station performance data etc.
- Participate in and support on-road vehicle evaluations hydrogen station testing etc. - including travel and overnight trips.
- Participate in and support chassis dynamometer testing including vehicle set-up & driving on the dyno.
- Vehicle parts ordering & inventory management.
- Troubleshoot & repair vehicle mechanical & electrical systems including high voltage and high-pressure hydrogen systems.
- Perform routine maintenance of Fuel Cell vehicles and/or coordinate w/dealerships to schedule associated service.
- Schedule/coordinate/support driver group to ensure schedules vehicles etc. meet expectations of the overall test program. Support driver group safety incident investigations when necessary.
- Issue daily weekly and/or periodic general and technical reports where necessary.
- Some overtime (average: 1-hour per day) and travel (10%) is expected.
Requirements:
- Minimum 5-Years automotive dealership experience.
- Experience in diagnosis & repair of Hybrid / Electric Vehicles & Systems incl. certification through an OEM service program.
- Strong understanding of electrical systems including vehicle electrical diagnosis & repair.
- Ability to read and understand technical manuals and wiring diagrams (for vehicles and instrumentation).
Meet or exceed the following criteria:
- Excellent driving record (8years experience with no accidents & traffic violations within the last 3-years. MVR must be ran
- Proficient w/ Microsoft Windows email MS Word Excel (agency to submit results of a computer aptitude test demonstrating experience level).
- Excellent communication & organizational skills.
- Works well independently - without direct supervision.
- Capable of adapting to a continuously changing work environment including at remote test locations or customer sites.
What you may bring:
- Knowledge and/or certification in Fuel Cell systems (Client or other) highly preferred.
- Automotive or other R&D testing experience incl. use of various data acquisition systems and instrumentation of test vehicles / articles.
- High voltage certification (1000V AC/DC).
- Experience in adjacent fields such as commercial/industrial electrical systems generators (natural gas / electric / diesel) compressors motors & PLCs commissioning testing diagnosis and repair.
- Fabrication experience (i.e. machine shop welding (MIG & TIG) etc.)
- Experience with fabrication and assembly of high pressure pneumatic and/or hydraulics systems using Swagelok or other.
- Experience driving an M/T vehicle.
- ASE Certifications
- A/C Certification (MACS / EPA609)
Agency Requirements:
- Safety Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Requirements - to be provided by the agency when required:
- Prescription Safety Glasses - Safety eyewear must conform to the ANSI (American National Standards Institute) Z87.1-1989.
- Safety Shoes (EH and / or SD rated) - specific to job function.
- EH Rating - ASTM F2412-05 & ASTM F2413-05
- SD Rating - SD-ASTM F2413-05
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- Agency to provide work clothes where required.
TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.