Fleet Technician

As part of the testing team technician will be responsible to execute testing and instrumentation activities as regards Chassis Active Safety and Durability programs. The role requires someone highly organized objectively-focused and with ability to manage their own daily routine.

Core Responsibilities

The technician should be able to:

Perform routine vehicle inspections diagnostics and maintenance

Troubleshoot issues across mechanical electrical and basic software-facing systems

Support hardware and software retrofit activity as needed

Document issues work performed parts used and vehicle readiness status clearly

Communicate identified issues repair status and support needs to operations and support teams

Help return vehicles to deployment-ready status as quickly and safely as possible

Follow established safety procedures and use sound judgment while supporting fleet operations

Qualifications :

Minimum Qualifications

The technician does not need to be a fully developed autonomous vehicle specialist on day one. The minimum expected baseline is:

Automotive or electromechanical technician foundation

Experience performing inspections diagnostics maintenance and troubleshooting

Ability to work across mechanical and electrical vehicle systems

Basic Linux familiarity including terminal navigation and ability to review logs or error outputs

Clear documentation habits and attention to detail

Strong communication skills

Safe work practices and sound operational judgment

Travel availability 

Preferred Qualifications

The following are valuable but should not prevent hiring if the minimum baseline is met:

ASE or OEM technician certifications

ADAS or sensor calibration experience

Exposure to LiDAR radar cameras or embedded computer systems

EV AV depot fleet or R&D vehicle experience

Familiarity with tools such as Slack Jira Google Suite or similar systems

Experience supporting vehicle retrofits updates or field issue resolution

Additional Information :

Job Functions:

• Must be able to stand walk up and down hills bend kneel sit for lengthy periods and use hands for various functions such as typing and using various hand tools.
• Must be able to work in all weather conditions for long periods of time.
• Must have a flexible schedule and be able to work extended hours. Mandatory overtime and weekends may be required
• Must be able to lift 40 lbs.
• Passionate of the automotive world.
• Willingness to travel and hour adaptability including weekends.
• Committed with strong service orientation.
• Possess a valid California drivers license
• Travel availability

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

APPLUS IDIADA is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire promote discipline or discharge will be based on merit competence performance and business needs. We do not discriminate based on race color religion marital status age national origin ancestry physical or mental disability medical condition pregnancy genetic information gender sexual orientation gender identity or expression veteran status or any other status protected under federal state or local law.

APPLUS IDIADA is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire promote discipline or discharge will be based on merit competence performance and business needs. We do not discriminate based on race color religion marital status age national origin ancestry physical or mental disability medical condition pregnancy genetic information gender sexual orientation gender identity or expression veteran status or any other status protected under federal state or local law.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time