Kodiak Robotics Inc. was founded in 2018 and has become a leader in autonomous ground transportation committed to a safer and more efficient future for all. The company has developed an artificial intelligence (AI) powered technology stack purpose-built for commercial trucking and the public sector. The company delivers freight daily for its customers across the southern United States using its autonomous 2024 Kodiak became the first known company to publicly announce delivering a driverless semi-truck to a customer. Kodiak is also leveraging its commercial self-driving software to develop test and deploy autonomous capabilities for the U.S. Department of Defense.
About the Role
As an AV Fleet Technician you will execute maintenance troubleshooting and repair tasks across vehicle and autonomous (AV) systems in a shop environment.
You will complete assigned work orders follow SOPs and support day-to-day fleet operations to keep vehicles safe and operational. This role provides hands-on experience with AV systems diagnostics and maintenance workflows while working alongside experienced technicians.
What Youll Do
Work Order Execution
- Execute maintenance repair and troubleshooting tasks on vehicles
- Complete work orders accurately and on time
- Perform inspections and basic repairs following SOPs
AV Systems Work
- Work with AV components including sensors diagnostics and system checks under guidance
- Capture logs photos and diagnostic data as required
- Follow defined workflows for AV-related tasks and escalate issues
SOP & Quality
- Follow SOPs to ensure safe and consistent execution
- Complete required documentation for all work performed
Team Execution
- Work under direction of Senior Technicians and Leads
- Participate in shift briefs debriefs and handoffs
- Escalate issues clearly and immediately
What Were Looking For
Experience
- 13 years of experience in fleet automotive or technical operations
- Basic experience with maintenance or mechanical systems
- Willingness to learn AV systems and diagnostics
Nice to Have
- Experience in a shop or garage environment
- Exposure to autonomous vehicle systems or sensors
- Familiarity with tools inspections or maintenance workflows
Mindset
- Detail-oriented with a focus on safety and accuracy
- Follows instructions and SOPs consistently
- Communicates clearly and escalates issues quickly
- Reliable and consistent in execution
Why Join Kodiak
You will work hands-on with vehicles in a structured environment and gain experience with autonomous systems. This role provides the opportunity to build technical skills across diagnostics maintenance and AV technology while supporting fleet operations.
At Kodiak we strive to build a diverse community working towards our common company goals in a safe and collaborative environment where harassment of any kind is strictly prohibited. Kodiak is committed to equal opportunity employment regardless of race ethnicity religion gender identity sexual orientation age disability or veteran status or any other basis protected by applicable law.
In alignment with its business operations Kodiak adheres to all relevant statutes regulations and administrative prerequisites. Accordingly roles that carry more sensitive requirements may be limited to candidates that can satisfy additional scrutiny and eligibility for such positions may hinge on verification of a candidates residence U.S. person status and/or citizenship status. Should the position require and Kodiak determines that a candidates residence U.S. person status and/or citizenship status necessitate an export license bar the candidate from the position or otherwise fall under national security-related restrictions Kodiak will consider the candidate for alternative positions unaffected by such restrictions under terms and conditions set forth at Kodiaks sole discretion or as an alternative opt not to proceed with the candidates application. If applicable Kodiak may provide visa sponsorship for eligible candidates.
Required Experience:
IC
Kodiak Robotics Inc. was founded in 2018 and has become a leader in autonomous ground transportation committed to a safer and more efficient future for all. The company has developed an artificial intelligence (AI) powered technology stack purpose-built for commercial trucking and the public sector....
Kodiak Robotics Inc. was founded in 2018 and has become a leader in autonomous ground transportation committed to a safer and more efficient future for all. The company has developed an artificial intelligence (AI) powered technology stack purpose-built for commercial trucking and the public sector. The company delivers freight daily for its customers across the southern United States using its autonomous 2024 Kodiak became the first known company to publicly announce delivering a driverless semi-truck to a customer. Kodiak is also leveraging its commercial self-driving software to develop test and deploy autonomous capabilities for the U.S. Department of Defense.
About the Role
As an AV Fleet Technician you will execute maintenance troubleshooting and repair tasks across vehicle and autonomous (AV) systems in a shop environment.
You will complete assigned work orders follow SOPs and support day-to-day fleet operations to keep vehicles safe and operational. This role provides hands-on experience with AV systems diagnostics and maintenance workflows while working alongside experienced technicians.
What Youll Do
Work Order Execution
- Execute maintenance repair and troubleshooting tasks on vehicles
- Complete work orders accurately and on time
- Perform inspections and basic repairs following SOPs
AV Systems Work
- Work with AV components including sensors diagnostics and system checks under guidance
- Capture logs photos and diagnostic data as required
- Follow defined workflows for AV-related tasks and escalate issues
SOP & Quality
- Follow SOPs to ensure safe and consistent execution
- Complete required documentation for all work performed
Team Execution
- Work under direction of Senior Technicians and Leads
- Participate in shift briefs debriefs and handoffs
- Escalate issues clearly and immediately
What Were Looking For
Experience
- 13 years of experience in fleet automotive or technical operations
- Basic experience with maintenance or mechanical systems
- Willingness to learn AV systems and diagnostics
Nice to Have
- Experience in a shop or garage environment
- Exposure to autonomous vehicle systems or sensors
- Familiarity with tools inspections or maintenance workflows
Mindset
- Detail-oriented with a focus on safety and accuracy
- Follows instructions and SOPs consistently
- Communicates clearly and escalates issues quickly
- Reliable and consistent in execution
Why Join Kodiak
You will work hands-on with vehicles in a structured environment and gain experience with autonomous systems. This role provides the opportunity to build technical skills across diagnostics maintenance and AV technology while supporting fleet operations.
At Kodiak we strive to build a diverse community working towards our common company goals in a safe and collaborative environment where harassment of any kind is strictly prohibited. Kodiak is committed to equal opportunity employment regardless of race ethnicity religion gender identity sexual orientation age disability or veteran status or any other basis protected by applicable law.
In alignment with its business operations Kodiak adheres to all relevant statutes regulations and administrative prerequisites. Accordingly roles that carry more sensitive requirements may be limited to candidates that can satisfy additional scrutiny and eligibility for such positions may hinge on verification of a candidates residence U.S. person status and/or citizenship status. Should the position require and Kodiak determines that a candidates residence U.S. person status and/or citizenship status necessitate an export license bar the candidate from the position or otherwise fall under national security-related restrictions Kodiak will consider the candidate for alternative positions unaffected by such restrictions under terms and conditions set forth at Kodiaks sole discretion or as an alternative opt not to proceed with the candidates application. If applicable Kodiak may provide visa sponsorship for eligible candidates.
Required Experience:
IC
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