Autonomous Vehicle Fleet Technician: Maintenance & Diagnostics

OpenDigital Limited; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Wayve is hiring a Fleet Service and Maintenance Technician to maintain the safety, performance, and readiness of our autonomous vehicle fleet. You will perform routine servicing, diagnostics, and urgent repairs, working with engineering, drivers, and operations to keep autonomy moving forward.

Reporting to the Fleet Service Manager, you will use OEM documentation and modern diagnostic tools, comply with safety standards, and ensure vehicles are ready for demonstrations and real-world testing.

Qualifications

• Qualified in automotive servicing, diagnostics and repairs.
• Experience as a Vehicle Technician in a fleet/ automotive servicing environment.
• Proficient with OEM and third‑party diagnostic equipment.
• Familiar with OEM repair manuals and procedures.
• Proficient with Word/Excel for maintenance records.
• UK driving licence is essential.
• Comfortable interfacing with engineers, operations staff, and drivers.

Responsibilities

• Routine maintenance and inspections per manufacturer and internal guidelines.
• Diagnose and repair faults using diagnostic equipment and OEM documentation.
• Prepare vehicles for demonstrations and testing for public-facing use.
• Adhere to workshop safety and compliance standards.
• Record faults, actions taken, and parts used in digital systems.
• Provide feedback to Fleet Service Manager and Field Engineering teams.

Skills

Vehicle diagnostics

Automotive servicing

Vehicle safety compliance

Excel/Word proficiency

UK driving licence

Team communication

Education

Automotive servicing qualifications

Job description

Wayve is hiring a Fleet Service and Maintenance Technician to maintain the safety, performance, and readiness of our autonomous vehicle fleet. You will perform routine servicing, diagnostics, and urgent repairs, working with engineering, drivers, and operations to keep autonomy moving forward.

Reporting to the Fleet Service Manager, you will use OEM documentation and modern diagnostic tools, comply with safety standards, and ensure vehicles are ready for demonstrations and real-world testing.