Depot Operations Specialist (EV & Robotaxi)

TSMG; Rotterdam; On-site; EUR 34,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive onboarding and training

Career opportunities in autonomous ops

Exposure to EVs and robotaxi depots

Job summary

TSMG is hiring Depot Specialists to support autonomous vehicle fleets across Europe from a dedicated depot. You will ensure vehicles are cleaned, charged, inspected, and ready for daily deployment, while coordinating movement, charging, and staging with the Operations team.

Ideal candidates are highly organized and enjoy hands-on work. Training is provided, and you will contribute to launch, operation, and scaling of robotaxi services across multiple European cities.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license.
• Comfortable driving both electric and conventional vehicles.
• Good organizational and time management skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Basic computer literacy.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Comfortable working in indoor and outdoor environments.
• Ability to work flexible shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays when required.
• Upper-Intermediate English.

Responsibilities

• Prepare autonomous vehicles for daily robotaxi fleet operations.
• Ensure each vehicle is cleaned, inspected, charged, and deployment-ready before shifts.
• Verify cameras, LiDAR, radar, mirrors, sensors, windows and interiors for system performance.
• Perform pre-deployment and post-shift inspections per procedures.
• Monitor battery levels and charging schedules for EVs.
• Coordinate vehicle movement, parking, charging, and staging in the depot.
• Assist with vehicle dispatch and return processes.
• Organize parking areas to maximize efficiency.
• Maintain depot cleanliness and safety standards.
• Coordinate vehicle availability with Safety Operators, Technicians, and Operations Leads.
• Perform basic vehicle functionality checks before deployment.
• Verify tire condition, lighting, fluids, charging equipment, and general condition.
• Identify cosmetic or operational issues needing inspection.
• Escalate maintenance concerns to Senior Technicians or SDS Specialists.
• Support vehicle recovery and transportation when required.
• Maintain inventory of cleaning materials, charging accessories, PPE, and equipment.
• Track inventory usage and report replenishment needs.
• Receive deliveries and organize depot storage areas.
• Assist with logistics for fleet expansion and new depots.
• Complete digital inspection checklists and fleet readiness reports.
• Record vehicle status, charging information, and operational observations.
• Follow depot safety procedures and standards.
• Contribute to continuous improvement to increase fleet availability and reduce downtime.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Flexible shifts

English (Upper-Intermediate)

Job description

TSMG is hiring Depot Specialists to support autonomous vehicle fleets across Europe from a dedicated depot. You will ensure vehicles are cleaned, charged, inspected, and ready for daily deployment, while coordinating movement, charging, and staging with the Operations team.

Ideal candidates are highly organized and enjoy hands-on work. Training is provided, and you will contribute to launch, operation, and scaling of robotaxi services across multiple European cities.