Autonomous Fleet Operations Associate

truckingpeople; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

VH6 Associate in San Francisco, CA, is an in-person role supporting an autonomous mobility program. You will help keep test vehicles ready, coordinate fleet logistics, and assist with mission preparation and data logging during vehicle testing and service operations.

The position requires hands-on technical aptitude, sharp attention to detail, and the ability to work independently or with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of professional experience in fleet operations or related fields.
• Valid driver’s license with an excellent driving record.
• Ability to travel up to 30%.
• Pass background, MVR, and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Ensure autonomous test vehicles, equipment, and workspaces are clean, organized, and mission-ready.
• Perform routine vehicle charging and equipment preparation.
• Execute mission preparation procedures, including software launch, hardware/software verification, system configuration, and data collection.
• Verify vehicle readiness in accordance with operational and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain accurate documentation and operational records.
• Coordinate vehicle movement, storage, and fleet logistics across multiple locations.
• Support inventory organization and transportation of spare parts.
• Assist the Incident Response Team during vehicle recovery operations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional operations, logistics, and engineering teams to maximize fleet readiness.
• Assist Base Operations technicians with basic mechanical and maintenance tasks, including fluid changes, wiring checks, and component replacements.
• Support vehicle testing activities, documentation, traffic control, cone courses, and pre-mission setup.

Skills

Fleet operations

Logistics coordination

Technical support

Documentation

Safety compliance

Problem solving

Communication skills

Physical stamina

Independent and collaborative work

Education

Associate degree in Automotive Technology

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Microsoft Office

Google Workspace

Job description

VH6 Associate in San Francisco, CA, is an in-person role supporting an autonomous mobility program. You will help keep test vehicles ready, coordinate fleet logistics, and assist with mission preparation and data logging during vehicle testing and service operations.

The position requires hands-on technical aptitude, sharp attention to detail, and the ability to work independently or with cross-functional teams.