Autonomous Vehicle Base Ops Technician – Onsite

truckingpeople; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

truckingpeople in Austin, TX is hiring a Service Associate (Base Operations) to support daily fleet operations, vehicle readiness, and mission execution for autonomous vehicle testing. The role is onsite and full-time (30+ hours/week) with several shifts.

You will perform vehicle upkeep, manage parts inventory, assist with logistics, and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory requirements. Proficiency with Jira, Confluence, MS Office, and Google Workspace is valued, and you must have a

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of relevant work experience in automotive, fleet operations, maintenance, or technical support.
• Technical trade school certificate or Associate Degree in Automotive Repair (preferred).
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record (MVR required).
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and safely use carts, dollies, and hand tools.

Responsibilities

• Support daily fleet operations and mission readiness across multiple test locations.
• Perform vehicle upkeep including cleaning, fueling/charging, and basic inspections.

Skills

Problem-solving

Multitasking

Time-management

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Technical trade school certificate or Associate Degree in Automotive Repair (preferred)

Tools

Jira

Confluence

MS Office

Google Workspace

Job description

truckingpeople in Austin, TX is hiring a Service Associate (Base Operations) to support daily fleet operations, vehicle readiness, and mission execution for autonomous vehicle testing. The role is onsite and full-time (30+ hours/week) with several shifts.

You will perform vehicle upkeep, manage parts inventory, assist with logistics, and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory requirements. Proficiency with Jira, Confluence, MS Office, and Google Workspace is valued, and you must have a