Autonomous Vehicle Technician – Advanced Diagnostics

AutoNation Inc.; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k matching

Health, dental, vision insurance

Vehicle purchase and service discounts

DRVPNK charitable program involvement

YouDecide deals access

Job summary

AutoNation Inc. is seeking an Advanced AV Technician to diagnose, repair, calibrate, and integrate autonomous vehicle systems across fleet operations.

You will work with engineering, operations, and field safety to resolve escalated issues and advance AV platform performance. The role requires hands-on expertise with LiDAR, radar, cameras, CAN/LIN networks, and high‑voltage systems, plus diagnostic software.

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years as automotive, EV, robotics, or AV technician.
• Experience diagnosing mechanical and electrical vehicle systems.
• Hands-on with LiDAR, radar, cameras and computer hardware.
• Proficient in diagnostic software and electrical testing equipment.
• Ability to read wiring diagrams and schematics.
• Valid driver's license with clean record.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex diagnostics, repairs, and calibrations on AV systems.
• Diagnose CAN/LIN faults and complex hardware issues.
• Calibrate LiDAR, radar, cameras, GPS, IMUs, and perception systems.
• Install and replace AV components; support software deployments.
• Assist in field testing and on-road troubleshooting.
• Document repairs and calibration in fleet systems.
• Mentor other technicians and share knowledge.

Skills

Automotive systems

EV/AV diagnostics

Sensor systems

CAN/LIN tools

Diagnostic software

Wiring diagrams

Physical ability

Tools

CANalyzer

SavvyCAN

Vehicle Spy

Job description

AutoNation Inc. is seeking an Advanced AV Technician to diagnose, repair, calibrate, and integrate autonomous vehicle systems across fleet operations.

You will work with engineering, operations, and field safety to resolve escalated issues and advance AV platform performance. The role requires hands-on expertise with LiDAR, radar, cameras, CAN/LIN networks, and high‑voltage systems, plus diagnostic software.