Elite Autonomous Vehicle Diagnostics Technician

AutoNation Inc.; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

401(k) matching

Employee vehicle purchase program

YouDecide discounts

DRVPNK charity initiatives

Job summary

AutoNation Inc. is seeking an Advanced AV Technician to diagnose, repair, calibrate, and integrate autonomous vehicle systems. You will troubleshoot sensors, CAN/LIN networks, and HV components while collaborating with engineering and field teams.

Ideal candidates have 3–5+ years in automotive/AV tech, strong diagnostic skills, and hands-on experience with LiDAR, cameras and related hardware; a valid license is required, with certifications highly valued.

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years in automotive, EV, robotics or AV technician roles.
• Strong diagnostic experience with mechanical and electrical vehicle systems.
• Hands-on with LiDAR, radar, cameras and computer hardware.
• Proficient with diagnostic software and electrical testing tools.
• Able to interpret wiring diagrams and engineering docs; CAN/LIN tools preferred.
• Valid driver's license with clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced diagnostics and repairs on AV powertrain, braking, suspension and HV systems.
• Calibrate sensors and validate alignment to AV standards.
• Install, configure and replace AV components; assist with software deployments.
• Support field testing, real-time troubleshooting and data collection.
• Document repairs, calibrations, and improvements; mentor junior techs.

Skills

Automotive diagnostics

Electrical systems troubleshooting

Sensor systems LiDAR radar cameras

CAN/LIN tooling experience

Wiring diagrams & schematics

Education

ASE Master Technician certification

EV/Hybrid certification

OEM factory training

Tools

Diagnostic software

Scan tools

HV testing equipment

CAN/LIN tools (CANalyzer, SavvyCAN, Vehicle Spy)

Job description

AutoNation Inc. is seeking an Advanced AV Technician to diagnose, repair, calibrate, and integrate autonomous vehicle systems. You will troubleshoot sensors, CAN/LIN networks, and HV components while collaborating with engineering and field teams.

Ideal candidates have 3–5+ years in automotive/AV tech, strong diagnostic skills, and hands-on experience with LiDAR, cameras and related hardware; a valid license is required, with certifications highly valued.