EV Technician/Autonomous Vehicle Mechanic

Amerit Fleet Solutions; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay

Fast Benefits Start

401(k) Match

Paid Time Off

Boot Allowance

Safety Gear Reimbursement

Amerit University Training

ASE Certification Reimbursement

Referral Bonuses

Career Advancement Nationwide

Job summary

Amerit Fleet Solutions in Sacramento, CA is seeking an EV Technician/Automotive Mechanic to service, repair, and retrofit electric and autonomous fleet vehicles. The role requires hands-on experience with electrical and mechanical systems, A/C work, and AV hardware/software updates.

You will document all work and collaborate with engineering teams to troubleshoot complex issues. This position offers a competitive hourly rate ($35.00–$43.00/hr), weekly pay, and comprehensive benefits within 30

Qualifications

• 4-8 years of hands-on automotive maintenance and repair experience.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Ability to diagnose mechanical, electrical, A/C and AV/EV systems.
• Experience with hardware retrofits and AV hardware replacements.

Responsibilities

• Perform service, repair, and maintenance on electric autonomous vehicles.
• Diagnose complex mechanical, electrical, A/C, and AV systems.
• Document work performed with accurate diagnoses and parts used.
• Collaborate with engineering/service teams to troubleshoot issues.
• Participate in fleet-wide hardware/software retrofits.

Skills

Diagnostics

Manual dexterity

Communication

Safety conscious

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Impact guns

Lifts

Jacks

Job description

Position Summary

EV Technician/Automotive Mechanic (Electric/Autonomous Vehicle) – Sacramento, CA

$35.00 - $43.00 hr | Weekly Pay | Full Benefits within 30 Days

Amerit Fleet Solutions, a leader in fleet maintenance across the U.S., is hiring a skilled EV Technician/Automotive Mechanic (Electric/Autonomous Vehicle) to join our team in Sacramento, CA.

Join a forward-thinking team and help maintain and retrofit the next generation of fleet vehicles.

Pay & Schedule

Pay: $35.00 – $43.00/hour (based on experience)

Pay Frequency: Weekly pay – every Friday

Shift: Thursday - Monday: 10:00pm - 6:30am

Why Technicians Choose Amerit

Weekly Pay – Reliable paycheck every Friday

Benefits Start Fast – Medical, dental, vision within 30 days

401(k) Match – Plan for your future

Paid Time Off – Vacation, holidays, and sick time

Boot Allowance & Safety Gear Reimbursement

Training Through Amerit University

ASE Certification Reimbursement & Bonuses

Employee Referral Bonuses (Up to $500)

Career Advancement Opportunities Nationwide

What You’ll Do

• Perform service, repair, and maintenance on electrical, mechanical, and integrated systems of electric autonomous vehicles
• Diagnose nuanced mechanical, electrical, A/C, and autonomous vehicle systems
• Conduct complex hardware (HW) retrofits and AV hardware replacements
• Perform software and firmware updates
• Collaborate with engineering and service teams to troubleshoot and diagnose complex issues
• Create repair orders and accurately document work performed, including diagnosis, procedures, and parts used
• Participate in fleet-wide hardware and software retrofits
• Follow safety protocols and maintain a strong focus on quality and precision
• Participate in continuing education and training to stay current with autonomous vehicle technology

What We’re Looking For

• 4-8 years’ of hands-on experience performing automotive vehicle maintenance and repairs
• Strong ability to diagnose nuanced mechanical, electrical, A/C, and AV/EV systems
• Experience with complex hardware retrofits and AV hardware replacement
• Valid driver's license
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and automotive shop equipment (impact guns, lifts, jacks, etc.)
• Solid computer skills with a strong aptitude for learning new technology and software
• Excellent communication skills and ability to give/receive clear feedback
• A learning mindset and comfort working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Proven commitment to safety and high-quality work
• Ability to perform physical work (detailed below)
• Ability to successfully pass a background check and pre-employment drug screen

Working Conditions

This role involves working in a mobile, outside and/or shop environment with exposure to dust, diesel fumes, noise, and mechanical materials such as oils and greases. Technicians must be able to perform essential job functions that include frequent movement such as standing, walking, climbing, bending, and sitting for extended periods, as well as lifting heavy objects and accessing tight or confined spaces. This position requires regular use of hands to grasp, reach, handle, and operate tools and equipment. Technicians may be required to work at heights using ladders or elevated platforms and must be able to safely perform duties in various weather conditions. Due to the active work environment and movement of large vehicles, the ability to see and hear sufficiently to safely navigate the workspace is required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to support individuals with disabilities in performing essential job functions.