Posting Title Master AV / EV Technician / Travel Technician

Amerit Fleet Solutions; Philadelphia, Northern (Philadelphia County, KY); Hybrid; USD 73,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay

Benefits Start Fast

401(k) Match

Paid Time Off

Boot Allowance

Training via Amerit University

ASE Reimbursement & Bonuses

Referral Bonuses

Career Advancement

Job summary

Amerit Fleet Solutions in Philadelphia, PA is hiring a Travel EV Technician/Automotive Mechanic to repair, maintain, and retrofit our fleet of Electric Autonomous Vehicles (EV/AV). This travel‑heavy role offers $40‑$55 per hour with weekly pay, full benefits within 30 days, paid training through Amerit University, and 75–100% expected travel.

You will perform electrical, mechanical and software updates, document work, and collaborate with engineering teams in a fast‑paced, safety‑first

Qualifications

• 4–8 years of experience working on cars, including EV/AV systems.
• Complex HW retrofits and AV HW replacement.
• Ability to work with hand tools, power tools, and automotive shop equipment.
• Hands-on experience with mechanical, electrical, and software components and their interaction.
• Strong computer skills and aptitude to learn new tech.
• Impeccable communication and safety focus.
• Ability to work in a travel-intensive environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist technician team with service and repair of electrical, mechanical, and integration issues on autonomous vehicles.
• Performing software and firmware updates.
• Documenting repairs, creating repair orders and noting diagnoses and parts required.
• Collaborating with engineering/service teams to troubleshoot and diagnose issues.
• Participating in continuing education and training and assisting with fleet-wide hardware/software retrofits.

Skills

Electrical repair

Automotive diagnostics

Firmware updates

Software updates

Hand tools

Team collaboration

Safety awareness

Tools

Linux

Java

Python

C++

Jira

Confluence

G-Suite

Slack

Job description

Travel EV Technician/Automotive Mechanic (Electric/Autonomous Vehicle) - Philadelphia, PA

$40.00 - $55.00 hr | Weekly Pay | Full Benefits within 30 Days

Amerit Fleet Solutions, one of the leading fleet maintenance companies in the U.S., is looking to hire a skilled Vehicle Service Technician to repair, maintain, and retrofit our fleet of Electric Autonomous Vehicles (EV/AV). The ideal candidate is an experienced and eager technician with a growth mindset, looking to propel their career in a dynamic and cutting-edge industry. Our internal and external partners will guide you through three months of hand-on training to learn the vehicles and understand the business of fleet utilization. If you're interested in expanding your knowledge and experience in the Autonomous Vehicle Industry, this is the job for you!

This is a Travel Tech position. This role requires flexibility, as travel may be scheduled on short notice and can result in sudden changes to your work schedule. (Expected Travel: 75-100%)

Candidates should be comfortable adapting to shifting priorities and working in fast-paced, dynamic, and sometimes ambiguous environments.

Pay: $40.00 - $55.00/hour (based on experience)

Pay Frequency: Weekly pay - every Friday

Shift: Monday - Friday (Flexible with some weekend travel required)

*** Up to 100% Travel Involved ***

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

Job Duties: What you'll be doing

• Assisting technician team with service and repair of electrical, mechanical, and integration issues on autonomous vehicles and their equipment
• Performing software and firmware updates
• Following processes and documenting potential improvements and issues
• Collaborating with internal engineering and service teams to troubleshoot and diagnose issues
• Creating repair orders, documenting work performed stating the diagnosis, procedure performed, and parts required
• Creating issue tickets with engineering teams, following up with open issues to resolve
• Performing work with safety being top priority
• Participating in continuing education and training Assisting with fleet-wide hardware and software retrofits

Qualifications: What you must have

• 4 - 8 years of experience working on cars (brakes, advanced suspension, alignment, electrical repair and diagnosis, software/firmware updates, diagnose nuanced mechanical, electrical, and A/C systems.
• Complex HW retrofits and AV HW replacement, diagnostic on nuanced AV and EV systems)
• Ability to work with hand tools, power tools, automotive shop equipment (e.g., impact guns, air tools, automotive lifts, floor jacks, etc.)
• Hands-on experience with mechanical, electrical, and software engineering components and an understanding of how they interact
• Strong computer skills, and strong aptitude to pick up new technology.
• Impeccable communication skills
• A learning mindset including an open mind to constructive feedback
• A proven track record of emphasizing safety and quality of work
• Ability to give and receive clear and concise verbal and written directives
• Ability to perform regular physical work including, but not limited to, stooping, lifting, and moving up to 50 pounds
• Ability to anticipate future setbacks to mitigate operational progress and growth
• Able to juggle numerous projects simultaneously with ease
• Comfort in a dynamic and fast-paced work environment
• High attention to detail

A plus if you have:

• Experience with sensors, calibration, and/or the autonomous automotive field
• Dealership training and automotive experience
• Experience with Linux, Java, Python, C++, Jira, Confluence, G-Suite, and Slack is a plus
• Previous experience diagnosing and performing repairs on electric and/or hybrid vehicles
• ASE certifications

Working conditions:

• Exposure to considerable amounts of dust, diesel fumes and noise.
• Exposure to chemicals, oils, greases, or other irritants
• Access any area of the equipment or vehicle to perform necessary maintenance
• Ability to move and position heavy objects
• Ability to bend, stoop, crouch, kneel, and crawl to repair vehicles
• Ability to work outside in various weather conditions.