Vehicle Systems Technician - Electrical Diagnostics & Docs

Yoh - A Day & Zimmerman Company; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Life & Disability Insurance

MetLife Voluntary Benefits

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

401K Retirement Savings Plan

Direct Deposit & weekly epayroll

Referral Bonus Programs

Certification and training

Job summary

Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, seeks a Mid-Level Vehicle Systems Technician (Service Excellence Tech Writer) in California to document, test, troubleshoot, and support vehicle systems with emphasis on electrical wiring, CAD navigation, and system software rather than mechanical repair.

You will write service manuals, convert requirements to procedures, read wiring diagrams, review CAD models, and collaborate with engineering, validation, and operations teams in a lab or shop setting.

Qualifications

• Automotive, aerospace, medical devices, robotics or similar technical field experience.
• Experience in a lab or shop environment with tool and inventory management.
• Able to work in a team; not a solo role.
• Proficient with hand tools and electrical test equipment (multimeters, scopes, power supplies).
• Experience using diagnostic, logging, flashing, or network analysis tools.
• Ability to read schematics and wiring diagrams and follow procedures.
• Ability to review CAD files; CAD design work not required.
• Strong troubleshooting and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Write and maintain service manuals, SOPs, work instructions, and technical reports.
• Convert requirements and test results into repeatable service procedures.
• Document test results, repairs, defects, configurations, and actions.
• Test, inspect, troubleshoot, and validate electrical/electromechanical vehicle systems.
• Read wiring diagrams, schematics, pinouts, and system documentation.
• Navigate CAD models, assemblies, drawings, and model trees.
• Locate components, notes, features, and design information in CAD files.
• Use CAD view controls, sections, measurements, layers, and assembly navigation.
• Use diagnostic, logging, flashing, and network analysis tools to identify issues.
• Support root-cause analysis and collaborate with engineering, validation, service, and ops.
• Maintain organized lab, shop, vehicle, tool, and inventory areas.

Skills

Automotive experience

Lab/shop environment experience

Hand tools & electrical test equipment

Reading schematics & wiring diagrams

Diagnostic/logging/flashing/network分析

CAD reading/navigation

Teamwork

Documentation skills

Tools

CAD tools (CATIA)

Siemens NX

SolidWorks

Creo

Job description

Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, seeks a Mid-Level Vehicle Systems Technician (Service Excellence Tech Writer) in California to document, test, troubleshoot, and support vehicle systems with emphasis on electrical wiring, CAD navigation, and system software rather than mechanical repair.

You will write service manuals, convert requirements to procedures, read wiring diagrams, review CAD models, and collaborate with engineering, validation, and operations teams in a lab or shop setting.