Vehicle Technician

Wealth Recruitment, LLC; Ann Arbor (MI); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive contractor benefits

Collaborative environment

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Wealth Recruitment, LLC in Ann Arbor, MI is seeking Safety-focused Autonomous Vehicle Technicians to operate development vehicles in both manual and autonomous modes and support real-world testing.

You will perform inspections, set up systems, troubleshoot basic issues, and collect data to advance self-driving technology. This hands-on role offers competitive contractor benefits and a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• Safety-first mindset with adherence to procedures.
• Ability to inspect vehicles, follow instructions, and document activities.
• Comfort with basic office tools and data recording.

Responsibilities

• Drive autonomous development vehicles in manual and self-driving modes on public roads.
• Inspect vehicles, set up systems, and ensure daily readiness.
• Identify and troubleshoot basic vehicle and equipment issues.
• Support daily testing activities and data collection.
• Follow routes, procedures, and safety protocols while managing time.
• Maintain testing records and complete daily debrief reports.
• Collaborate with Vehicle Operations and other team members.

Skills

Safety First

Confident Driver

Tech Comfortable

Detail-Oriented

Organized & Reliable

Computer Skills

Typing Skills

Positive Attitude

Job description

Are you passionate about technology, enjoy driving, and want to be part of the next generation of transportation? Here's your opportunity to get behind the wheel of cutting-edge autonomous vehicle technology!

We're looking for safety-focused, tech-savvy, and dependable Autonomous Vehicle Technicians to join an innovative mobility technology team in Ann Arbor, MI.

In this exciting, hands-on role, you'll operate advanced development vehicles in both manual and autonomous driving modes, support real-world testing, and help collect valuable data that contributes to the future of self-driving technology.

If you love driving, enjoy troubleshooting, and want to work with emerging technology, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

What You'll Be Doing

• Drive the Future: Safely operate autonomous development vehicles in both manual and self-driving modes on public roads and closed test courses.
• Get Vehicles Test-Ready: Perform vehicle inspections, system setups, and proper shutdown procedures to ensure vehicles are ready for daily operations.
• Put Your Problem-Solving Skills to Work: Identify and troubleshoot basic vehicle, equipment, and operational issues.
• Support Real-World Testing: Assist with daily testing activities, data collection, and occasional closed-course testing.
• Keep Things Running Smoothly: Follow assigned routes, testing procedures, and safety protocols while managing your time effectively.
• Document Your Work: Complete daily debrief reports, track productivity, and maintain accurate testing records.
• Collaborate with the Team: Work closely with Vehicle Operations and other team members to support testing goals and operational success.

What We're Looking For

• Safety First: A strong commitment to safe driving practices and following established procedures.
• Confident Driver: Proven driving experience, excellent situational awareness, and comfort navigating different driving environments.
• Tech Comfortable: Familiarity with computers, basic hardware, email, and everyday office applications.
• Detail-Oriented: Ability to perform vehicle inspections, follow instructions, and accurately document activities.
• Organized & Reliable: Strong time management, navigation, and route execution skills.
• Computer Skills: Proficiency with Google Sheets, Microsoft Word, Excel, and basic office tools.
• Typing Skills: Ability to type at least 50 words per minute.
• Positive Attitude: A dependable team player who is adaptable, eager to learn, and comfortable working in a fast-paced testing environment.

Why You'll Love This Opportunity

• Work with Cutting-Edge Technology: Gain hands-on experience with autonomous vehicles and advanced mobility systems.
• Make an Impact: Play a role in testing technology that could transform the future of transportation.
• Build Valuable Experience: Develop skills in autonomous vehicle operations, testing, troubleshooting, and technical documentation.
• Great Contractor Benefits: Enjoy competitive contractor benefits while working with an innovative, growing organization.
• Collaborative Environment: Join a team focused on innovation, safety, and continuous improvement.
• Potential for Growth: Gain exposure to an evolving industry with opportunities to expand your technical and operational experience.

Location: Ann Arbor, MI
Schedule: Full-Time | Onsite | Monday–Friday
Available Shifts:

• AM Shift: 8:0 AM – 5:0 PM
• PM Shift: 3:0 PM – 12:0 AM

Pay Rate: $23.00 per hour