Vehicle Technician

RJI Search; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

RJI Search is seeking hands-on Auto Technicians/Mechanics with EV/AV experience to perform maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs for our clients' fleet of vehicles in Las Vegas, NV. You will troubleshoot issues and support fleet testing operations.

Working closely with the Shop Foreman and engineering teams, you will develop diagnostic test plans, maintain detailed service records, organize tools and parts, and help drive continuous vehicle improvement.

Qualifications

• Hands-on automotive technician experience with maintenance, diagnostics and repair.
• Strong mechanical and electrical knowledge plus a clean driving record.
• Ability to document service work clearly and accurately.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance, diagnostics and repairs on vehicles in a fast-paced shop.
• Troubleshoot issues and coordinate repairs and diagnostics for EV/AV fleets.
• Support electrical component repairs and continuous vehicle improvement.
• Develop diagnostic test plans and maintain detailed service records.
• Keep workshop organized, including tools and parts inventory.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Electrical diagnostics

Documentation

Team collaboration

Education

Technical training or associate degree in automotive repair

Tools

CAN systems

Wiring diagrams

Soldering

Job description

We are seeking Auto Technicians/Mechanics who have some experience with EV/AV Vehicles. Technicians will perform hands-on maintenance, diagnostics, repairs, and fleet reworks for our clients fleet of vehicles. You will work closely with the Shop Foreman and engineering teams to troubleshoot issues, coordinate repairs, diagnostics and repair electrical components, and support continuous vehicle improvement.

You’ll also help develop diagnostic test plans, maintain detailed service records, and keep the workshop organized, including tools and parts inventory. This is a fast-paced, team-oriented environment where your work directly supports vehicle testing operations.

We’re looking for someone with automotive technician experience, strong mechanical and electrical knowledge, and a clean driving record who can manage multiple priorities in a hands-on shop setting.

Nice-to-have experience includes automotive R&D or lab environments, CAN systems, wiring diagrams, soldering, and trailer towing experience, along with relevant technical training or certifications.

Requirements

• Hands-on automotive technician experience in maintenance, diagnostics, and repair
• Ideally within a dealership or OEM environment
• Strong mechanical aptitude with deep knowledge of vehicle systems, tools, parts, and repair techniques
• Very comfortable performing automotive electrical diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repairs
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal) and ability to document service work clearly and accurately
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record and ability to pass MVR, background check, and drug screening
• Able to obtain forklift/gantry certification post-hire (Cal/OSHA compliance)
• Client provides this certification

Nice to have:

• Experience in automotive R&D or engineering lab environments (dyno, battery testing, etc.)
• Familiarity with CAN systems, wiring diagrams, and soldering
• Technical trade school certification or associate degree in automotive repair
• High voltage battery experience or certification