[ref. b06763116] Palo Alto - Vehicle Technician, Prototype Development

This vital role supports development of our state-of-the-art vehicles. Your expertise will be instrumental in driving us forward on our journey towards a more sustainable future.

• Work with engineering to retrofit and modify prototype vehicles to accept new hardware revisions
• Construct and support custom bucks and prototypes
• Minor fabrication to support test equipment installation and instrumentation
• Diagnose and repair failures with various subsystems
• Provide failure analysis and design concerns back to Engineering, Manufacturing, and Service
• Critically think and perform work without instruction, manuals
• General fleet maintenance and repair
• 3+ years Automotive Technician repair, diagnostic and troubleshooting experience
• Technical certification from accredited automotive training institution preferred
• Must be equipped with own tools as well as have the with ability to operate and maintain various hand tools, power tools, shop equipment and shop tools
• Willingness to work overtime, weekends and travel offsite and work between locations within the California Bay Area
• Show attention to detail and accuracy, have the ability to work well under pressure, adapt to changing priorities/schedules, multi-task in a fast-paced team environment and meet tight deadlines
• Must possess a valid driver license and good driving record
• Must have command of the English language, both written and verbal