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Vehicle Hardware & Software Technician

$56,160–$62,400 year

On-siteOrmond Beach, Florida, United States

ContractLargeAutomotive

Job Summary

Execute vehicle inspections, diagnostics, and maintenance for Chassis, Active Safety, and Durability programs. Troubleshoot issues across mechanical, electrical, and basic software-facing systems, then document findings, parts used, and vehicle readiness status. Support hardware and software retrofit activities and communicate repair statuses to operations teams. Return vehicles to deployment-ready status while adhering to safety procedures and sound operational judgment. Maintain flexibility for extended hours, weekends, and travel, including mandatory overtime. Possess a valid California driver's license and ability to work in all weather conditions.

Required Qualifications

  • Automotive or electromechanical technician foundation
  • Experience performing inspections, diagnostics, maintenance, and troubleshooting
  • Ability to work across mechanical and electrical vehicle systems
  • Basic Linux familiarity, including terminal navigation and ability to review logs or error outputs
  • Clear documentation habits and attention to detail
  • Strong communication skills
  • Safe work practices and sound operational judgment
  • Travel availability
  • Must be able to stand, walk up and down hills, bend, kneel, sit for lengthy periods, and use hands for various functions such as typing and using various hand tools
  • Must be able to work in all weather conditions for long periods of time
  • Must have a flexible schedule and be able to work extended hours
  • Mandatory overtime and weekends may be required
  • Must be able to lift 40 lbs
  • Possess a valid California driver's license

Desired Qualifications

  • ASE or OEM technician certifications
  • ADAS or sensor calibration experience
  • Exposure to LiDAR, radar, cameras, or embedded computer systems
  • EV, AV, depot, fleet, or R&D vehicle experience
  • Familiarity with tools such as Slack, Jira, Google Suite, or similar systems
  • Experience supporting vehicle retrofits, updates, or field issue resolution
  • Passionate of the automotive world
  • Willingness to travel and hour adaptability, including weekends
  • Committed with strong service orientation

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