Enable successful vehicle testing programs through timely technical support at test locations. Provide reliable technical support for field testing activities across multiple locations.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Plymouth, MI
Description
The EV Vehicle Technician is expected to deliver the following outcomes
Ensure electric vehicle development fleet is maintained in optimal operating condition
Support prototype vehicle builds and modifications to meet development and testing requirements
Accurately install and maintain vehicle instrumentation and test equipment
Diagnose and resolve vehicle system issues efficiently using appropriate diagnostic tools
Support engineering teams with vehicle preparation, parts replacement, and test evaluations
Maintain a safe, organized, and compliant workshop environment
Ensure all repair and maintenance activities meet manufacturer and regulatory standards.
Enable successful vehicle testing programs through timely technical support at test locations
Maintain accurate documentation and inventory for parts, tools, and testing equipment
Provide reliable technical support for field testing activities across multiple locations
Job Description
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair
Perform maintenance and repair activities on electric vehicles
Diagnose vehicle issues using diagnostic tools and equipment
Conduct post-repair testing to ensure vehicles are operating correctly
Ensure all repair work meets manufacturer specifications and industry standards
Prototype & Development Support
Support prototype vehicle builds and system modifications
Assist engineers with vehicle development activities such as parts replacement, testing preparation, and evaluation
Install and maintain instrumentation required for vehicle testing and data collection
Testing & Technical Support
Construct and install test harnesses for vehicle systems
Safely apply testing equipment to EV high-voltage battery systems
Support vehicle testing activities both in-house and at external test locations
Provide on-site technical support during vehicle development and testing programs
Workshop & Safety Management
Maintain shop cleanliness and organization
Follow safety protocols and maintain a hazard-free working environment
Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition
Order parts and maintain accurate inventory records
Field Testing & Travel
Travel extensively to vehicle testing sites across the United States (up to 70%)
Support test vehicle operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting in field environments
Assist in emergency response for urgent system issues when necessary
Requirements
Basic Qualifications
Associate degree in Automotive Repair or related program
ASE Certification
Michigan State Mechanic Certification
Experience working with EV energy storage systems and battery systems
Experience with vehicle testing equipment and testing processes
Experience with system design and validation processes
Minimum 2 years of experience as an Automotive Technician
Ability to read, interpret, and maintain technical documentation and service records
Holds a valid driver's license
Able to travel up to 70% to vehicle testing sites across the United States