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About the Role
We’re hiring an Automotive Technician to support fleet maintenance, inspections, diagnostics, and vehicle readiness in Sunnyvale. In this role, you’ll help keep vehicles operational by performing routine service, assisting with repairs, and supporting day-to-day shop and fleet activities in a fast-paced environment.
You’ll work closely with technicians, engineering teams, and operations staff to help resolve vehicle issues efficiently and safely. This is a strong fit for someone with solid foundational automotive experience, strong attention to detail, and an interest in learning new vehicle technologies and systems.
Core Attributes
Mechanical Reliability: You take pride in completing maintenance and repair work thoroughly and consistently.
Diagnostic Mindset: You can identify issues methodically and use standard tools and procedures to troubleshoot effectively.
Detail Orientation: You document service work carefully and notice small issues before they become bigger problems.
Safety Awareness: You work with care around vehicles, tools, and shop equipment and help maintain a safe environment.
Team Collaboration: You work well with senior technicians, engineers, and operations staff to keep fleet work moving.
Learning Agility: You are open to new vehicle systems, tools, and processes in a rapidly evolving environment.
Shop Ownership: You help maintain an organized workspace and support inventory, tools, and day-to-day shop readiness.
Responsibilities
Perform routine vehicle maintenance, inspections, diagnostics, and repair activities.
Troubleshoot basic mechanical and electrical vehicle issues using standard diagnostic tools and repair procedures.
Support fleet readiness by assisting with vehicle servicing, testing, and quality checks.
Perform part replacements, preventative maintenance, and general repair work.
Assist with documenting repair procedures, service records, and inspection findings.
Work closely with senior technicians and cross-functional teams to resolve vehicle issues efficiently and safely.
Maintain a clean, safe, and organized shop environment.
Assist with parts inventory, tool organization, and shop operations as needed.
Help support day-to-day fleet maintenance from a strictly automotive perspective.
Qualifications for Success
Minimum Requirements:
General automotive service and maintenance experience.
Ability to perform routine inspections, maintenance, and repair activities.
Ability to troubleshoot basic mechanical and electrical vehicle issues.
Experience using standard automotive diagnostic tools and repair procedures.
Strong attention to detail.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience supporting fleet maintenance operations.
Experience documenting repair procedures, service records, and inspection findings.
Familiarity with preventative maintenance and quality check processes.
AV experience is a plus, but not required.
Interest in learning new vehicle technologies and systems.
Compensation & Benefits
Pay: $40.00–$45.00 per hour
Benefits Included
Working Environment
Location: Sunnyvale, CA
Work environment: Onsite / in-person
Schedule: Full time
Hours: 9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday
Contract length: Contract
About Our Client
Our client develops software and infrastructure for autonomous vehicles, ADAS, and other AI-driven machines. Based on its official website, the company builds products across tools and infrastructure, vehicle operating systems, and autonomy. The company is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California and works across industries that include automotive and other machine-based applications. This role supports the practical fleet and vehicle maintenance work that helps keep day-to-day operations running smoothly.
Our Commitment to You
Ami Arroyo Recruiting is a specialized recruiting partner focused on autonomous vehicles and physical AI. We support the operational ecosystem that makes this technology real—vehicle operations, safety, fleet and field teams, technicians and mechanics, learning and development, customer support, and the behind-the-scenes HR and operations roles that keep programs running. We connect talented people with high-impact work—and we keep the process human, clear, and candidate-centered.
Bring your automotive skills into an AV environment where strong fleet support keeps real-world programs moving!
Salary : $40 - $45