Automtive Test Technician - Torrance

Job description:

The Automotive Test Technician will support the Test Vehicle Fleet with Routine Maintenance, Repair, Parts Replacement, Data Acquisition Equipment Installation, Data Collection, etc.

Essential Functions:

• Instrument & collect data using proprietary data acquisition systems.
• Vehicle Parts Ordering & Inventory Management.
• Participate in and support special testing.
• Complete vehicle maintenance, repairs, system diagnosis (incl. electrical), parts replacement, etc.
• Re-flash vehicle software
• Submit a Daily Report summarizing daily activity, future plan, etc.
• Bi-Weekly Data Collection Schedule/Report.
• Ability to work off-site independently and Report Out Daily Summary.
• Other reports as required

Key Responsibilities:

• Contribute to a positive work environment and promote overall team effort.
• Focus on meeting and exceeding Kett and customer expectations.
• Responsibilities involve a definite degree of skill, accuracy and cooperation.
• Possess a thorough understanding of Kett and customer policies and procedures and KETT’s Vision and Values.
• Ability to complete concise and accurate documentation.
• Promote safety awareness and assure compliance with all safety practices.
• Communication skills, verbal and written, are a priority.

Job Requirements:

• Four (4) years licensed driving experience.
• Must be able to drive a manual transmission proficiently, as well as an automatic transmission.
• Ability to pass Drivers Training.
• Knowledge of vehicle components, systems, and operating procedures.
• Ability to communicate using Microsoft Applications (analyze data in MS Excel, Summarize concerns in MS PowerPoint.
• 3 years of related automotive experience.
• High voltage system/battery safety training.
• Experience with various alternative energy vehicle platforms preferred (BEV, Hybrid, Hydrogen, etc).
• Proficiency with diagnostic equipment.
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Automotive Technical certification/degree or equivalent experience.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Job requires sitting, standing, and bending for approximately 6-8 hours on a daily basis.
• Must be flexible and available to work overtime, and hours outside of normal demands, including weekends and Holidays.
• Ability to pass Drug Screen, Physical, background check, pre-employment written and driving tests.
• Must be eligible to work in the US.

Critical Skills:

• Safety- Abides by, promotes and acknowledges all safety practices in keeping with high safety standards.
• Communications- Must provide information and receive feedback in a concise, accurate and detailed manner.
• Dependability- Display ability to successfully and satisfactorily complete assigned tasks.
• Cooperation- Exhibit characteristics of an effective team member focused on a common goal, promotes the development of like qualities in others.
• Initiative and Resourcefulness- Possess initiative to take effective action, anticipate needs and perform in accordance to resources provided.
• Flexibility- Must be willing and able to expand the scope of responsibilities as dependent upon requirements of the business environment.
• Commitment- Able to accept assigned tasks with a quality result as an objective.
• Dedication- Demonstrate the ability to consistently perform all responsibilities with integrity.
• Role Model- Serve as an example for Kett’s Vision and Values.
• Result Oriented- Accomplish performance targets established by Kett and the customer.

Salary : $29 - $35