Job Description

Body Shop Service Technician – Autonomous Electric Vehicles

Location Austin, TX ( In- Person)
Pay $24.00 – $28.00 per hour
Contract| Full- Time ( 30+ hours/ week)

Schedule Options

• 1st Shift: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
• 2nd Shift: Monday–Friday, 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM
• Weekend Shift: Saturday & Sunday, 9:30 AM – 10:00 PM

Position
We are seeking a skilled Body Shop Service Technician to support a fleet of autonomous electric vehicles in Austin, TX. This role combines automotive maintenance, light-to-moderate body repair, and fleet operations support in a high-growth autonomous vehicle (AV) environment.
This is a hands-on position ideal for experienced automotive technicians with strong mechanical aptitude, body shop experience, and a safety-first mindset. You will play a critical role in ensuring fleet safety, performance, compliance, and road readiness.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess, document, and photograph vehicle damage following road incidents
• Perform minor on-site automotive repairs and coordinate major repairs with partner service centers
• Conduct scheduled maintenance and inspections (brakes, tires, fluids, HVAC/AC, diagnostics)
• Execute light-to-moderate automotive body work, including:
• Panel alignment and panel fitting
• Trim and bumper repair or replacement
• Mirror and exterior component installation
• Cosmetic repairs and touch-ups
• Sanding, surface preparation, priming, and minor paint correction
• Light welding as needed
• Distinguish cosmetic vs. structural damage and escalate appropriately
• Support vehicle evacuations, towing coordination, and emergency response
• Transport fleet vehicles to service appointments, repair facilities, and car washes
• Maintain shop cleanliness, safety compliance, and fleet readiness standards
• Proactively identify mechanical or body issues before they impact operations

Required Qualifications (Must-have)

• 2+ years of automotive technician, fleet technician, or body shop experience
• Hands-on experience with automotive body repair, panel fitting, or exterior component installation
• Proficiency using hand tools and power tools in a professional automotive environment
• Strong understanding of vehicle fit-and-finish standards
• Ability to assess body damage and determine repair scope
• Experience with routine vehicle maintenance and inspections
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
• Strong documentation and reporting skills

Preferred Qualifications (Nice to have)

• Experience working with electric vehicles (EV) or hybrid vehicles
• Exposure to autonomous vehicle (AV) fleets or mobility operations
• ASE Certification (Automotive Service Excellence)
• Fleet maintenance or transportation operations experience

How to ApplySubmit your updated CV and complete the screening questions. Qualified candidates will be contacted quickly through our automated process.

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