Trucking People - Now Hiring!

Technical Support Specialist – Autonomous Vehicles

Trucking People - Now Hiring!  •  $20 - $24/hr  •  Austin, TX (Onsite)  •  6 hours ago
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Job Description

Austin, TX | $20–$24/hr | Full-Time

Join the growing autonomous vehicle industry and help support a cutting-edge vehicle fleet in Austin.

We’re hiring a Technical Support Specialist to troubleshoot technical issues, support vehicle operations, and help keep the fleet ready for daily operations.

Available Shifts

5-day work week:

  • 1st Shift: 4:00 AM–12:00 PM

  • 2nd Shift: 11:00 AM–7:00 PM

  • 3rd Shift: 6:00 PM–1:00 AM

What You’ll Do

  • Troubleshoot and triage technical and vehicle-related issues

  • Use Unix/Linux command line to investigate issues and review logs

  • Support vehicle dispatch and fleet readiness

  • Perform vehicle startup and shutdown procedures

  • Monitor charging and system readiness

  • Perform basic vehicle maintenance and minor technical troubleshooting

  • Document and escalate issues to engineering teams

  • Use Slack, ticketing systems, and other computer tools for daily operations

  • Respond quickly to operational, technical, and safety-related issues

  • Move and occasionally drive vehicles as needed

Requirements

  • 1+ year of technical support, operations support, fleet support, or similar experience

  • Valid driver’s license held for at least 3 years

  • Strong driving experience and confidence in different road and weather conditions

  • Experience with vehicle dispatch, fleet readiness, startup/shutdown procedures, or similar operational tasks

  • Basic vehicle maintenance, routine service, mechanical, or technical troubleshooting experience

  • Comfortable responding quickly to technical or safety-related incidents

  • Comfortable using Unix/Linux command line

  • Strong computer and software skills

  • Experience with Slack and ticketing systems such as Jira or YouTrack preferred

  • Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills

  • Able to lift up to 50 lbs

  • Comfortable working on-site around vehicles

  • Comfortable with the $20–$24/hour pay range

Why Join?

  • $20–$24/hour

  • Full-time, 5-day schedule

  • Multiple shifts available

  • Work directly with autonomous vehicle technology

  • Build experience across technical support, fleet operations, and vehicle systems

  • Simple hiring process: 1 on-site interview

If you have technical skills, driving experience, and enjoy hands-on problem solving, apply today.

Trucking People - Now Hiring!

About Trucking People - Now Hiring!

Trucking People is a collective of transportation industry professionals representing a variety of expertise, all of whom bear one single mission- to provide companies with the best talent for their transportation operations. From recruiting and HR to executive leadership and commercial drivers, our team has the background and experience neccessary to clearly identify, qualify, and secure the talent needed to ensure the success of our clients operations.

Industry
HR & Recruiting
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Houston, Texas
Year Founded
2017
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