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Junior Autonomous Vehicle Technician

AutoNation
Mesa, Arizona, United States of America Posted Oct 7, 2026
On-siteUSD 25 - 50 / hour

About this role

Junior Autonomous Vehicle Technician

AutoNation is looking for an Autonomous Vehicle Technician with advanced automotive competencies to join our team in a collaborative partnership with our large Autonomous Vehicle Partner located in Mesa, AZ. You’ll diagnose and perform repairs on Jaguar vehicles operated by the Autonomous Driver. The AV Technician will have a unique opportunity to provide high quality service on autonomous vehicles, while working with teammates in a positive atmosphere and growth environment.

At AutoNation, we want our employees to feel happy, healthy, and valued as they work to provide a top-notch experience for our customers. We offer our full-time Associates great, competitive benefits such as:

Higher income potential Full benefits package including Paid Time Off and 401K with Company match Longevity bonuses Generous employee referral bonus program for Technicians (employees can earn up to $3000 per Tech referral!) Employee discount on vehicle purchases, parts, and service Advancement opportunities And so much more!

What are the day-to-day responsibilities?

Performing maintenance, diagnosis, and required repairs on electric vehicles. Inspecting and performing initial vehicle set up for autonomous fleet operation and testing. Collaborating with and working alongside AutoNation and Waymo associates, and partnering with teammates to improve processes and expedite workflow. Document requested repairs and findings in a specialized service platform. Performing high quality repairs and inspections efficiently and accurately. Conducting multi-point inspections and system checks, making appropriate recommendations to ensure the safety and reliability of fleet vehicles. Provide guidance to technician team, and effectively communicate with Associates regarding required service and parts needs. Performing all repairs according to work instructions and documenting results. Operating all equipment in the Service Center in a safe and productive manner, following AutoNation’s Safety Standards for the use of personal protective equipment (e.g., safety glasses, gloves, hearing protection) while working on the production floor. Inspecting and testing all work performed as a Quality Control measure as soon as jobs are completed. Maintaining an inventory of Technician’s tools not normally inventoried by the Service Department. Keeping abreast of technical information and participating in offered training classes as appropriate. Understanding and following federal, state, and local regulations that affect Service Center operations, such as hazardous waste disposal, OSHA guidelines, etc. Gaining superior product knowledge to provide high quality repairs.

What are the requirements for this job?

High School Diploma or equivalent Jaguar automotive experience Knowledge of Hand Tools Electric Vehicle experience, a plus Hybrid or EV training and experience a plus Automotive technical training Must have a valid, in-state driver’s license with an acceptable, safe driving record Ability to operate an automobile 24/7 Operation / Several Shifts available

What is the hourly pay range?

$25.00 - $50.00 per hour depending on skills, experience, and certifications

The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. Incumbents may be requested to perform job related tasks other than those specifically presented. Career opportunities are dependent on business and staffing needs, as well as the qualifications of internal and external candidates.

This full-time position offers a competitive compensation structure ranging from $25.00 to $50.00 per hour, depending on certifications and experience

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