Vehicle Technician – Onsite Columbus, OH-Contract
Description:
We are looking for an engineering-focused vehicle technician to support the readiness of our fleet
vehicles. The vehicle technician will perform maintenance, repairs, and contribute towards the operations
of our lab. This includes scheduled service, diagnostics, repair coordination, lab space fit/function, and
general upkeep.
Responsibilities:
● Configure, set up, maintain, diagnose, and sign off on vehicles for safe on-road usage. May need
to travel locally to perform this work from time to time
● Sync with Shop Foreman to ensure all vehicles are in a “ready” state for demonstration and
testing requirements
● Perform diagnostics and escalate to the appropriate engineering team if required
● Coordinate and drive the repair process
● Create diagnostic test plans as the team sees fit
● Maintain service records and document quality field reports
● Maintain shop facilities, ensure tools are in order, and workspace is in excellent working condition
● Assist with parts inventory, location, and organization
● Build an excellent service experience for internal teams and business partners
Qualifications:
● Extensive knowledge of methods, techniques, parts, tools, and materials used in the
maintenance and repair of vehicles
● Minimum of 2 – 4 years of technician experience
● Clean/excellent driving record
● Reliable, self-starter, roll-up-the-sleeves work ethos
● Ability to multi-task and manage multiple projects and deliverables
● Team player
● Excellent written and verbal skills
● Must be honest, responsible and an outstanding communicator
Preferred Qualifications:
● Experience in an automotive-focused engineering or research lab (i.e. Dyno, Battery, etc.)
● Knowledge of CAN, wiring diagrams and soldering preferred
● Experience and ability to tow a car hauler and other large trailers to transport fleet vehicles
● Technical trade school certificate or Associate Degree in automotive repair
● Ability to travel locally and nationally (on occasion)
Pay Range-$30-35/hr.
Please send resume to kjohnson@nelsonconnects.com