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Lead Diagnostics & Development Technician

Lead Diagnostic & Development Technician
We are seeking a skilled and experienced auto technician to play a critical role in our self-driving car initiative. As the Lead Diagnostic & Development Technician, you will oversee the maintenance, repair, and upgrade of our prototype test hardware, leading a team of technicians to ensure optimal performance and efficiency. 

Scope:
• Team Leadership:
Lead and mentor a team of technicians, providing guidance, training, and feedback to foster professional growth and development.

• Technical Expertise:
Diagnose and troubleshoot complex technical issues related to our prototype test hardware, leveraging your deep understanding of drivetrains and automotive systems.

• Maintenance and Repair:
Oversee the maintenance and repair of our prototype test equipment, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.

• Process Improvement:
Identify opportunities to streamline processes and improve efficiency, contributing to the overall success of the team.

• Documentation:
Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of all maintenance, repair, and testing activities, adhering to established standards and procedures.

• Collaboration:
Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including engineering, software development, and project management, to achieve project goals.

• Stakeholder Communication:
Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels, providing regular updates on project progress and addressing any concerns or issues.

Required:
• Proven experience as an auto technician in the automotive, robotics, aerospace, or related field.
• Strong understanding of automotive drivetrains and related systems.
• Exp. working in a shop environment, including inventory management and tool usage.
• Proven leadership skills, including the ability to lead and motivate a team.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documentation, such as schematics and repair manuals.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Willingness to travel up to 20% of the quarter to support cross-functional projects.

Pluses:
• Experience with autonomous vehicle technology.
• Expertise in specialty tooling, particularly in the context of vehicle testing.
• Knowledge of sensor calibration and testing procedures.
• Strong background in structured testing methodologies.



Estimated Min Rate: $25.00
Estimated Max Rate: $45.00


Note: Any pay ranges displayed are estimations.  Actual pay is determined by an applicant's experience, technical expertise, and other qualifications as listed in the job description.  All qualified applicants are welcome to apply.

Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Visit  https://www.yoh.com/applicants-with-disabilities  to contact us if you are an individual with a disability and require accommodation in the application process.

For California applicants, qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.  All of the material job duties described in this posting are job duties for which a criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment.