Autonomous Vehicle R&R Technician - MORNING shift / Hourly Pay up to $43 at AutoNation | CA, US | Rezi

Autonomous Vehicle R&R Technician - MORNING shift / Hourly Pay up to $43 at AutoNation

Autonomous Vehicle R&R Technician - MORNING shift / Hourly Pay up to $43

AutoNation · CA, US

3 weeks ago

Autonomous Vehicle R&R Technician - MORNING shift / Hourly Pay up to $43

AutoNation · CA, US

a month ago
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About the Role

The Autonomous Vehicle (AV) Collision Technician is responsible for inspecting, repairing, and preparing autonomous vehicles involved in collisions or vandalism for sublet repair. This position requires strong diagnostic, repair, and technical skills with a focus on precision, safety, and compliance with OEM and partner standards. The technician will work in close collaboration with the collision center, lead technicians, and management to ensure the highest-quality repairs and the operational readiness of the autonomous fleet.

Responsibilities

  • Perform high-quality, efficient, and accurate repairs as outlined on work orders.
  • Inspect and document all vehicle damage, repair progress, and findings using the designated service platform.
  • Replace aftermarket and OEM parts damaged due to collision or vandalism (e.g., bumpers, doors, panels).
  • Prepare vehicles for sublet repairs or paint work at external collision centers.
  • Coordinate with the Parts Department to obtain required components and materials on time.
  • Identify and recommend additional repairs or safety work as needed.
  • Maintain compliance with all OEM and autonomous vehicle partner standards for repair and documentation.
  • Safely operate all Service Center tools and equipment in accordance with AutoNation safety standards.
  • Ensure a clean, organized, and compliant work environment.
  • Adhere to all federal, state, and local environmental and safety regulations, including hazardous waste handling and disposal.
  • Demonstrate professionalism and partnership consistent with AutoNation’s commitment to our clients and partners, including Waymo.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by management.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 2 years of professional collision repair experience.
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record required.

Skills

  • Strong knowledge of body repair techniques, tools, and materials.
  • Familiarity with OEM repair procedures and parts documentation.
  • Ability to read and interpret repair manuals, schematics, and technical instructions.
  • Excellent attention to detail and quality workmanship.
  • Strong teamwork, communication, and time-management skills.
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment with new vehicle technologies.

Work Type

  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • 2+ years

Education Level

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Technical certification or trade school training in auto body repair preferred
  • I-CAR, ASE, or equivalent body repair certifications preferred

Salary/Compensations

  • $26.00 - $43.00 per hour

Benefits

  • Higher income potential
  • Full benefits package including Paid Time Off & 401K w/ Company match
  • Longevity bonuses
  • Generous employee referral bonus program for Technicians (employees can earn up to $3,000 per Tech referral!)
  • Employee discount on vehicle purchases, parts, & service
  • Advancement opportunities
  • Competitive compensation and 401k matching
  • Insurance plans (health, dental, vision) and maternity benefits
  • Associate purchase and discount programs for new and pre-owned vehicles, services, parts, collision, accessories, and AutoGear
  • Access amazing deals and discounts through YouDecide
  • Join our DRVPNK mission to raise and donate millions of dollars to cancer research and treatment, partnering with cancer charities nationwide

About the Company

  • AutoNation is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, offering innovative products, exceptional services, and comprehensive solutions, empowering our customers to make the best decisions for their needs.
  • With a network of dealerships nationwide strengthened by a recognized brand, we offer a wide variety of new and used vehicles, customer financing, parts, and provide expert maintenance and repair services.
  • Through DRV PNK, we have raised over $40 million for cancer-related causes, demonstrating our commitment to making a positive difference in the lives of our Associates, Customers, and the communities we serve.

Equal Opportunity

  • AutoNation is committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment in our workplace and the services we provide.
  • We welcome candidates from all backgrounds who are passionate about making a positive impact.
  • Even if you do not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply.
  • Join our team and help us foster a culture of belonging while contributing to our revolutionary work in the automotive industry.
  • We value innovation, teamwork, and a commitment to making a positive impact in the world.