Mechanical Technician

Overview

We are an Australian technology company creating the future of mobility with software-defined driverless transport. To build this new future and respond to growing demand, we are looking to employ fresh thinking and technical minds to join our dynamic team, where we will continue to innovate and thrive together.

Applied EV develops safety-rated, autonomous-ready digital control systems (Digital Backbone) and modular vehicle platforms (Blanc Robot) for global commercial applications. We are developing the next generation of mobility, where vehicles run entirely on software and are programmable, improving efficiency & sustainability.

Applied EV creates an inclusive environment that empowers employees and embraces diversity. We welcome and encourage everyone passionate about technology, automotive and innovation to explore our open positions and join our growing team.

www.appliedev.com

The Role                                          

Key Accountabilities / Responsibilities:

Work closely within other qualified technicians (assembly and fabrication) and engineering design teams (electronics, electrical, software and mechanical) to participate in the manufacture and build of our modular vehicle platforms.

In a small, dedicated team, you will help build our vehicles to specific designs and requirements. You are a team player who has a positive “can do” attitude, has a passion for their work, pride in their workmanship and seeing things through.

The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate:

• A trade qualification as an Automotive Mechanic, or Mechanical Fitter, Vehicle Body Builder, Automotive Trade, or similar
• Experience in the production of major assemblies by assembling parts and subassemblies.
• The ability to resolve assembly problems by altering dimensions to meet specifications, liaising with team members as appropriate.
• The ability to interpret technical documents, such as diagrams, schematics, blueprints, or other verbal or written instructions.
• Experience in keeping equipment operational by completing preventive maintenance requirements, follow manufacturer’s instructions, troubleshoot malfunctions.
• Proficiency in the use of precision hand tools or machines to assemble parts.
• Great interpersonal and communication skills.
• The ability to work well in a tight knit team environment.
• Deliver quality output to meet strict deadlines.
• A passionate interest in electric transport and an interest in developing new generations of electric vehicles.

Other useful skills and experience

• Other related trade qualifications well regarded.
• Strong attention to detail with a focus on accuracy and quality.
• Other licenses, skills or certifications, such as forklift licence, White card, TiG / MiG welding advantageous.

Note: Candidates must have existing full working rights for Australia.

• The opportunity to have ownership over your responsibilities.
• Satisfaction in being at the forefront of creating the future of a new and growing class of autonomous electric vehicles.
• Work alongside a friendly and passionate team on cutting edge technology.
• Mentorship by senior engineers from a variety of backgrounds and expertise.
• Enjoy kitchen facilities, including an on-site barista, with free snacks, drinks, lunch, fresh fruit and tea/coffee provided daily.