Test Vehicle Technician - Urgent Role

Join our dynamic team as a Test Vehicle Technician II in the heart of automotive innovation in Auburn Hills, MI! Earn $25.00-26.81 an hour while taking your mechanical expertise to the next level.

As a Test Vehicle Technician Level 2, you'll be at the forefront of ensuring top-notch performance and quality for our pre-series test fleet within the VWGoA Quality Department.

What You'll Do:

NAR Quality Test Fleet Responsibilities (95%):

• Execute updates, maintenance, and repairs on our cutting-edge test vehicles, including software and hardware enhancements.
• Conduct comprehensive vehicle inspections, diagnose issues, and perform necessary repairs to ensure optimal functionality.
• Keep our fleet in top shape with routine tasks like oil changes, tire rotations, and underbody checks.
• Stay ahead of the curve by updating vehicles with the latest pre-series hardware and software.
• Hit the road to test drive vehicles and verify successful repairs.
• Dive deep into diagnostics and troubleshooting to resolve any operational challenges.
• Collaborate closely with the Quality Validation Test Lead to ensure timely updates and repairs for seamless testing shifts.
• Set up and install test measuring equipment to gather crucial data for analysis.
• Maintain meticulous documentation, providing detailed reports on findings and actions taken.

Additional Responsibilities (5%):

• Assist the Workshop Lead and Quality Validation Test Lead with daily tasks and retesting of fleet vehicles.

What You Bring:

Experience & Education:

• 4-6 years of relevant experience in automotive maintenance and repair.
• High School Diploma / GED.
• A.S.E Certified.

Specialized Skills:

• Mechanical prowess and adeptness with diagnostic software.
• Proficiency in database maintenance and updates.

Desired Skills:

• Fluency in German and Spanish.
• Knowledge of VW/Audi products and systems.
• Technical background in the automotive industry.
• Familiarity with internal diagnostic tools of Volkswagen AG (VAG).

General Skills:

• Analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication skills, both interpersonal and written.
• Advanced computer proficiency, especially in MS Office.
• Strong collaboration and initiative.
• Detail-oriented with a knack for prioritization.
• Organized, dependable, and safety-conscious.
• Clean driving record and valid driver's license.
• Comfortable using digital camera equipment for documentation.

Work Flexibility:

• Physical ability to push non-drivable vehicles and stand for extended periods.
• Flexible work schedule with occasional travel for business and training opportunities.

Don't miss this chance to be part of a team driving innovation in automotive technology! Apply now and accelerate your career with us.

EOE (including Disability/Veterans)