Waabi, founded by AI pioneer and visionary Raquel Urtasun, is an AI company building the next generation of self-driving technology. With a world class team and an innovative approach that unleashes the power of AI to “drive” safely in the real world, Waabi is bringing the promise of self-driving closer to commercialization than ever before. Waabi is backed by best-in-class investors across the technology, logistics and the Canadian innovation ecosystem.
With offices in Toronto, San Francisco, and Dallas, Waabi is growing quickly and looking for diverse, innovative and collaborative candidates who want to impact the world in a positive way. To learn more visit: www.waabi.ai
You will…
- Conduct regular inspections and maintenance of the Waabi class 8 autonomous trucking fleet to ensure optimal performance and safety.
- Diagnose and troubleshoot technical issues with vehicle mechanical systems, electrical components, sensors, and other vehicle systems.
- Perform repairs and replacements of faulty components or systems, adhering to Waabi developed work instructions, manufacturer guidelines, and safety protocols.
- Collaborate with all teams to provide feedback on technical issues, contribute to continuous improvement efforts, and assist in the development of new features or upgrades.
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and parts inventory.
- Provide technical support to truck operators on vehicle systems, operation procedures, and troubleshooting techniques.
- Stay updated on industry trends, advancements in technology, and regulatory requirements related to autonomous and Class 8 vehicles.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant safety standards, regulations, and company policies.
- Support Waabi’s safety culture.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or vocational training in automotive technology, electrical engineering, or related field is preferred.
- Proven experience as a technician or mechanic, preferably in the automotive, heavy-duty trucking, or technology industry. ASE certifications are highly desirable.
- Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex electrical and mechanical systems.
- Familiarity with truck maintenance and repair, is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with autonomous driving technology, including sensors, cameras, GPS, and onboard computer systems, is highly desirable.
- Proficiency in using diagnostic tools, software, and equipment for vehicle maintenance and repair.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Valid Class-A driver’s license and clean driving record.
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, and travel as needed.
- Commitment to safety, attention to detail, and adherence to protocols and procedures.
- Open-minded and collaborative team player with the willingness to help others.
- Passionate about self-driving technologies, solving hard problems, and creating innovative solutions.
Perks/Benefits:
- Competitive compensation and equity awards.
- Health and Wellness benefits encompassing Medical, Dental and Vision coverage (for full-time employees only).
- Unlimited Vacation.
- Flexible hours and Work from Home support.
- Daily drinks, snacks and catered meals (when in office).
- Regularly scheduled team building activities and social events both on-site, off-site & virtually.
- As we grow, this list continues to evolve!
Waabi is a technology start-up building technologies to transform the way the world moves. Join our talented team to be a part of the future and to make an impact!
Waabi is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating a supportive, inclusive, and accessible workplace for all our employees. We seek applicants of all backgrounds and identities, across race, color, ethnicity, national origin or ancestry, age, citizenship, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, military or veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or parental status, caregiver status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. We make workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process please let our recruiting team know.
