Full-Time

Autonomous Vehicle Technician/Mechanic

Deadline 3/30/27
Amerit Fleet Solutions

Amerit Fleet Solutions

1,001-5,000 employees

Fleet maintenance and repair services provider

Compensation Overview

$34 - $44/hr

Van Buren Charter Township, MI, USA

In Person

Category
General Maintenance & Repair (2)
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Requirements
  • 4 - 8 years of experience working on cars (brakes, advanced suspension, alignment, electrical repair and diagnosis, software/firmware updates, diagnose nuanced mechanical, electrical, and A/C systems. Complex HW retrofits and AV HW replacement, diagnostic on nuanced AV and EV systems)
  • Ability to work with hand tools, power tools, automotive shop equipment (e.g., impact guns, air tools, automotive lifts, floor jacks, etc.)
  • Hands-on experience with mechanical, electrical, and software engineering components and an understanding of how they interact
  • Strong computer skills, and strong aptitude to pick up new technology.
  • Impeccable communication skills
  • A learning mindset including an open mind to constructive feedback
  • A proven track record of emphasizing safety and quality of work
  • Ability to give and receive clear and concise verbal and written directives
  • Ability to perform regular physical work including, but not limited to, stooping, lifting, and moving up to 50 pounds
  • Ability to anticipate future setbacks to mitigate operational progress and growth
  • Able to juggle numerous projects simultaneously with ease
  • Comfort in a dynamic and fast-paced work environment
  • High attention to detail
Responsibilities
  • Assisting technician team with service and repair of electrical, mechanical, and integration issues on autonomous vehicles and their equipment
  • Performing software and firmware updates
  • Following processes and documenting potential improvements and issues
  • Collaborating with internal engineering and service teams to troubleshoot and diagnose issues
  • Creating repair orders, documenting work performed stating the diagnosis, procedure performed, and parts required
  • Creating issue tickets with engineering teams, following up with open issues to resolve
  • Performing work with safety being top priority
  • Participating in continuing education and training
  • Assisting with fleet-wide hardware and software retrofits
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience with sensors, calibration, and/or the autonomous automotive field
  • Dealership training and automotive experience
  • Experience with Linux, Java, Python, C++, Jira, Confluence, G-Suite, and Slack is a plus
  • Previous experience diagnosing and performing repairs on electric and/or hybrid vehicles
  • ASE certifications
Amerit Fleet Solutions

Amerit Fleet Solutions

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Amerit Fleet Solutions provides fleet maintenance and repair services for commercial fleets. It uses a nationwide network of over 1,800 technicians and managers across more than 800 locations to perform preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs, with work done on-site or at partner facilities and assets tracked under contract (over 120,000). The company differentiates itself through exclusive focus on fleet maintenance, rapid responsiveness, customized uptime programs, and service grounded in partnership and integrity. Its goal is to keep fleets rolling with high uptime, reliability, and peace of mind for customers.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Walnut Creek, California

Founded

2010

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Bollinger Motors partnership delivers EV mobile warranty services since May 2024.
  • Advanced Clean Fleet network supports hydrogen and electric vehicles in California.
  • New Mountain Capital investment fuels nationwide expansion with 1,800 technicians.

What critics are saying

  • Bollinger bankruptcy voids EV warranty contracts, harming reputation immediately.
  • California mandates displace diesel fleets by 2035, losing government contracts.
  • Derotic integration fails, causing technician exodus to Calkins within 6 months.

What makes Amerit Fleet Solutions unique

  • Amerit specializes in customized fleet maintenance for 120,000 assets at 800 locations nationwide.
  • Derotic acquisition adds government vehicle upfitting for fire and police fleets.
  • Vector integration provides parts management for heavy industrial and emergency vehicles.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) Company Match

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Wellness Program

Employee Referral Bonus

Career and Learning Development

Employee Discounts

24/7 Nurse Triage Line

Commitment to Safety Reimbursement

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

16%
Business Wire
Sep 12th, 2025
Amerit Fleet Solutions Acquires Derotic Emergency Equipment, Expanding Government Vehicle Upfitting Capabilities Across the United States

Amerit Fleet Solutions (“Amerit”), a leading provider of fleet maintenance and management solutions nationwide, today announced the acquisition of Derotic Em...

Yahoo Finance
Sep 10th, 2025
ACT Capital Advisors Represents Derotic Emergency Equipment in its Sale to Amerit Fleet Solutions

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - ACT Capital Advisors is pleased to announce the successful acquisition of its client, Derotic Emergency Equipment ("Derotic"), by strategic buyer Amerit Fleet Solutions ("Amerit").

Amerit Fleet Solutions
Sep 10th, 2025
Amerit Fleet Solutions Acquires Derotic Emergency Equipment, Expanding Government Vehicle Upfitting Capabilities Across the United States

WALNUT CREEK, CA and RANCHO CORDOVA, CA - September 9, 2025 - Amerit Fleet Solutions ("Amerit"), a leading provider of fleet maintenance and management solutions nationwide, today announced the acquisition of Derotic Emergency Equipment ("Derotic"), a premier fire, police, emergency, utility, and other government vehicle upfitter headquartered in California, with national reach.

CityBiz
May 20th, 2025
Amerit Fleet Solutions Appoints Chris Moulden as Senior Vice President

WALNUT CREEK, Calif. - (BUSINESS WIRE) - Amerit Fleet Solutions, a leading provider of customized fleet maintenance and repair programs nationwide, today announced the appointment of Chris Moulden as Senior Vice President of Safety.

Business Wire
Mar 1st, 2025
Amerit Fleet Solutions Acquires Vector Fleet Management to Expand Service Offering and Broaden Fleet Management Capabilities

Amerit Fleet Solutions (“Amerit”), a leading provider of dedicated, custom-built fleet maintenance, repair, and management services for commercial fle