Description
We build the embodied intelligence that moves real vehicles safely, and the ecosystem a billion machines will run on in the future. Very few people in AI can say this. Every role here, whatever the team, plugs into that.
Our Fleet Operations team is responsible for ensuring Wayve's autonomous vehicle fleet is always safe, reliable, and ready to support all facets of development, testing, and demonstration. Working in close collaboration with engineering, drivers, and operations teams, we play a key role in supporting real-world deployment and hands-on innovation in autonomy.
Your day-to-day:
- Perform routine and preventative maintenance: execute scheduled servicing and inspections in accordance with manufacturer and internal guidelines.
- Diagnose and repair a wide range of mechanical and electrical faults using OEM documentation and advanced diagnostic equipment.
- Ensure vehicle readiness for high-visibility and public-facing demonstrations, maintaining high standards of cleanliness, reliability, and functionality.
- Adhere to workshop safety practices and compliance standards, following risk assessments and regulations.
- Accurately record faults, repairs, and parts used with digital tools, maintaining up-to-date service logs.
- Communicate recurring issues or improvement suggestions to the Fleet Service Manager and Field Engineering teams.
- Act as a hands-on fleet expert and proactively engage with drivers to resolve issues and uphold a positive operational experience.
You should apply if:
- You hold relevant qualifications in automotive servicing, diagnostics, and repairs
- You have proven experience as a Vehicle Technician in an automotive servicing or fleet environment
- You possess strong diagnostic skills with OEM or third-party equipment
- You are familiar with mechanical and bodywork repairs using OEM repair manuals
- You are comfortable with computer systems for recording and tracking maintenance tasks (e.g., Word, Excel)
- You are comfortable collaborating with engineers, operations staff, and drivers
- You have a strong understanding of workshop safety and compliance standards
- You have a valid US driving license
Desirable:
- Experience working with vehicles equipped with ADAS or autonomous technology
- Understanding of AV fleet operational needs in a high-uptime environment
- Passion for emerging mobility technologies and willingness to learn new systems
This is a shift-based, full-time role based in Sunnyvale, CA. The reasonably estimated salary ranges from $90,000 to $100,000, plus competitive equity.