Our client, an electric vehicle manufacturer, is looking for an Automotive Technician to join their team in Shelton, CT! This position is 100% onsite, so local candidates are required .

**This is a 6-month contract**

Responsibilities

• Ability to assist in daily Amazon EDV business operations often requested on ad hoc basis, including shuttling vehicles back and forth from delivery stations
• Conduct pre-delivery inspections on new vehicles, using a documented process, checklist, and guidelines
• Document results (pass/fail)of pre-delivery inspections and communicate results to team members/supervisor
• Follow repair procedures with efficiency without compromising quality and safety
• Perform or assist with assigned diagnosis, repairs, installations, and inspections on vehicles
• Assist and support vehicle repairs in a setting outside of a service center
• Conduct road tests on vehicles to ensure quality of the repair
• Perform necessary parts operations such as parts ordering, receiving, shipping and inventory

Qualifications

• Level 1 Technician: Less than 2 years of experience in a directly related trade (tire shop for example, motorcycle repair shop, but not cashier); no automotive specific training required
• Level 2 Technician: 2-4 years of experience in an automotive specific environment with exposure to various repairs (usually an independent shop, or dealership -not only oil changes, or tires); automotive training preferred
• Level 3 Technician: 5+ years of automotive experience, EV experience preferred
• HS Diploma or GED preferred
• Graduated from an accredited automotive repair school preferred
• One year experience working in an automotive repair shop preferred
• Proficient in using hand tools and power tools
• Ability to drive non-commercial truck and trailer preferred
• Must possess a valid driver’s license, and maintain a clean driving record
• Experience using a work order management system including repair documentation
• Physical exertion may be required to perform occupational tasks (sitting, standing, walking, bending, kneeling, carrying, reaching, pushing, pulling, and lifting up to 50 lbs.)
• Minimum age of 21
• No driving related suspensions or revocation of Driver License (within a 3-5year period)