Electrical Vehicle Technician

Prototype Technician, Electrical

We are seeking an Electrical Prototype Vehicle Technician to support prototype builds, component modifications, testing preparation, and hands on fabrication work. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys automotive diagnostics, wiring, light fabrication, and assembling unique vehicle systems in a fast paced environment.

The hourly pay rate for this long-term contract opportunity is $26.50-$31.50/hrKey Responsibilities

   Assist with the completion of in house experimental vehicle builds, rebuilds, and component modification projectsFabricate parts from detailed prints or engineering layouts

   Assemble prototype vehicles and components based on drawings or verbal instructionsModify and update parts by machine or by hand

   Support instrumentation installation and vehicle prep for compliance testingPerform rivet welding, machining, assembly, and installation of parts and components

   Build wiring harnesses from prints; perform bench and in vehicle electrical diagnosticsSupport testing activities and evaluate part/component performance

   Provide diagnostics on powertrain, cooling, fuel, electrical, and HVAC systemsTrain new mechanics as needed

   Perform additional duties as assignedRequired Skills & QualificationsHigh school diploma or GED required

   1–3 years of related technical experienceASE Certification preferred

   Ability to read and interpret blueprintsLight fabrication and welding capabilities

   Experience with wiring harness tools, testers, meters, cutters, crimpers, and diagnostic toolsCDL preferred, or willingness to obtain

   Basic computer skillsPhysical RequirementsAbility to read screens, documents, and detailed prints

   Regular communication and hearing capabilityStrong hand eye coordination and manual dexterity

   Ability to bend, stretch, twist, climb, kneel, and move throughout the facilityAbility to lift up to 25 lbs. occasionally

   Capability to push, pull, or carry components when requiredStamina for repetitive, strenuous, or extended physical tasksWorking Conditions

   Work occurs in both office and manufacturing environmentsExposure to varying temperatures, weather, heights, and loud noise

   Requires teamwork, strong listening skills, and ability to follow detailed instructionsMethodical, process-driven approach needed for smooth workflow

   Ability to maintain focus in a fast paced environment with repetitive tasksTravel RequirementsUp to 30% travel may be required to support prototype activities