Automotive Test Technician

UTAC
Hayward, CA
Category Engineering
Job Description
Role Overview

The Automotive Test Technician is responsible for being a key contributor to the overall testing team, working with internal and external customers, and setting up test cells. This role requires the ability to successfully manage tasks and assignments in multiple areas, with initiative and ownership of responsibilities critical to success.

What You Will Do

Support engineers/customers when needed, setting up test cells, assembling automotive/propulsion systems, cleaning/Organizing test cells and facilities, building oil conditioning carts, fabricating and/or machining fixturing, keeping workspace clean, and maintaining shop inventory.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have a high school degree or equivalent experience, 2+ years of relevant work experience in the automotive industry, and strong problem-solving, strategic thinking, and analytical skills. They will also be able to relay technical information in a way their audience understands and consistently exhibit appropriate attendance habits.

Requirements

  • High School degree or equivalent experience
  • 2+ years of relevant work experience in the automotive industry
  • Fluency in the English language
  • Demonstrated record of driving results
  • Strong problem solving, strategic thinking and analytical skills
  • Able to relay technical information in a way your audience understands
  • Consistently exhibit appropriate attendance habits
  • Demonstrated interpersonal skills and be able to communicate effectively with all levels of employees, customers, and suppliers
  • Proficient with all Microsoft Office applications
  • Flexibility to support service activity both off-site and outside of normal working hours
  • Working knowledge of the automotive industry
  • Experience in the vehicle testing and validation industry
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong time management, multi-tasking, and organizational skills
  • Able to function as part of a team, with members of varying job levels, and work cooperatively toward team goals
  • Must have excellent interpersonal skills and be able to communicate effectively with all levels of employees, customers and suppliers
  • Organize and maintain efficiency of personal work area
  • Strong problem solving and analytical skills
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle for traveling between multiple work sites as needed
  • Valid passport and willingness to travel domestically and internationally as needed
  • Required on-site work as needed, per our Remote Work Policy
  • Give and accept instructions and tasks in a positive manner, treating all co-workers with dignity and respect
  • Consistently adhere to, and support all UTAC policies, procedures, and safety regulations
  • Candidate recommended to have their own basic automotive tool set
  • Strong attention to detail required
  • Exceptional work ethic and positive attitude required
  • Self-starter, who can multi-task and possess strong communication skills
  • Able to function as part of a team, with members of varying job levels, and work cooperatively toward team goals

Benefits

  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental
  • 401k
  • Recognition awards linked to our UTAC values of Expertise, Innovation and Integrity
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