Vehicle Operator
- Irvine (6 month Project) Kett Engineering
- 3.
3 Irvine, CA Job Details Contract $26 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Software troubleshooting English Company vehicle operation High school diploma or GED Driver's License Attention to detail Productivity software Manual handling Mobile devices Full Job Description Company Overview Kett Engineering is a well-established company with over 60 years of experience in the automotive test industry. We specialize in supporting vehicle testing, development, staffing, and personnel management for leading automotive manufacturers and Tier-1 suppliers across various testing facilities. Description Our Test and Development team is growing and we are looking for Vehicle Operators. In this role, you will be responsible for operating, driving, troubleshooting, and evaluating our prototype test vehicles and documenting product development feedback to our engineers. This takes the form of operating test vehicles statically, driving on public roads, or private test facilities, conducting safety inspections, and performing specialized test procedures.
Shifts Available:
1st
Shift:
Sunday
- Thursday OR Tuesday
Saturday:
8am- 4:30pm (Please clarify which weekend shift works best for you when contacted) 2nd
Shift:
Sunday
- Thursday OR Tuesday
Saturday:
4pm- 12:30am (Please clarify which weekend shift works best for you when contacted) Training will take place during the Monday to Friday AM and PM shifts for 2 weeks, before transitioning to your respective schedules.
Responsibilities Safely operate test vehicles in a wide range of testing conditions up to 8 hours/day Perform vehicle prep work, including basic vehicle inspections and diagnostics before and after driving Troubleshoot hardware and software issues Collect data via data acquisition systems Complete clear, concise, and detailed post-drive reports and online tickets, working with and escalating to engineers as necessary Assist with training of new vehicle operators Additional work and tasks as needed by the team QualificationsQualifications Prior professional automotive driving or autonomous vehicle experience Self-motivated, organized, and demonstrate good judgment in a fast-paced, high-stress environment Attention to detail and ability to describe events quickly and concisely Good command of the English language with excellent written and verbal communication skills Proficiency in using a smartphone, laptop, and Microsoft Office Suite Ability to drive safely in all conditions and alone or with a partner for 6-8 hrs. a day Must be flexible to work overtime as needed Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds Must be able to pass an MVR (Motor Vehicle Record) background check and onsite road test examination
Pay:
$26.00 per hour Application Question(s): Do you have any experience with data collection/analysis at any capacity? Please look over the shifts in the job descriptions carefully and state here which one(s) you are interested in:
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
License/Certification:
Driver's License (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Night Shift (Preferred) Ability to
Commute:
Irvine, CA 92606 (Required)
Work Location:
In person
