About Rivian Rivian is on a mission to keep the world adventurous forever. This goes for the emissions-free Electric Adventure Vehicles we build, and the curious, courageous souls we seek to attract. As a company, we constantly challenge what's possible, never simply accepting what has always been done. We reframe old problems, seek new solutions and operate comfortably in areas that are unknown. Our backgrounds are diverse, but our team shares a love of the outdoors and a desire to protect it for future generations. Role Summary This position is for a hands-on Field Service Technician who will support Rivian vehicle repairs. The role requires a collaborative, team-oriented individual capable of working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. While the role is based in a primary location, it may require operating remotely or traveling to various locations, including the production plant, to provide vehicle support as business needs demand. This job description outlines the full spectrum of skills required, and candidates will be assessed against this spectrum to determine the appropriate level for their expertise. This is a level-agnostic posting designed to recruit Techniciancandidates across various seniority levels in the organization; specific level availability fluctuates and is determined by current business needs. Responsibilities Perform or assist with assigned vehicle diagnosis, repairs, installations, and inspections, whether at a service center or in the field directly at customer homes, businesses, or other convenient locations. Identify and explain the Rivian product line, EV framework, tools, and accessories. Utilize available technical resources to follow Rivian repair procedures efficiently without compromising quality or safety. Conduct road tests to ensure the quality of repairs. Manage necessary parts operations, including ordering, receiving, shipping, and inventory. Identify areas of improvement and provide feedback to senior technicians or leadership. Support service campaigns and containment initiatives. Ensure that all work and technical notes are properly documented for internal and external use. Work collaboratively with a team spirit and maintain high-quality work with minimal supervision. Communicate with a high level of professionalism in customer-facing situations. Stay current with technical skills and complete required training. This role may require regular interaction with customers and their families, 3rd party affiliates, and suppliers within Rivian facilities, on mobile service routes, or at community outreach events.

Qualifications General Requirements:

High School Diploma, GED, or other recognized high school equivalency credential preferred. Proficient in using hand tools and power tools. Must be at least 21 years old. Must possess a valid driver's license and maintain a clean driving record, with no driving-related suspensions or revocations within a 3-5 year period. Ability to drive a non-commercial truck and trailer is preferred. Must be available for a 40-hour work week, which may include weekends, holidays, and shifts during early morning, evening, or overnight hours based on business needs. Proficient with laptops or computers in Windows or Mac environments. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and an eagerness to learn. Ability to perform physical tasks such as lifting up to 50 lbs., sitting, standing, walking, and frequent use of hands for grasping tools and data entry. Physical exertion may be required to perform occupational tasks (sitting, standing, walking, bending, kneeling, carrying, reaching, pushing, pulling, and lifting up to 50 lbs.). Ability to read and speak fluent English. Ability to see, read and interpret documents such as governmental regulations, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions or schematics.

Experience:

Hands-on work experience in an automotive shop is highly preferred. However, if you are a recent automotive graduate looking for your next opportunity, we encourage you to apply. This role is open to various levels of experience, from entry-level to career technicians A background in electric vehicle (EV) or hybrid repair is considered a plus. Experience in start-up environments is preferred. Experience with parts departments, billing, and work order management systems is preferred.

Spectrum of Technical Skills Low Voltage & Electrical Systems:

Technicians should have a foundational understanding of basic electricity theory and be able to safely use a DVOM for various circuit measurements. Proficiency should extend to reading and leveraging electrical schematics as a diagnostic resource. Advanced candidates will demonstrate a deep understanding of automotive electronics, including CAN and LIN networks, and possess the ability to diagnose complex faults and perform wiring repairs according to manufacturer standards.

High Voltage Systems:

A core requirement is understanding the risks involved with high voltage systems... For full info follow application link. Equal Opportnity Rivian is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information or characteristics, physical or mental disability, marital/domestic partner status, age, military/veteran status, medical condition, or any other characteristic protected by law. Rivian is committed to ensuring that our hiring process is accessible for persons with disabilities. If you have a disability or limitation, such as those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act, that requires accommodations to assist you in the search and application process, please email us at accessibility@rivian.com.