Lead Vehicle Systems Technician

We are seeking an experienced Lead Automotive Technician to support an advanced vehicle technology program. This hands-on leadership role is responsible for overseeing daily technician activities while performing vehicle diagnostics, testing, troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair. The Lead Technician will serve as a technical resource for the team, helping ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and to established quality standards., * Lead daily technician activities, providing technical guidance, mentorship, and training to team members.

• Perform advanced vehicle diagnostics, troubleshooting, maintenance, testing, and repair on development and test vehicles.
• Utilize OEM scan tools, manufacturer diagnostic software, and related equipment to identify and resolve vehicle issues.
• Execute Linux command-line test procedures and accurately interpret diagnostic test results.
• Review, document, and communicate findings from troubleshooting and repair activities.
• Follow established repair and testing procedures while maintaining accurate records of work performed.
• Collaborate closely with engineering and technical teams to investigate vehicle issues and support development activities.
• Maintain shop organization, inventory, tooling, and overall operational efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, quality requirements, and established processes.
• Review repair documentation and verify completed work meets quality expectations.

The ideal candidate combines strong automotive diagnostic expertise with leadership experience and is comfortable working with OEM diagnostic tools, vehicle systems, and Linux-based test procedures. This role offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment supporting cutting-edge vehicle development efforts., * Experience leading, mentoring, or training technicians in an automotive, fleet, EV, robotics, aerospace, or similar technical environment.

• Strong hands-on automotive technician experience, including diagnostics, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair.
• Proficiency using OEM scan tools and manufacturer diagnostic software.
• Experience executing Linux command-line tests and interpreting results.
• Comfortable working with computers, diagnostic software, and technical systems.
• Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams, service manuals, schematics, and technical documentation.
• Strong documentation skills, including repair orders, inspection reports, diagnostic findings, and repair procedures.
• Experience maintaining shop organization, inventory, tooling, and equipment.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and experience using hand and power tools.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting autonomous vehicle, advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), or electric vehicle programs.
• Advanced vehicle diagnostic and troubleshooting experience.
• Experience installing, calibrating, or validating sensors and related vehicle hardware.
• Previous shop leadership or workflow coordination experience.
• IPC-610 and/or IPC-620 certifications.
• Experience with component wiring, electrical troubleshooting, and system integration.
• Background in fleet operations, vehicle testing, robotics, or emerging vehicle technologies.

$30 - $50 an hour - Contract, Pulled from the full job description

• Referral program
• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Health savings account
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program, Estimated Min Rate: $35.00 Estimated Max Rate: $50.00

What's In It for You? We welcome you to be a part of the largest and legendary global staffing companies to meet your career aspirations. Yoh's network of client companies has been employing professionals like you for over 65 years in the U.S., UK and Canada. Join Yoh's extensive talent community that will provide you with access to Yoh's vast network of opportunities and gain access to this exclusive opportunity available to you. Benefit eligibility is in accordance with applicable laws and client requirements. Benefits include:

• Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Benefits (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
• Health Savings Account (HSA) (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
• Life & Disability Insurance (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
• MetLife Voluntary Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401K Retirement Savings Plan
• Direct Deposit & weekly epayroll
• Referral Bonus Programs
• Certification and training opportunities