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Waabi

Autonomous Semi Technician - Night Shift

Dallas, TX · On-site · Mid

Discipline
Manufacturing
Industry
Automotive

Spec sheet

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Operations

Waabi seeks an Autonomous Semi Technician on the night shift (Dallas, TX) to inspect, diagnose, repair, and maintain Class 8 autonomous trucks, focusing on electrical/mechanical systems, sensors, and onboard computers; requires automotive tech background and willingness to night shifts and travel.

3rd shift · High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification preferred

Required

  • diagnose and troubleshoot electrical and mechanical systems
  • carry out maintenance and repairs on heavy-duty vehicles
  • familiarity with diagnostic tools and equipment
  • experience in automotive/trucking/technology industries
  • ability to follow work instructions and safety protocols
  • software/tools for vehicle maintenance (diagnostic tools)
  • team collaboration and communication

Preferred

  • ASE certifications
  • autonomous driving technology familiarity
  • sensor, camera, GPS, onboard computer systems experience
  • willingness to work nights and travel
  • problem-solving and continuous improvement mindset

Employer description

Waabi, founded by AI visionary Raquel Urtasun, is the leader in Physical AI. With a world-class team, we’re unlocking the next era of autonomous transportation with technology that’s powering commercial autonomous trucks and robotaxis. Waabi is backed by and partners with world leaders in AI, automotive, logistics, and deep tech.
 
With offices in Toronto, San Francisco, Dallas, and Pittsburgh, Waabi is growing quickly and looking for diverse, innovative and collaborative candidates who want to impact the world in a positive way. To learn more visit: www.waabi.ai

You will…
Conduct regular inspections and maintenance of the Waabi class 8 autonomous trucking fleet to ensure optimal performance and safety.
Diagnose and troubleshoot technical issues with vehicle mechanical systems, electrical. components, sensors, and other vehicle systems
Perform repairs and replacements of faulty components or systems, adhering to Waabi developed work instructions, manufacturer guidelines, and safety protocols.
Collaborate with all teams to provide feedback on technical issues, contribute to continuous improvement efforts, and assist in the development of new features or upgrades.
Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and parts inventory.
Provide technical support to truck operators on vehicle systems, operation procedures, and troubleshooting techniques.
Stay updated on industry trends, advancements in technology, and regulatory requirements related to autonomous and Class 8 vehicles.
Ensure compliance with all relevant safety standards, regulations, and company policies.
Support Waabi’s safety culture.
 
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or vocational training in automotive technology, electrical engineering, or related field is preferred.
Proven experience as a technician or mechanic, preferably in the automotive, heavy-duty trucking, or technology industry. ASE certifications are highly desirable.
Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex electrical and mechanical systems.
Familiarity with truck maintenance and repair.
Familiarity with autonomous driving technology, including sensors, cameras, GPS, and onboard computer systems, is highly desirable.
Proficiency in using diagnostic tools, software, and equipment for vehicle maintenance and repair.
Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, and travel as needed.
Commitment to safety, attention to detail, and adherence to protocols and procedures.
Open-minded and collaborative team player with the willingness to help others.
Passionate about self-driving technologies, solving hard problems, and creating innovative solutions.
 
Shift Hours: 
Current shift hours are 11pm to 7:30am and subject to change to support business needs. 

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