Maintenance Vehicle Technician

Ever wanted to tell people, “Yeah, I helped launch the future of transportation”? Well, here’s your shot. At Vay, we’re flipping the script on mobility with Remote driving—delivering cars to customers with zero hassle and zero driver inside, offering a unique by the minute car rental service. We’re already live in Las Vegas, and trust us, we’re just getting started.

Our journey so far since our launch in 2018:

Revolutionary remote driving tech- We built the world’s first commercial remote driving product.

Breaking boundaries across continents- First to roll out vehicles in both Europe and the USA on public roads without a human being inside & one of only two companies in the States operating a commercial driverless service.

Vegas fleet on the rise- Our vehicle fleet is scaling fast, from 20 to 100 cars in Las Vegas. We’re just getting started!

Watch our CEO, Thomas von der Ohe, deliver a live news segment on CNN - VayDrive 

Discover what drives our culture- Explore our core values

Why this role is awesome: 

Join Vay’s cutting-edge team in Las Vegas and be at the forefront of transforming urban mobility with remotely operated vehicles (ROVs). As a Maintenance Technician, you'll work hands-on with advanced automotive and teleoperation technology in a role that blends classic mechanical skill with modern systems diagnostics. You'll collaborate directly with engineering, operations, and external partners to ensure our fleet stays safe, reliable, and ready to roll, every day. This is your chance to work on the future of transportation in a high-impact, fast-paced environment.

What you'll be driving:

• Perform ordinary and extraordinary maintenance on ROVs and telestations, ensuring they're always road-ready and fully operational

• Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical issues using OEM systems and diagnostic tools

• Collaborate with engineering and integration teams to implement hardware updates and solutions

• Maintain detailed records of service and repair activities, supporting continuous improvement

• Manage coordination with external repair partners, ensuring high-quality service delivery

• Keep the workshop safe, clean, and organized while supporting inventory and part ordering processes

• Maintain up-to-date documentation for each vehicle and ensure compliance with industry safety and quality standards

What are we looking for: 

• Minimum 3 years of experience as a vehicle technician with deep mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills

• Strong knowledge of tools, methods, and materials used in vehicle repair and maintenance

• High-level experience with HV systems, hybrid drivetrains, HVAC, cooling, chassis, suspension, and CAN/LIN systems

• Comfort working in and troubleshooting Linux-based systems and embedded modules

• Diagnostic experience with self-driving tech and sensor stacks is a big plus

• Technical trade school certificate or Associate Degree in automotive repair

• ASE and/or OEM manufacturer certifications are a plus

• Self-motivated, reliable, and flexible, willing to work holidays and overtime when needed

Why should you join Vay:

🧠 Genius level team - Work with the smartest minds from over 30 countries around the world in deep tech & automotive

🌍 Huge scope for impact in a fast paced environment

💰 Salary + stock options

🌴 Unlimited Paid Vacation Days

 🏦 401(k)

 🏥 Health, Dental & Vision Insurance 

 🏋️‍♂️ Wellness Hub free gym access & wellness app subscriptions

 🎉 Perks at Work Membership 

 🍎 Snacks & Drinks in Our Downtown Las Vegas Office 

 🎊 Fun Team Events Every Quarter

Introduction to Vay

If you want to be part of something groundbreaking, let’s chat! We highly encourage & welcome applicants from all walks of life to help us create a better future for our world 🚗💨