Field Service Technician - Night Shift- Atlanta,… at Rivian · Atlanta

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 Technician candidates 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

• 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.
• 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.

Pay Disclosure

The hourly range for this role is $26.25 - $33.77 for Georgia based applicants. This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. An employee’s position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, specific competencies, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, shift, and organizational needs. The successful candidate may be eligible for annual performance bonus. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits for full-time and part-time employees, their spouse or domestic partner, and children up to age 26, including but not limited to paid vacation, paid sick leave, and a competitive portfolio of insurance benefits including life, medical, dental, vision, short-term disability insurance, and long-term disability insurance to eligible employees. You may also have the opportunity to participate in Rivian’s 401(k) Plan and Employee Stock Purchase Program if you meet certain eligibility requirements. Full-time employee coverage is effective on their first day of employment. Part-time employee coverage is effective the first of the month following 90 days of employment. More information about benefits is available at rivianbenefits.com. You can apply for this role through careers.rivian.com (or through internal-careers-rivian.icims.com if you are a current employee). There is no fixed deadline for this application; applications are accepted on an ongoing basis until the role is filled or the opening is no longer needed.