Full Time Experienced Prototype Mechanics

Performance Driven Workforce (PDW) is now hiring Full-time Experienced Automotive Mechanics for an Automotive Tier 1 Supplier. The Full-time Experienced Automotive Mechanics will perform a wide range of mechanical and electrical diagnostics, repairs, modifications, maintenance, and assembly activities. The ideal candidate is motivated, detail-oriented, dependable, and comfortable working independently as well as part of a team. This Full-time Experienced Automotive Mechanics position offers an AM and PM shifts plus overtime and weekends as required and is based in Livonia, MI. Candidates meeting the requirements for this Experienced Automotive Mechanic position below are strongly encouraged to apply. Our projects include off-road tactical military vehicles, autonomous/self-driving vehicles, electric vehicles, and other highly technical. This is an excellent opportunity for technicians who enjoy variety, hands-on work, problem solving, and learning new technologies. Shift: - AM day shift: 6:00 AM -- 2:30 PM (Monday - Friday, plus overtime and weekends as required) - **PM night shift: **3:30 PM -- 12:00 AM (Monday - Friday, plus overtime and weekends as required) - Employees will train on 1st shift for approximately 2 weeks before transitioning to 2nd shift Why This Role Stands Out: - Gain exposure to advanced automotive technology - Advance your mechanic career with mentorship and development toward senior-level roles Responsibilities: - Maintain vehicle functional condition by working from repair orders, work instructions, or leader instructions and conducting inspections - Perform mechanical and electrical diagnostics, troubleshooting, repairs, and maintenance - Repair vehicle mechanical and electrical system malfunctions and replace parts and components as needed - Modify and assemble cars, trucks, and other vehicles in a prototype environment - Read, interpret, and accurately execute service procedures, work instructions, and written documentation - Perform mechanical assembly and operate a variety of automotive and shop equipment - Maintain accurate vehicle and project records by documenting notes, services, repairs, inspections, and work performed - Troubleshoot and maintain shop equipment, perform preventive maintenance, and coordinate repairs when necessary - Participate in daily shop organization - Collaborate with team members, leaders, customers, and other departments to complete projects efficiently - Work with a high level of urgency, motivation, and attention to detail - Maintain reliable attendance and be willing to work overtime and weekends as required Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent Minimum 3--4 years of automotive technician/mechanic experience Well-rounded automotive mechanical and technician experience Knowledge of mechanical assembly and the ability to safely operate automotive/shop equipment Ability to diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical systems Ability to read, comprehend, and accurately execute written procedures and work instructions Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Ability to work independently and effectively as part of a team High level of motivation, urgency, dependability, and willingness to learn Must have your own professional automotive tools and a rolling lockable toolbox Reliable attendance and willingness to work overtime and weekends when required Ability to work in a fast-paced, highly technical, prototype environment