Autonomous Semi Technician - Night Shift

About Waabi

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

Your Responsibilities

• 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

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or vocational training in automotive technology, electrical engineering, or related field is preferred.
• Experience: Proven experience as a technician or mechanic, preferably in the automotive, heavy-duty trucking, or technology industry. ASE certifications are highly desirable.
• Skills: Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex electrical and mechanical systems.
• Familiarity: Familiarity with truck maintenance and repair.
• Technology: Familiarity with autonomous driving technology, including sensors, cameras, GPS, and onboard computer systems, is highly desirable.
• Tools: Proficiency in using diagnostic tools, software, and equipment for vehicle maintenance and repair.
• Communication: Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Flexibility: Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, and travel as needed.
• Commitment: Commitment to safety, attention to detail, and adherence to protocols and procedures.
• Team Player: Open-minded and collaborative team player with the willingness to help others.
• Passion: 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.

Perks/Benefits

Waabi provides a competitive benefits package that includes:

• Competitive compensation and equity awards.
• Health and wellness benefits encompassing Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage.
• Paid parental, medical, and family care leave.
• Generous PTO Policy.
• Retirement savings plans including 401(k) or RRSP options.
• Health savings account contribution options.
• Daily drinks, snacks, and catered meals (when in office).
• Regularly scheduled team building activities and social events both on-site, off-site & virtually.
• Additional benefits are offered and tailored to specific country locations.
• As we grow, this list continues to evolve!

Diversity and Inclusion

Waabi is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating a supportive, inclusive, and accessible workplace for all our employees. We seek applicants of all backgrounds and identities, across race, color, ethnicity, national origin or ancestry, age, citizenship, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, military or veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or parental status, caregiver status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. We make workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process please let our recruiting team know.

AI in Hiring

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.