Zoox
Team Lead, Ground Operations (3rd Shift)
Phoenix, AZ · On-site · Full-time · Posted Oct 5, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years of hands-on automotive technician experience combined with 2+ years of people leadership or supervisory experience.
About the job
Leads third-shift ground operations, including vehicle maintenance, fleet readiness, staff supervision, software deployment, and shift logistics.
What you'll do
- Lead and develop overnight technical staff and contractors, including scheduling, training, and performance tracking.
- Oversee maintenance, repairs, technical escalations, safety, and process improvement to maintain fleet readiness.
- Coordinate vehicle ingest, pre-mission checks, software and firmware deployment, and vehicle logistics across sites.
What they ask for
- 5+ years of hands-on automotive technician experience combined with 2+ years of people leadership or supervisory experience.
- Willingness and ability to lead overnight operations (3rd shift).
- Automotive maintenance and diagnostic knowledge, including high proficiency in CAN/LIN architecture, wiring diagrams, and soldering.
- Clean driving record and ability to travel locally and nationally (less than 20%).
Nice to have
- Bachelor's degree in a technical or business field, or a Technical trade school certificate / Associate Degree in automotive repair.
- Strong understanding of electric vehicle architecture and high-voltage systems; experience in a fast-paced service environment; or familiarity with Lean, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies.
Pay
USD 40–63 per-hour-wage
Tools
CAN/LIN
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