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Manager, Vehicle Technicians

Zoox· Fleet Operations – Base Operations
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San Francisco, CA$137k - $164kFull-timePosted 2mo ago

About the role

Manager of Vehicle Technicians responsible for leading a team of technicians, driving operational initiatives, tracking KPIs, and ensuring maintenance and repair services support Zoox L3 and VH6 vehicle fleets.

Responsibilities

  • Effectively manage the Vehicle Technician team and cross-functional relationships to execute business initiatives, improve processes, and deploy systems and infrastructure as planned.
  • Mentor and hold direct reports accountable, and support succession planning through coaching, leadership development, training, and performance management.
  • Strategically forecast team growth that aligns with our company roadmap. All workshop personnel will be heavily engaged in the recruiting and hiring process. Additionally, streamline the employee onboarding and training process.
  • Define, track, and drive the continuous improvement process, which includes systems, applications, tools, methods, and forward-looking changes that will result in an increase in fleet uptime.
  • Define and execute against objectives and KPIs, positively reinforce and engage your team, and share in each other's success.
  • Optimize the current workstreams to reduce downtime in vehicle maintenance and repairs and provide more uptime for engineering-level testing.
  • Forecast and oversee the team budget for crew and vehicle supplies.
  • Enforce all environmental, health, and safety policies. Ensure the workshop area is clean, organized, and free of dangerous & hazardous materials. Raise the bar on safety.

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of transportation industry experience, preferably in operations, including fleet/maintenance management, and 5+ years managing teams of 10 or more across multiple projects.
  • Demonstrates strong leadership, organizational, and operational skill sets
  • Possesses strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Demonstrates awareness of all environmental, health, and safety protocols
  • Communicates clearly and effectively; comfortable in engaging with senior leadership
  • Experience building cross-functional relationships that help the team scale

Skills

Required:Leadership and team mentoringOperations management

Benefits

  • Zoox offers comprehensive benefits including paid time off (sick leave, vacation, bereavement), unpaid time off, Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights, Amazon RSUs, health insurance, long-term care insurance, long-term and short-term disability insurance, and life insurance.
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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