Lead Technician

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Who We Are

Nice is revolutionizing EV adoption through innovative batch conversions of classic vehicles. By applying circular economy principles, we're making electric vehicles both exciting and affordable while preserving the character of beloved cars. We're a public benefit corporation committed to sustainability, innovation, and inclusive growth.

The Role

This is a full-time role for a Lead Technician on-site in the San Francisco Bay Area. Working closely with the CTO, this position will be the primary build technician for our initial batch of cars and will grow into a people leadership role as more technicians are hired to meet customer demand.

Key Responsibilities

Removing original parts from vehicles

Assembling, bench testing, and installing conversion components

(Complete electric powertrain, charging system, low voltage system, cooling system, and battery packs)

Working closely with the engineering team, using clear communication and creative problem-solving.

Qualifications

Knowledge of EV design, components, and construction

High Voltage Training

Proficiency in troubleshooting and repairing electromechanical systems

Experience in conducting both electrical and mechanical inspections

Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics

ASE certified technician a plus but not required

Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail

Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

Must be able to lift up to 50lbs

Must be able to work standing, bending, or kneeling for extended periods of time

How You Show Up

Safety protocols are your number one priority.

You are able to learn quickly, aren’t afraid to ask questions, take initiative, and are proactive with your communication.

You are a resourceful and efficient problem solver.

You are clear on next steps, timing, and expectations of deliverables.

You maintain a positive attitude and perseverance in the face of setbacks and obstacles.

You learn from mistakes and bounce back quickly.

You openly share ideas, actively listen to others, and foster a collaborative team environment.

You build strong relationships with both internal team members and external partners.

Position Details

Type: Full-time

Location: SF Bay Area

Start Date: Q1 2025

Compensation: $35 - $45 per hour

Perks: Monthly stipend towards wellbeing (health insurance, wellness), training and certifications.

We are intentionally building a diverse team and company culture that is grounded in principles such as collaboration, resourcefulness, and transparency. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

Link to Apply:

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