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Manufacturing Technician

Continuum Resource Network · San Francisco · United States

Mechanic / Technician

Posted: 8/19/2026 · Last checked: 10/12/2026

Job description

Quoted in full from Continuum Resource Network's job posting. Gavroche does not edit it.

We are looking for Automotive Technicians - Vehicle Installation to play a critical role in preparing vehicles for deployment by executing standardized installation procedures for advanced technology systems.

In this role, you’ll be responsible for installing, mounting, and validating hardware components on vehicles while ensuring all work is completed safely, accurately, and according to established processes.

We’re specifically looking for candidates with an automotive technician background and experience or a strong interest in retrofitting vehicles with advanced technology systems.

The ideal candidate has strong mechanical aptitude, enjoys hands-on work, and takes pride in producing high-quality results. Successful candidates often come from independent automotive repair facilities, automotive trade programs, automotive electronics installation, aerospace or aviation assembly environments, or other hands-on technical roles involving mechanical and electrical systems.

Candidates with autonomous vehicle operations or software testing experience are also encouraged to apply if they have previous technician experience or significant hands-on mechanical experience outside of work, such as building project cars or assembling custom computers.

Available Shifts

  • AM: 6:00AM-2:30PM
  • PM: 1:00PM-9:30PM

As an Automotive Technician - Vehicle Installation, you'll:

  • Execute documented installation procedures and work instructions on assigned vehicles.
  • Mount, align, and secure component groups according to engineering specifications.
  • Route wiring harnesses, connect electrical components, and ensure proper cable management.
  • Perform system power-up procedures and validate hardware functionality.
  • Conduct inspections and quality checks throughout the installation process.
  • Accurately document completed work and communicate any issues to supervisors or engineering teams.
  • Follow standard operating procedures and established workflows without deviation.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
  • Support continuous improvement efforts by identifying process inefficiencies and reporting concerns.

Requirements

Required Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Experience with hardware assembly, installation, or mechanical work.
  • Comfortable using hand tools and basic power tools.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to follow technical instructions.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Ability to read and interpret work instructions, diagrams, and assembly documentation.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to stand, bend, reach, and work around vehicles throughout the workday.

Benefits

  • Pre-tax commuter benefits
  • Employer Subsidized Healthcare Benefits
  • Flexible Spending Account for healthcare-related costs
  • Client covers all costs for short- and long-term disability and life insurance
  • 401K package

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