AV Field Service Technician at Gatik - Grow in Tech — Remote

This is a

high-value, niche technical role

at the intersection of commercial vehicle maintenance and cutting-edge autonomous vehicle (AV) technology — a combination that is increasingly rare and sought after in the industry. Compensation context:

While no salary is listed, Field Service Technicians with 5+ years of experience in AV or commercial vehicles in the US typically earn

$75,000–$105,000/year , with senior or specialized roles reaching $120K+. Gatik's VC-backed, growth-stage positioning suggests competitive compensation to attract talent from automotive OEMs and robotics firms. Hands-on Level 4 AV hardware/software integration — one of the most in-demand skill sets in mobility tech CAN bus diagnostics, sensor calibration, and firmware flashing on commercial trucks OSHA/DOT/FMCSA compliance expertise transferable across the trucking and logistics sectors Technical documentation and failure analysis — valued in engineering and operations leadership tracks Green flags:

Gatik is the only company with proven fully driverless commercial deployments at scale, giving this role genuine résumé weight. The company has blue-chip clients (Walmart), strategic investors (Nippon Express), and a clear path to growth. Watch points:

No salary transparency and no explicit PTO or benefits details in the posting. The role requires significant travel, which can affect work-life balance. As a startup (founded 2017), job security depends on continued funding rounds and commercial expansion. Overall, this is a

strong career accelerator

for technicians looking to pivot from traditional automotive into the autonomous vehicle industry. Gatik, the leader in autonomous middle-mile logistics,



is revolutionizing the B2B supply chain with its autonomous transportation-as-a-service (ATaaS) solution and prioritizing protected, consistent deliveries while streamlining freight movement by reducing congestion. The company focuses on short-haul, B2B logistics for Fortune 500 retailers and in 2021 launched the world's first fully driverless commercial transportation service with Walmart. Gatik's Class 3-7 autonomous trucks are commercially deployed across major markets, including Texas, Arkansas, and Ontario, Canada, driving innovation in freight transportation. The company's proprietary Level 4 autonomous technology, Gatik Carrier™, is custom-built to transport freight safely and efficiently between pick-up and drop-off locations on the middle mile. With robust capabilities in both highway and urban environments, Gatik Carrier™ serves as an all-encompassing solution that integrates advanced software and hardware powering the fleet, facilitating effortless integration into customers' logistics operations. About the Role Gatik is looking for a hands-on Field Service Technician to perform complex diagnostics, maintenance, repairs, and hardware/software integration across our autonomous vehicle fleet. In this role, you will work directly on both traditional OEM vehicle platforms and Gatik's proprietary Autonomous Software and Hardware stack, ensuring maximum fleet uptime, operational readiness,



and strict adherence to quality and safety standards. Reporting to the Field Service Team Manager, you will act as a key technical execution expert on-site, delivering high-quality technical documentation and engineering feedback to optimize fleet reliability. You will be instrumental in maintaining safety and quality standards while driving continuous fleet performance. This role is

remote , but travel is necessary to our sites throughout North America. What You'll Do OEM & Autonomous System Diagnostics & Maintenance:

Perform hands-on maintenance, diagnostic troubleshooting, and repairs on OEM vehicle platforms and autonomous software/hardware stacks using engineering tools, and handle software/firmware flashing. Technical Execution & Fleet Operations:

Execute rapid root-cause repairs, sensor calibrations, vehicle upfits, and End-of-Line testing while acting as a technical liaison for remote engineering support. Vehicle Campaigns & Standard Work Instructions:

Carry out Technical Service Bulletins, recall campaigns, and hardware/software retrofits while validating Standard Work Instructions and SOPs. Technical Writing & Engineering Communication:

Author detailed service records, diagnostic write-ups, and failure analysis reports, translating complex engineering schematics and specs into practical maintenance execution. Quality, Safety & Workspace Compliance:

Adhere to safety protocols (SMS, LOTO, PPE) and maintain shop cleanliness and compliance in accordance with 6S, OSHA, DOT, and FMCSA standards. What We're Looking For 5+ years of hands-on experience

in field service, commercial vehicle maintenance, automotive diagnostics, or AV/robotics electro-mechani

📌 AV Field Service Technician at Gatik (Winnipeg)
🏢 Gatik AI
📍 Winnipeg