Prototype Test Driver

Who we are…Established in 1953, Kett Engineering has exclusively served the automotive industry for over three decades. Kett’s core values of integrity, customer service excellence, and teamwork, combined with years of experience have made it a leading service provider in automotive testing and development.

Kett provides services to automotive manufacturers, Tier-1 suppliers, and technology companies on public roads, proving grounds, off-road, and at engineering and technical centers. Kett’s core service offerings include contract recruiting and staffing, proving ground management, test program development, field and fleet test development, data acquisition and reporting, mapping programs and test trip staffing, and logistics and support.

We are currently looking for an Experienced Test Driver/Evaluator to join our team and work with our customer, an innovative Electric vehicle manufacturer at their facilities in Fairbanks, AK.

JOB DESCRIPTION / RESPONSIBILITIES

• Complete vehicle and component preparation and inspection.
• Collect data through proper use of data acquisition equipment.
• Document tests, repairs, and configurations understandably per protocol.
• Drive safely in a variety of weather conditions.
• Complete visual inspections and check vehicle fluids as required.

REQUIREMENTS / SKILLS

• Proficient with computer software and hardware.
• Proficient with MS Office - Word Excel and able to interface with data devices.
• Highly organized and dedicated to detailing the project as required.
• MUST HAVE a clean driving record - no tickets for past 3 years.
• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Must be able to pass a drug test and criminal background screening.
• Willing to accomplish new challenges and assignments as given.

SHIFT HOURS (Approximate and subject to change)

• 1st shift - 9:00am to 4:00pm
• 2nd shift - 5:00pm to 12:00am

Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Temporary

Pay: $24.00 - $25.00 per hour

Application Question(s):

• What type of electric or hybrid vehicles have you driven?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Licensed Driving: 5 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Fairbanks, AK 99709 (Required)

Work Location: In person