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Trainee Autonomous Vehicle Operator Jobs in Michigan

Kett Engineering

Vehicle Operator

Troy, MI · On-site

$18/hr

Experience and training on providing subjective feedback on vehicle behaviors and environment Local knowledge of streets, geography and environmental features that may be challenging for autonomous ...

JSAN Consulting Inc

AV Safety Operator

Detroit, MI · On-site

$21.50 - $27/hr

The AV Safety Operator is responsible for safely operating, monitoring, and supporting autonomous ... Key Responsibilities Vehicle Operation & Safety Safely operate autonomous vehicles in both manual ...

Transdev

L3 - Specialist - Canary

Novi, MI

$24 - $30/hr

The Level 1-3 Operator is responsible for operating and evaluating a self-driving vehicle in autonomous mode, including collecting data and providing feedback, offering ride hail service to the ...

Transdev

L3 - Specialist - Canary

Novi, MI · On-site

$24 - $30/hr

The Level 1-3 Operator is responsible for operating and evaluating a self-driving vehicle in autonomous mode, including collecting data and providing feedback, offering ride hail service to the ...

Latitude AI

Prototype Service Technician

Allen Park, MI · On-site

Ability to meet Latitude's Vehicle Operator safety screening requirements, including drug screening ... Experience with the function, installation, repair, and replacement of autonomous vehicles or ...

Latitude AI

Prototype Service Technician

Allen Park, MI · On-site

Ability to meet Latitude's Vehicle Operator safety screening requirements, including drug screening ... Experience with the function, installation, repair, and replacement of autonomous vehicles or ...

May Mobility

Remote Assistance Specialist

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site +1

$19.50 - $24.75/hr

Job Summary As a Remote Assistance Specialist (RAS) you will work independently and alongside your teammates to ensure a safe and positive experience for our riders, Autonomous Vehicle Operators ...

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What is the difference between Trainee Autonomous Vehicle Operator vs Autonomous Vehicle Technician?

AspectTrainee Autonomous Vehicle OperatorAutonomous Vehicle Technician
Required CredentialsBasic driver’s license, training in vehicle operationTechnical certifications, vehicle repair skills
Work EnvironmentOn-road testing, vehicle monitoringGarage, maintenance facilities, repair shops
Employer & Industry UsageTransport companies, autonomous vehicle startupsManufacturers, service centers, R&D labs

The main difference is that a Trainee Autonomous Vehicle Operator focuses on testing and monitoring autonomous vehicles on the road, requiring driving skills and basic training. In contrast, an Autonomous Vehicle Technician specializes in maintaining and repairing autonomous systems, requiring technical certifications. Both roles are essential in the autonomous vehicle industry but serve different functions in vehicle deployment and support.

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Infographic showing various Trainee Autonomous Vehicle Operator job openings in Michigan as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution.

Autonomous Vehicle Operator - Dearborn

Driver Network Service

Dearborn, MI • On-site

$20/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description


Driver Network Services (DNS) - a national provider of screened and certified drivers to automotive dealers and leading car companies such as Lincoln, BMW, Audi and Genesis. DNS provides high quality drivers to clients that are focused on a new level of customer experience and innovation.


We take customer service very seriously and have a growing team of hard-working, passionate and energetic people that assist our clients. We are looking for experienced tech savvy drivers that are detail oriented and who know the basic maintenance of a vehicle. The ideal driver will have the following requirements and responsibilities:


Requirements:

  • At least 21 years of age
  • Must live in Dearborn, MI
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • A technical background working with electronics, mechanical components, or computers a plus
  • Must have a valid drivers license in the state of residence that you will be driving/operating a vehicle
  • Must have at least five years of (licensed) driving experience (consistent history of safe and responsible driving)
  • Semi-retired workers strongly encouraged to apply
  • Looking for drivers - Independent Contractor position (1099) for supplemental income
  • Enjoy driving

Responsibilities:

  • You will be required to troubleshoot or perform minor repairs on logging systems and vehicles while travelling
  • Be willing and able to travel within the contiguous United States two - three weeks at a time. Multiple assignments throughout a six month period, but there will not be part-time work on a consistent basis
  • Driver must be on the road during the entire period with hourly pay and a per diem for food and hotel
  • Check the safety condition of vehicles daily
  • Clean interior and exterior of vehicles at regular intervals or as needed
  • Provide accurate written and oral feedback to engineering teams
  • Perform routine care of the vehicle (oil changes, 12 V battery changes, etc)

Pay - $20/hr. Part-Time Position