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ISEE

Autonomous Vehicle Operator

Dayton, OH

$21.25 - $26.50/hr

Monitor and support Autonomous Yard Trucks in real-time during operations * Provide troubleshooting technical support for any HW or SW issues that occur on prototype vehicles * Review log data of ...

ISEE

Autonomous Vehicle Operator

Dayton, OH · On-site

$21.25 - $26.50/hr

Monitor and support Autonomous Yard Trucks in real-time during operations * Provide troubleshooting technical support for any HW or SW issues that occur on prototype vehicles * Review log data of ...

ISEE

Autonomous Vehicle Operator

Dayton, OH · On-site

$21.25 - $26.50/hr

Monitor and support Autonomous Yard Trucks in real-time during operations * Provide troubleshooting technical support for any HW or SW issues that occur on prototype vehicles * Review log data of ...

WME Express

Autonomous Vehicle Operator

Georgetown, TX · On-site

Any safety driving course or tech savvy a plus Great driving record with no blemishes Great Austin Texas Autonomous vehicle test driving job for the safety minded tech savvy driver Earn $25 per ...

WME Express

Autonomous Vehicle Operator

New Hope, MN · On-site

$26/hr

Autonomous drivers needed for Eden Prairie Minnesota we have part and full time roles available $26 per hour year round position "The ideal candidate is a safety-conscious and experienced driver who ...

Adecco

Autonomous Vehicle Operator

Orlando, FL

$28 - $29/hr

Adecco is assisting a local client recruiting for Vehicle Data Collector opportunities in Miami, FL ... Required Skill Ability to work independently as a temporary/contract field operator. Comfortable ...

WME Express

Autonomous Vehicle Operator

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

Autonomous drivers needed for Eden Prairie Minnesota we have part and full time roles available $26 per hour year round position "The ideal candidate is a safety-conscious and experienced driver who ...

WME Express

Autonomous Vehicle Operator

Tucker, GA · On-site

Drive or ride in a self-driving vehicle during testing. * Stay alert at all times. * Watch how the car performs and write reports about it. * Talk to engineers and team members about what you see.

WME Express

Autonomous Vehicle Operator

Tucker, GA · On-site

$25/hr

Drive or ride in a self-driving vehicle during testing. * Stay alert at all times. * Watch how the car performs and write reports about it. * Talk to engineers and team members about what you see.

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How much do trainee autonomous vehicle operator jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for trainee autonomous vehicle operator in the United States is $43,530.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33,000.00 and $51,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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 the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 21% Full Time, and 75% Part Time. Highlights an 96% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,530 per year, or $20.9 per hour.
Autonomous Vehicle Operator

Autonomous Vehicle Operator

ISEE

Dayton, OH

$21.25 - $26.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

ISEE is seeking an Operations Specialist to join our Deployment & Operations Launch teams. Operation Specialists (AVOs) will help to support the operations and development of software and hardware on our Autonomous Yard Trucks (AYTs) and launch this technology in our customers' yards. You will be responsible for real-time monitoring of all systems onboard and offboard the vehicle while providing clear and concise feedback and reporting.
Responsibilities
  • Monitor and support Autonomous Yard Trucks in real-time during operations
  • Provide troubleshooting technical support for any HW or SW issues that occur on prototype vehicles 
  • Review log data of system failures and disengagements of autonomy system  
  • Isolate, track, document, and triage issues systematically
  • Update knowledge base and diagnostic trees to maximize troubleshooting efficiency
  • Interact with our customers as an ambassador for ISEE’s technology
Qualifications
  • At least 21 years of age and at least 5 years of driving experience
  • The ability to operate independently with little or no supervision
  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • Technical acumen and familiarity with Linux, Google Suite, Jira, Slack, and Git are preferred
  • Strong technical aptitude and ability to quickly learn new software and processes
  • Proven interest and technical capability to work with modern automotive systems
  • Experience in a professional work environment where safety, honesty, procedure, and/or software testing is emphasized 
  • Detail-oriented mindset with a focus on safety and procedure
  • Ability to work in close quarters in a professional manner for extended periods of time
  • Must have a valid U. S. driver's license and clean driving history, validated by a regular MVR check
  • Must continually pass safety and performance checkpoints for continued employment
  • Pass a criminal background check
  • Use a laptop in a moving vehicle for up to 10 hours per day
  • Work in outdoor conditions for up to 10 hours per day
  • Able to work on rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, early mornings, and holidays
  • Ability to travel for up to 2 months

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