EV Reconditioning Technician I

About the Job

• Role: EV Reconditioning Technician I (Entry-Level)
• Location: Irvine, CA (Onsite)
• Employment Type: Full-Time
• Salary: $30-$38 Per Hour

About Ever

Ever is building the future of auto retail. As the first AI-native auto retail platform, we are building the next $100B+ automotive business, starting with electric vehicles. Our AI-native product and operations power our full-stack auto retail business, serving EV buyers and sellers across the nation, both online and offline.

Based out of San Francisco and expanding nationwide, we are backed by leading investors and led by former tech & automotive professionals from Uber, Tesla, Rivian, Lithia, Penske, Carvana, Lyft, Meta, J.P. Morgan, BCG, and more. After our recently completed Series A financing, we have raised $100M in total equity and debt funding. We are growing rapidly and actively recruiting exceptional talent to join our mission of building the next-generation auto retail platform. Learn more about us at evercars.com .

About the Role

This is an entry point into a fast-growing EV career. As an EV Reconditioning Technician I, you’ll handle the foundational maintenance and reconditioning work that gets every vehicle retail-ready, while building hands-on EV expertise under the direction of our senior technicians. It’s a role for someone early in their career who does clean, reliable work, takes coaching well, and wants to grow into high-voltage diagnostics over time. Recent graduates of accredited automotive programs are encouraged to apply.

What You’ll Do

Perform routine maintenance and light reconditioning — brakes, tires, suspension and steering, fluids, filters, wipers, and 12V battery service

Complete reconditioning tasks to prepare vehicles for retail sale under the guidance of senior technicians

Assist with inspections and basic diagnostics, flagging issues for senior-tech review

Follow OEM and Ever procedures for safe handling around high-voltage systems

Complete pre-delivery and post-reconditioning quality checks

Document all work accurately in Ever’s internal systems

Support parts handling — receiving, staging, and inventory — as needed

Build EV-specific skills through on-the-job training and manufacturer coursework

Collaborate with recon, inventory, and logistics teams to hit throughput targets

Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workspace

Qualifications & Fit

0–2 years of automotive technician experience, or a recent graduate of an accredited automotive program

Able to perform basic repairs independently — brakes, tires, suspension, fluids, and filters

High-voltage safety awareness, or willingness to obtain certification (Ever supports this)

Strong mechanical aptitude and a genuine willingness to learn EV systems

Comfortable using hand tools, power tools, and basic scan tools

Detail-oriented, with real pride in quality work

Reliable, coachable, and a team player in a fast-paced, high-growth environment

Passion for EVs and future mobility

Valid driver’s license with a clean record (must be 21+ to road test per policy)

High school diploma or GED preferred

Technical Skills

Foundational understanding of basic electrical theory and safe use of a DVOM (multimeter)

Comfortable with brakes, suspension and steering, and tire and alignment basics

Ability to follow service procedures, checklists, and repair orders

Experience servicing EVs (Tesla, Rivian, Lucid, etc.) a plus

Multi-make, high-volume reconditioning experience (CarMax, Carvana, etc.) a plus

ASE entry-level certification, or willingness to pursue A-series certifications, a plus

Benefits

Competitive salary + performance bonus

Health, dental, and vision insurance

PTO

401(k) plan

Why Ever and this role?

Launch an EV career with a clear, structured path to Senior Technician

Work hands-on with the newest EV models

Learn directly from senior diagnostic technicians

Join the fastest-growing EV retailer in the U.S.

Build rare, high-demand EV technical expertise from day one

Direct impact on vehicle quality and customer experience

Ever is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds and experiences to apply.

Next steps

We’re assembling a world-class team to change the future of auto retail and to build the next $100B+ company. If you’re excited by the massive opportunity, apply here: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/ever