Service Technician - Intern

AVL is one of the world’s leading mobility technology companies for development, simulation and testing in the automotive industry, and beyond. The company provides concepts, solutions and methodologies in fields like vehicle development and integration, e-mobility, automated and connected mobility (ADAS/AD), and software for a greener, safer, better world of mobility. AVL Test Systems, Inc. is hiring for a Service Technician Intern! This is an exciting opportunity to grow your skills while supporting a fast-paced, collaborative team. As a Service Technician Intern, you will receive hands-on training across AVL systems and gain valuable, real-world experience in a variety of technical areas. In this role, you’ll contribute to multiple functions, including equipment repair, calibration, maintenance, and data entry—building a strong foundation in both electrical and mechanical systems. This position is ideal for someone eager to learn, develop technical expertise, and work in an innovative automotive environment. What You’ll Bring:

• Strong communication skills and a proactive, positive attitude
• Basic knowledge of electrical and mechanical repair
• Experience or interest in automotive systems (preferred)
• Experience with emissions testing and automotive applications (required)
• Excellent attention to detail and a willingness to learn and grow

You’ll be part of a dynamic, team-oriented environment where collaboration is key. The ability to work effectively with others and contribute to a supportive team culture is essential for success in this role. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Employer will not sponsor an applicant for a work visa for this position.

ROLES:

• Calibrate, perform preventative and corrective maintenance of AVL equipment.
• Able to wire control devices and verify operation.
• Assists in the evaluation and repair of AVL equipment.
• Assists in test equipment installation, configuration, maintenance and calibration.
• Actively participate in developing one’s own training plan and exhibit ownership in completing training.
• Provide feedback of troubleshooting guides and continuous improvement methods to increase operating equipment effectiveness (O.E.E.).
• Record and document calibrations, diagnostic and performance test results, records maintenance activities, and documents while accurately maintaining shift logs.
• Professional and timely submittal of timesheets, calibration reports, and other administrative responsibilities.
• Complete all applicable safety training.

QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS:

• Basic electronic or precision mechanical assembly knowledge
• Knowledge and use of fine mechanical hand tools
• Ability to diagnose problems with simple systems
• Basic knowledge of personal computer hardware and software

We look forward to receiving your details; please use our online application form or send your application to AVL North America, Inc. / AVL Test Systems, Inc. / AVL Mobility Technologies, Inc. EOE including Veterans/Disabled. Click Here to see the EEO is the Law poster. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by calling (734)-446-4106.

ABOUT AVL NORTH AMERICA

AVL North America has a staff of more than 550 people and has four technical centers in Ann Arbor, Michigan, the Metro Detroit area, and Lake Forest, California.