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Electric Vehicle Field Service Technician

Today Portland, OR

Job Summary:

Under direct supervision, individual contributor that completes preventative maintenance and basic repair activities on Battery Electric Vehicles and related components at the customer site.

Follows established procedures and guidelines to develop field service knowledge and skills while completing on the job training and classroom instruction on Cummins-based curriculum.

We are looking for a talented EV Field Service Technician to join our Distribution business in (Portland, OR).

This role will make an impact in the following ways:

• Perform preventative maintenance and basic repairs on Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs) and related systems at customer sites

• Conduct basic inspections, diagnostics, and troubleshooting under the guidance of senior technicians

• Maintain detailed records of service activities and repairs completed

• Adhere to Cummins Health, Safety & Environmental policies, including high-voltage safety procedures

• Participate in ongoing training and certifications on new and existing Cummins products and EV technologies

• Maintain own tools

• Follow established procedures and guidelines while developing field service knowledge and technical skills

In order to be successful in this role you will need the following:

• Primarily engaged in preventative maintenance and basic repairs/diagnostics on electric vehicles and related systems

• Requires direct supervision and review of workmanship quality

• Demonstrates an understanding of safe work practices and established repair processes

• Has basic mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills

• Has some knowledge of diagnostic software and electronic service tools

• Ability to follow procedures and accurately complete service documentation

• Willingness to learn EV systems, high-voltage safety, and diagnostic processes through on-the-job and classroom training

• Strong commitment to safety, quality, and continuous learning

The Level 1 EV Technician performs basic maintenance, inspections, diagnostics, and repairs on electric vehicles and related systems under the guidance of senior technicians. This role is responsible for following established safety procedures, completing service documentation, and developing technical proficiency in EV systems, high-voltage safety, and diagnostic processes.

Compensation and Benefits

Base salary rate commensurate with experience. Additional benefits vary between locations and include options such as our 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, Cash Balance Pension Plan, Medical/Dental/Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Domestic Partners Coverage and a full complement of personal and professional benefits.

Job Service

Organization Cummins Inc.

Role Category On-site with Flexibility

Job Type Technician

ReqID 2436217

Relocation Package Yes

100% On-Site No

Cummins and E-Verify

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Client-provided location(s): Portland, OR
Job ID: Cummins-R-10399CC44CDF4BE780D1601878869516
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2026-08-29T02:47:48

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • On-Site Gym
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
  • Parental Benefits

    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Company Outings
    • Casual Dress
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Leave of Absence
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Paid Holidays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • Relocation Assistance
    • Performance Bonus
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Pension
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
  • Professional Development

    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Diversity and Inclusion