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Proving Ground Test Driver

Kett Engineering

Chelsea, MI 48118 • $18.00 to $19.00 / hr • 9/13/2026

Skilled & Trades , Transportation , Manufacturing

Job Description

Job Description

TEST DRIVER/EVALUATOR - CHELSEA PROVING GROUNDS

JOB DESCRIPTION / RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Complete vehicle and component preparation and inspection.
  • Collect data through proper use of data acquisition equipment.
  • Document tests, repairs, and configurations understandably per protocol.
  • Drive safely in a variety of weather conditions.
  • Complete visual inspections and check vehicle fluids as required.
  • Be willing to work weekends and OT as needed.

REQUIREMENTS / SKILLS

  • Proficient with computer software and hardware.
  • Proficient with MS Office - Word Excel and able to interface with data devices.
  • Highly organized and dedicated to detailing the project as required.
  • MUST HAVE a clean driving record - no tickets for past 3 years.
  • Must be able to pass pre-employment drug and background screens.
  • High school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Willing to accomplish new challenges and assignments as given.
  • Preference in proving ground experience, but will train ideal candidate.
  • Employment longevity history strongly desired.
  • Former FedEx/UPS/Amazon drivers encouraged to apply.

SHIFT HOURS (Approximate and subject to change)

Monday - Friday

2nd Shift - 3:00pm - 11:30pm

3rd Shift 11:00pm - 7:30am

Overtime offered on weekends

PAYRATE:

$18.00/hr 2nd shift

$19.00/hr 3rd shift (overnight)

This position is long term and does NOT included benefits.

\nCompany Description

Established in 1953, Kett Engineering is a leader in the Automotive Test and Personnel Services industry. Our goal is to provide our Automotive and OEM customers with superior service.

The strength and success of Kett clearly comes from the people behind the organization. Our workforce is comprised of dedicated, talented and hard working individuals with years of industry experience.

If you have an interest in automotive technology industry, a passion for excellence and a desire to exceed expectations then, we want you on are our team!

Company Description

Established in 1953, Kett Engineering is a leader in the Automotive Test and Personnel Services industry. Our goal is to provide our Automotive and OEM customers with superior service.\r\n\r\nThe strength and success of Kett clearly comes from the people behind the organization. Our workforce is comprised of dedicated, talented and hard working individuals with years of industry experience.\r\n\r\nIf you have an interest in automotive technology industry, a passion for excellence and a desire to exceed expectations then, we want you on are our team!