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Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour

Job description:

Job Title: Heavy Duty Truck UpfitterPosition Summary

The Heavy Duty Truck Upfitter is responsible for installing, modifying, and customizing components on commercial trucks and fleet vehicles to meet customer specifications and operational requirements. This role requires mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to work with a variety of tools, equipment, and systems including electrical, hydraulic, and structural components.

Medical, dental, vision, 401K with matching, life insurance, flex spending accounts, employee assistance program, short term disability, long term disability, holidays ON DAY ONE!!
Vacation time (2 weeks accruing) and paid sick time on DAY ONE!! Increases to 3 weeks vacation after one year.
WEEKLY PAY!
Monthly bonuses!
Eligible for some referral bonuses.
Monday-Friday day shift with consistent scheduling.
Company paid RX safety glasses.
Free uniforms.
Annual raises.
Career advancement opportunities with relocation assistance.

Key Responsibilities:

Install truck-mounted equipment such as toolboxes, liftgates, cranes, hoists, lighting systems, and specialty bodies.
Perform electrical wiring, including installation of harnesses, switches, lighting, and auxiliary systems.
Fabricate and modify parts using welding, cutting, and drilling equipment as needed.
Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and work orders.
Mount and secure components to truck frames and bodies according to specifications.
Ensure all installations meet safety standards and company quality expectations.
Troubleshoot and repair upfitted components and systems.
Maintain a clean and organized work area.
Communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and occasionally customers.

Qualifications:

High school diploma or GED required.
2+ years of experience in truck upfitting, heavy-duty mechanical work, or related field preferred.
Experience with hand tools, power tools, and shop equipment.
Basic knowledge of 12V/24V electrical systems.
Welding experience (MIG preferred) is a plus.
Ability to read technical drawings and schematics.
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Physical Requirements:

Ability to lift up to 75 lbs.
Stand, bend, kneel, and work in various positions for extended periods.
Comfortable working in a shop environment with varying temperatures.

Work Environment:

Shop-based environment with exposure to noise, dust, and mechanical hazards.
Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) required.

Preferred Skills:

Experience with hydraulic systems.
CDL (Commercial Driver’s License) is a plus but not required.
Familiarity with DOT compliance standards.

Benefits:

401(k).
401(k) matching.
Dental insurance.
Employee assistance program.
Employee discount.
Flexible spending account.
Health insurance.
Life insurance.
On-the-job training.
Opportunities for advancement.
Paid time off.
Parental leave.
Professional development assistance.
Referral program.
Vision insurance.
Wellness program.

Experience:

Welding: 3 years (Required).

License/Certification:

Welding Certification (Preferred).
CDL A (Preferred).

Work Location: In person

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