Upfit Technician (Truck Assembly and Repair Specialist) Position Available In Maury, Tennessee
Tallo's Job Summary: The Upfit Technician (Truck Assembly and Repair Specialist) role at M-L Utilities in Spring Hill, TN involves assembling and installing commercial hydraulic and electrical components on specialty trucks. The position requires a high school diploma, knowledge of automotive systems, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team. This full-time position on a day shift from Monday to Friday may require lifting up to 25-50lbs and working in extreme weather conditions. The ideal candidate should also have welding experience, good communication skills, and the ability to pass a drug screen and background check.
Job Description
Upfit Technician (Truck Assembly and Repair Specialist) M-L Utilities 4584 Tom Lunn Road, Spring Hill, TN 37174
Position Purpose:
To upfit, assemble and build trucks for utilities, rail and telecommunications.
Essential Job Functions:
Assemble & install commercial hydraulic and electrical components on specialty trucks Assemble & install products such as snowplows, service bodies, lift gates, hose reels, cranes, and dump bodies etc. on specialty trucks Utilize hand tools, power tools, impact tools, pneumatic tools, and grinders etc. Complete jobs accurately within the designated bid hours General repair and/or installation of truck equipment on cab chassis Keep the work area clean and maintain the condition of personal tools and shop tools Follow all safety guidelines and procedures
Education:
High school diploma preferred
Knowledge:
Must have good understanding of basic automotive mechanical, electrical (12-volt), pneumatic, and hydraulic systems Must have knowledge of fitting sizes, sizing for hydraulic hosing, and electrical wiring
Skills:
Strong mechanical aptitude General electrical wiring Welding experience is preferred (either MIG, TIG, or Stick) Any fabrication skills are a plus Effective written and verbal communication skills Excellent organizational skills and problem-solving skills Certified Forklift operator preferred Certified overhead crane operator preferred
Abilities:
Ability to read/ understand hydraulic and electrical systems schematics Ability to operate a plasma cutter is preferred Ability to work independently and on a team
Other:
Must own your own tools (company tool program may be available) Regular and consistent attendance Positive attitude and willingness to learn Must be able to pass a post-offer drug screen & physical Must be able to pass background check Regular and consistent attendance
Physical Requirements:
The ability to wear the appropriate PPE for the job task performed. (All technicians are required to wear safety toed shoes and safety glasses. Painters/ welders are required to wear either PAPRs or full-face respirators and must complete an OSHA medical evaluation/ spirometry test annually.) The ability to walk, stand, bend, stoop, squat, kneel, and/or crouch while also utilizing tools The ability to climb ladders, scaffolds, or work platforms May lift up to 25-50lbs and/or move up to 50lbs with assistive devices Must be able to work in extreme weather Must be able to operate in noisy environments (≥85 Db)
Job Type:
Full-time Schedule:
Day shift Monday to Friday People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Ability to
Commute:
Spring Hill, TN 37174 (Required)
Work Location:
In person
