Find & Apply For Electrical Substation / Relay Repairer Jobs in Kenilworth, New Jersey

The Level C Technician is the foundation of our build team. This is an entry-level, hands-on role for individuals eager to learn the emergency vehicle upfitting trade. You will work directly alongside senior technicians, developing the skills and habits that define a career-grade EVT. No prior upfitting experience required — the right attitude and work ethic matter most. Reports to Senior / Lead Upfitter Technician FLSA status Non-exempt / Hourly (OT eligible) / Commission Pay range $18

• $22 per / hour Inclusive of base pay + commission per install Certifications None required at hire — EVT/ASE training provided and encouraged Schedule Mon
• Fri, 8:00 AM
• 4:30 PM
• Overtime as needed Physical req.

Able to lift 50 lbs.; prolonged standing/kneeling; work in and around vehicles

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES

Assist senior technicians with vehicle prep, teardown, and basic installation tasks Install standard emergency lighting (light bars, grille lights, rear deck lights) under supervision Pull wire harnesses, route cables, and secure wiring per build sheets and diagrams Remove and reinstall OEM interior trim panels to facilitate equipment installation Drill, mount, and fasten hardware using hand and power tools Perform basic quality checks on completed installations — confirm power, fit, and finish Maintain a clean, organized work bay and tool inventory Document completed work steps on build sheets accurately and on time Follow all shop safety protocols including PPE and vehicle protection standards

SKILLS & REQUIREMENTS

High school diploma or GED required Basic understanding of 12-volt electrical systems preferred but not required Comfort using hand tools: drills, screwdrivers, crimpers, wire strippers Ability to read and follow written work instructions and wiring diagrams with guidance Reliable, punctual, and able to follow direction in a fast-paced shop environment Valid driver's license required Background in fire service, EMS, or law enforcement is a plus — you understand the mission

GROWTH PATH EVT

Level 1 certification support and paid testing fees within first 12 months On-the-job training alongside Level A and B technicians Promotion to Level B Technician upon demonstrated competency and EVT certification

Pay:

$18.00

• $22.

00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance On-the-job training Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person