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Elk River Recruiting Company

Master 12-Volt Electrical Technician

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An Electrical Engineering Technician helps engineers design and develop electrical and electronic equipment. Assists with diagrams and specifications for design, construction of product prototypes, testing and calibration, technical problem solving, equipment repair and maintenance.

$74,228 / year median in North Carolina

+11% projected growth

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Job Description

About the Opportunity We are partnering with a specialized emergency vehicle manufacturer to hire a Master 12-Volt Electrical Technician to lead advanced diagnostics, wiring, and electrical system integration on emergency response vehicles. This is a high-level role for an experienced automotive electrical professional who is comfortable diagnosing complex wiring issues, working without full schematics when necessary, and ensuring electrical systems operate reliably in mission-critical vehicles such as ambulances and rescue units. For the right candidate, relocation assistance is available to support a move to the beautiful western North Carolina mountains. This role offers top-of-market pay for experienced 12V specialists and the opportunity to work on purpose-driven vehicles that serve EMS and first responders across multiple states. What You'll Be Doing This role focuses on advanced 12-volt electrical diagnostics and system integration .
Key responsibilities include:
Diagnosing complex 12-volt electrical issues in emergency response vehicles Troubleshooting power, ground, relay, and harness problems Installing and configuring electrical systems including lighting, warning systems, switch panels, and control modules Performing advanced diagnostics using multimeters and electrical testing equipment Adapting wiring systems during vehicle remounts (transferring ambulance boxes onto new chassis) Designing and modifying wiring solutions when schematics are incomplete or unavailable Mentoring junior technicians and helping elevate shop electrical standards Ensuring all electrical systems meet safety and operational requirements before vehicles leave production This role works closely with mechanical technicians, welders, and production teams within a hands-on manufacturing environment . Ideal Background We are looking for a true 12-volt electrical expert with deep diagnostic ability. Strong candidates often come from backgrounds such as: Automotive Electrical Technician Emergency Vehicle Upfitter Fleet Electrical Technician Master Automotive Technician (Electrical Focus) Specialty Vehicle Electrical Installer Marine or RV Electrical Technician Heavy Equipment Electrical Technician Qualifications 5+ years of experience working with automotive or vehicle 12-volt electrical systems Advanced electrical troubleshooting and diagnostic skills Strong knowledge of relays, harnesses, grounding systems, and electrical circuits Ability to diagnose issues beyond basic part replacement Comfortable reading wiring diagrams and schematics Experience working with multimeters and electrical diagnostic tools Ability to work independently on complex electrical problems Experience with emergency vehicles, fleet vehicles, RVs, or specialty vehicles is highly valued Compensation & Benefits $35 - $45 per hour depending on experience Relocation assistance available for highly qualified candidates Full-time stable position Opportunity to lead electrical diagnostics and mentor technicians Work on mission-critical emergency vehicles used by EMS and hospitals Why This Role Stands Out Top pay range for 12V specialists Work on unique emergency response vehicles Leadership opportunity for experienced technicians Stable long-term career path Beautiful mountain location in western North Carolina Apply Today If you are a high-level 12-volt electrical technician who enjoys solving complex wiring and diagnostic challenges , we encourage you to apply. Relocation support is available for the right candidate.
Pay:
$35.00 - $45.00 per hour
Benefits:
Health insurance Paid time off Relocation assistance
Work Location:
In person