Truck Equipment Tech

Description:

Top 5 Reasons to Apply Skilled Work — Not Just Assembly Work on complete truck builds involving hydraulics, electrical systems, fabrication, and custom installs — not repetitive line work. See the Finished Product From bare chassis to fully outfitted snow and ice truck — take pride in building equipment that serves municipalities and contractors. Steady, Year-Round Work Full-time, stable employment with overtime opportunities during peak seasons. Opportunity to Grow Your Skills Develop advanced experience in hydraulics, 12V electrical systems, welding, and mobile equipment integration. Team Environment That Values Craftsmanship Work alongside experienced technicians in a shop that prioritizes quality, safety, and teamwork. Position Summary The Truck Equipment Assembly Technician is responsible for assembling and installing truck bodies, hydraulic systems, and electrical components on new snow and ice truck packages. This role requires mechanical aptitude, fabrication and welding skills, and the ability to interpret technical instructions to ensure high-quality, safe, and efficient installations. The ideal candidate is quality-driven, safety-focused, and comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment with both standard and custom applications. Key Responsibilities Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Assemble and install truck bodies, hydraulic systems, and electrical components on new truck packages. Perform fabrication and welding to support custom installations and non-standard applications. Operate hand tools, power tools, welders, torches, plasma cutters, overhead cranes, and forklifts as required. Read and interpret work instructions, technical drawings, and verbal direction to complete installations accurately. Conduct detailed quality inspections of previous and completed work using inspection documentation. Document completed installations using company systems and technology. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in compliance with safety standards. Communicate proactively with supervisors and parts coordinators to ensure materials are available for current and upcoming jobs. Meet productivity expectations and complete jobs within established budgeted hours. Support team members and contribute to overall shop efficiency and teamwork. Full Time Benefits 401K with Company Match Profit Sharing Dental, Vision, Medical Insurance Health Savings Account with Company Match Company Provided Life Insurance Company Provided Short Term Disability Company Provided Long Term Disability Referral Program Tuition Reimbursement Paid Time Off Paid Training Paid Holidays Opportunities for

Advancement Apparel Allowance Safety Boot Allowance Prescription Safety Glass Allowance Requirements:

Competencies Ethical Conduct.? Time Management. Organization Skills. Core Values Quality. Relationships. Loyal. Teamwork. Positive. Supervisory Responsibility None. Work Environment This position operates in a shop environment with exposure to moving mechanical parts, fumes, airborne particles, vibration, and loud noise levels. Work may occur in varying weather conditions. Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to grip, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift or move up to 75 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work This is a full-time position. Your manager will provide you with the specific details of your schedule. The schedule is subject to change due to customer requirements or business needs. Overtime may be necessary to handle emergencies, heavy workloads or other issues. Travel Travel is primarily local during the business day, although some out of the area and overnight travel may be expected. All travel must be approved in advance by management. Please reference the employee handbook for all applicable policies. Required Education and Experience High school diploma or GED. Mechanical aptitude and experience using hand and power tools. Ability to read and follow written and verbal work instructions. Ability to safely lift to 75 pounds. Commitment to quality workmanship and safe work practices. Preferred Education and Experience Experience in truck equipment installation, up-fitting, automotive, heavy equipment, or similar mechanical environment. Experience in custom installation or fabrication environments. Vocational or technical training in automotive, industrial mechanics, welding, hydraulics, or electrical systems. Basic welding and fabrication experience. Experience working with hydraulic and 12V electrical systems.