Uplift Technician

Uplift Technician reSOURCE Government Services Stow, OH Job Details Full-time $21

• $25 an hour 5 days ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Qualifications Automotive electrical systems Teamwork Mechanical assembly Maintaining an organized workspace Equipment installation Equipment troubleshooting Mid-level Improving operational efficiency Alarm system installation Electrical system testing Metal fabrication High school diploma or GED Electrical systems installation Driver's License Continuous improvement Quality control Quality inspection Automotive service Electrical diagnostics Wiring and circuitry work Quality standards in production Power tools Welding Equipment testing 1 year Clean workspace maintenance OEM Hand tools Mechanical troubleshooting Safety protocol implementation

Full Job Description Job Title:

Uplift Technician Location:

Stow, OH. 44224786

Work Schedule:

Monday

• Thursday
• 5:00 AM
• 3:30 PM Rate of Pay $21.00
• $25.

00 per hour

Required:

Must be able to clear pre-employment background, drug test and possess a valid Driver's License. Position Summary The Upfit Technician is responsible for installing aftermarket equipment and performing modifications on commercial trucks and vans to meet customer specifications and company standards. This role includes installation of electrical components, safety packages, truck accessories, and complete body installations such as service bodies, dump bodies, and flatbeds. The Upfit Technician may also perform light fabrication work to support installations. The ideal candidate has strong mechanical aptitude, electrical knowledge, and the ability to work efficiently in a production environment while maintaining high-quality workmanship. Key Responsibilities Component Installation Install aftermarket equipment including : o Strobe and emergency lighting systems o Safety packages (camera systems, sensors, warning lights) o Backup alarms o Electrical accessories and auxiliary systems

• Perform proper wiring, routing, and secure mounting of electrical components.
• Test installed systems to ensure proper operation and safety compliance.

Accessory Installation Install bed caps, tonneau covers, ladder racks, toolboxes, and related truck accessories. Ensure proper alignment, secure mounting, and weatherproofing Body Installations Assist with and/or complete installations of: o Service bodies o Dump bodies o Flatbeds Perform necessary frame mounting, bolting, and mechanical connections. Ensure installations meet OEM guidelines and company standards. Light Fabrication Perform light fabrication tasks including drilling, cutting, mounting brackets, and basic welding (if qualified). Modify components as required to complete installations properly Troubleshooting & Quality Control Diagnose and resolve installation issues. Verify work meets customer specifications and company quality standards. Conduct functional checks and inspections prior to vehicle release. Safety & Compliance Follow all shop safety protocols and PPE requirements. Ensure installations comply with OEM body builder guidelines and applicable regulations. Maintain a clean and organized work area Teamwork & Continuous Improvement Collaborate with supervisors, engineers, and fellow technicians. Assist in identifying process improvements to increase efficiency and quality. Participate in training and skill development opportunities.

Qualifications:

Education & Experience:

High school diploma or GED required. 1-3+ years of experience in vehicle upfitting, automotive service, fabrication, or mechanical assembly preferred. Experience with 12V electrical systems strongly preferred. Skills & Abilities Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude. Ability to read work orders, wiring diagrams, and installation instructions. Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and basic fabrication equipment. Ability to troubleshoot electrical and mechanical systems. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Physical Requirements:

Ability to stand, bend, kneel, and climb in and out of vehicles for extended periods. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly. Comfortable working in shop environments with varying temperatures and noise levels. Work Environment Shop floor environment with exposure to tools, equipment, vehicles, and fabrication materials. Required PPE including safety glasses, gloves, hearing protection, and steel-toed footwear.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$21.00

• $25.

00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off

Work Location:

In person