Installation Tech/Mechanic

About Us:

Founded in 1953, Air-Flo began with a patented mechanical onion harvester that used the innovative "air-flo" principle. By the 1960s, the company expanded into truck equipment with ice control spreaders, followed by dump bodies in the 1980s. Air-Flo's continued success is rooted in its founding values of quality, innovation, and strong manufacturing principles. Today, the company proudly serves a wide range of customers with its latest line of steel dump bodies, rear-load packers, and roll-off hoists.

Job Title:

Installation Tech/Mechanic Location:

Horseheads, NY Job Type:

Full-Time Shift:

Steady Dayshift M-F (7:00am - 3:30pm)

Pay:

$18.00 - $27.00 per hour based on experience

Mandatory Overtime Position Summary:

We are seeking a reliable and mechanically skilled Installer to put together truck bodies and accessories on brand-new chassis. This role involves both mechanical and electrical work, including installation of hydraulic systems, wiring, and fabricating custom components. Work is performed indoors in a clean, well-lit facility on brand-new trucks.

Key Responsibilities:

• Install dump bodies, toolboxes, tarp systems, and hitch/tow packages on commercial trucks.
• Mount and plumb hydraulic systems including PTOs, pumps, valves, and hoses.
• Perform electrical wiring of body lights, controls, and integrations with truck chassis.
• Install air systems and pneumatic controls where required.
• Measure, drill, cut, and fasten metal components accurately.
• Follow technical installation manuals, wiring diagrams, and supervisor instructions.
• Maintain clean, safe, and organized work environment.
• Communicate issues and ensure installations meet quality standards.
• Adhere to all company safety policies and OSHA regulations.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED required
• 2+ years of experience in truck equipment installation, mechanical repair, or related field
• Ability to read prints, installation instructions, and wiring diagrams
• Proficient with hand tools, power tools, and fabrication equipment
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality work
• Must be able to lift 50+ lbs and perform physical labor throughout the day
• Reliable, self-motivated, and able to work independently or with a team

Work Environment:

• Fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Exposure to heat, sparks, and fabrication equipment
• PPE provided and required
• May require occasional overtime or Saturday work depending on production needs

Benefits:

• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Paid Time Off (PTO) - Accrual Begins on Day 1
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Life Insurance Coverage
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Company-Sponsored Training and Development Opportunities Why Work at

Air-Flo:

• Work indoors on brand-new trucks in a well-equipped facility
• Be part of a growing company with strong local roots and national reach
• Career advancement opportunities for dedicated team members
• Work for a company that values craftsmanship, teamwork, and employee growth Air-Flo Mfg.

Co. is an equal opportunity employer committed to a policy of non-discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, age, disability, veteran status, or marital status.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$18.00 - $27.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Application Question(s): Have you previously worked for Air-flo MFG.? Please provide your email address Ability to

Commute:

Horseheads, NY 14845 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Horseheads, NY 14845: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person