Installation Technician

Installation Technician Position Overview

The Installation/ Upfitter Technician is responsible for converting brand-new vehicles into fully equipped police and emergency response units. This role requires advanced mechanical and electrical expertise, the ability to work independently, and a strong focus on quality, safety, and efficiency in a fast-paced production environment.

• Install all equipment required to upfit vehicles for police and emergency use
• Route, install, and terminate wiring harnesses, controllers, light bars, consoles, partitions, push bumpers, camera and radar systems, power supplies, and related components
• Disassemble and reassemble factory vehicles according to build specifications
• Read and interpret electrical schematics with minimal supervision
• Perform advanced installations using industry-standard upfitter equipment and components
• Maintain accurate production and quality records
• Contribute ideas to improve efficiency, workflow, and build quality
• Work collaboratively while following safety and quality standards
• Attend required meetings

• 3+ years of automotive electrical systems experience
• 3+ years of experience as a police or emergency vehicle upfitter technician
• High school diploma or GED
• Valid Texas driver's license
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
• Positive attitude and ability to perform in a fast-paced environment
• Must pass an extensive background check

• ASE Automotive Technician certification or mechanics license
• EVT (Emergency Vehicle Technician) certification

• $25-30 per flag hour based on actual upfitting time per vehicle
• Relocation assistance available on a case-by-case basis
• Health and dental insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid time off