Electrical Installer

Position: 12V Electrical Installer
U.S. Upfitters a division of Driverge Vehicle Innovations is the premier light duty commercial truck and van equipment upfitters in the country. From our four locations in Illinois, Maryland, Wisconsin and Colorado we service fleet managers, fleet management companies, dealerships, utilities, government agencies, and contractors from all vocations. We have earned an excellent reputation within the commercial vehicle services industry and our customers have come to expect and appreciate the professionalism and integrity that define the quality of our service.

U.S. Upfitters a division of Driverge Vehicle Innovations, is seeking a 12V Electrical Installer to join our growing team! We provide a great work life balance with regular business hours so you can be home spending time with family or doing what you love most! If you love the auto industry and working with cars this job is for you!

Essential Job Functions and Duties

• Installation of strobe lights, power inverters, dome lights and other auxiliary aftermarket products
• Read individual work order and assemble all product prior to install
• Track, order and maintain all supplemental electrical parts and equipment
• Ensure product meets quality requirements
• Maintain a clean, safe and well-organized work bay

• Adhere to strict safety and quality control production standards

• Complete other duties as assigned.

Position Qualifications and Entrance Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required;
  Vocational school a plus
• Previous electrical and mechanical experience or completion of an accredited trade/technical school preferred
• One (1) year of 12V electrical automotive wiring experience required
• Strong background in electrical trouble shooting preferred
• Previous work experience using hand tools, power tools and pneumatic tools
• Candidates must successfully complete criminal and submit to a motor vehicle background check
• ASE Certified (or in-process) preferred
• Welding experience is a plus

Skills:

• Soldering experience required
• Solid verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to use hand, power and pneumatic tools as required
• Ability to follow diagram, written and verbal instruction
• Ability to work with others and possess good communication skills
• Ability to work with minimal supervision

Physical Demands/Work Environment:

• Able to function capably in a production environment; working around moving vehicles, assembly and installation bays
• Frequently lifting and/or carrying of objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Must be physically capable of standing, bending, kneeling, crouching, leaning, etc. on a daily basis
• Ability to work in a loud environment
• Participate in required company safety and training programs and PPE guidelines.