Commercial Truck Upfitter Technician
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Job Description & How to Apply Below
At MONROE TRUCK EQUIPMENT, an Aebi Schmidt brand in Depere, WI, your work builds the vehicles that keep communities moving. As part of the Aebi Schmidt Group, we collaborate, innovate, and hold ourselves to a high standard—both for our customers and for your career growth.
A day in this roleYou’ll start your day reviewing prints and work instructions, mapping out how to transform a bare chassis into a finished light- or heavy-duty truck. From there, you’ll assemble components to precise customer specs, route wiring, plumb hydraulics and pneumatics, and fabricate brackets or mounts. You’ll weld, fit, and finish. You’ll test systems, troubleshoot anything out of spec, replace malfunctioning parts, and ensure the shop tools you use are safe and ready for the next build.
Before wrap-up, you’ll confirm quality and functionality so the customer’s experience matches our promise.
- Assemble truck bodies and components per customer requirements and specifications.
- Install and maintain electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems on assigned builds.
- Weld and fabricate to create, modify, and align parts to spec.
- Perform repairs and replace faulty parts to restore proper operation of truck components.
- Maintain shop equipment to ensure safe, reliable operation.
- Work from prints/instructions and use mechanical aptitude to devise practical solutions.
- Deliver an excellent, reliable customer experience with every project.
- High school diploma/GED or relevant hands-on experience.
- Comfort reading, writing, and using basic math in a shop setting.
- Experience using cranes/hoists, power tools, and shop machinery.
- Preferred: automotive mechanical background plus exposure to welding, hydraulics, electrical, and quality practices.
- Heavy equipment repair; diesel and heavy equipment systems
- Mechanical troubleshooting and general maintenance/repair
- Electrical installation, wiring, troubleshooting, and repair
- Pneumatics troubleshooting
- Accurate tape measure reading and layout
- Lift truck repair and maintenance
- Hydraulic systems and components
- Crane and lifting equipment systems
- Equipment installation and commissioning; ongoing repair and maintenance
- Automotive repair and service systems
- Automotive vehicles and box trucks
- Cargo vans
- Power tools and shop equipment
- 401K with Company Match
- Health, Vision & Dental Insurance
- Life & Disability Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account
- Paid Time Off (PTO) Program
- Paid Holidays
- Reimbursement for Select Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Aebi Schmidt is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Acti
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