Installation Technician

Installation Technician

This position involves layout, wiring, and mounting of hydraulics, electronics, and PTOs on custom truck bodies. It requires setting up and operating machines to cut, bend, saw, and punch steel into custom parts needed for body mounting. The role also involves using overhead chain hoists, forklifts, handcarts, and other types of hand and power tools.

• Layout, wire, and mount hydraulics, electronics, and PTOs on custom truck bodies.
• Set up and operate machines to cut, bend, saw, and punch steel into custom parts.
• Use overhead chain hoists, forklifts, handcarts, and various hand and power tools.
• Read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and measuring devices accurately.
• Operate hand plasma and wire feed welding equipment.
• Ensure proper assembly and installation of mechanical and electrical components.
• Troubleshoot issues in production and resolve them efficiently.

• Six months experience with heavy installation, preferably on vehicles.
• Basic understanding of hydraulics, PTO, frames, pumps, electrical controls, and wiring.
• Proficiency in basic math for machine setup and accurate measurement.
• Ability to read blueprints and other measuring devices such as tape measures, calipers, and micrometers.
• Physical ability to pick, push, and move objects up to 50 lbs, bend, twist, carry, work overhead, kneel, crouch, and climb.
• Capability to stand on a concrete floor wearing steel-toed shoes throughout the shift.

• Preferred experience with hand plasma and wire feed welding.
• Experience in troubleshooting and problem-solving in a production environment.

Join a dynamic team where your skills in mechanical assembly and troubleshooting are valued. Enjoy the benefits of working in an industrial atmosphere with a focus on precision and innovation. Experience a supportive work culture that encourages growth and development.

The work takes place in a large open factory/plant floor with dim lighting due to welding stations. The facility is equipped with large overhead cranes and has good ventilation. The environment is heavy industrial, with exposure to grease, oil, heat, humidity, and occasionally cramped quarters or wet conditions. Employees must meet physical requirements such as climbing ladders and using creepers under chassis.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of LAKE CRYSTAL, MN.

The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $22.00/hr eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in LAKE CRYSTAL, MN.

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 13, 2026.