Upfitting Technician

Company Description

Metro Emergency Upfitters, LLC (“MEU”), is a premier vehicle upfitter specializing in police and fire response vehicles, road maintenance vehicles, public utility, and specialty vehicles. MEU serves municipalities, law enforcement, military, fire rescue, and private security sectors, offering access to top manufacturers of public safety and commercial equipment.

This is a full-time on-site role for an Upfit Tech at Metro Emergency Upfitters in Pryor Creek, OK. The Upfit Tech will be responsible for installing and assembling emergency vehicle equipment, conducting quality checks, troubleshooting electrical systems, and ensuring the functionality of vehicle upfitting components.

Training:
Technicians will be trained on-site at our OKC location in preparation for employment at the new MEU Pryor Creek location inside the Mid America Industrial Park. Grand opening of the MEU Pryor Creek location TBA.

• Proficiency in vehicle equipment installation and assembly
• Experience in troubleshooting electrical systems
• Strong attention to detail and quality checks
• Knowledge of emergency vehicle upfitting components
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Physical ability to lift and move heavy equipment
• Previous experience in automotive or electrical work is a plus

• Preventive Maintenance
• Troubleshooting
• Maintenance and Repair
• English
• Teamwork
• Continuous Improvement
• Project Planning
• Electrical Wiring
• Programming
• Customer-Focused Service

• Replace and clean electrical or electronic components.
• Run new speaker and electrical cables.
• Diagnose or repair problems with electronic equipment, such as sound, navigation, communication, and security equipment, in motor vehicles.
• Cut openings and drill holes for fixtures and equipment, using electric drills and routers.
• Inspect and test electrical or electronic systems to locate and diagnose malfunctions, using visual inspections and testing instruments, such as oscilloscopes and voltmeters.
• Install equipment and accessories, such as stereos, navigation equipment, communication equipment, and security systems.
• Remove seats, carpeting, and interiors of doors and add sound-absorbing material in empty spaces, reinstalling interior parts.
• Splice wires with knives or cutting pliers, and solder connections to fixtures and equipment.

• Phillips head screwdrivers
• Power drills
• Ratchets
• Socket wrenches
• Torx drivers
• Trim removal tools
• Utility knives
• Wire cutters
• Wire strippers
• Wire crimpers
• Socket wrench sets
• Adjustable widemouth pliers
• Offset screwdrivers
• Hammers
• Flat blade screwdrivers
• Door panel fastener removal tools
• Clip and staple pullers

• Making Decisions and Solving Problems
• Performing General Physical Activities
• Repairing and Maintaining Electronic Equipment
• Repairing and Maintaining Mechanical Equipment
• Thinking Creatively
• Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge
• Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material
• Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events
• Handling and Moving Objects
• Getting Information
• Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates

Associate Technician - Hourly Range $16-18

• Basic tool knowledge
• Identify specific tools and know how to use them
• Demonstrates proper soldering techniques
• Complete soldering class
• Perform soldering test
• Demonstrates proper vehicle tear down methods and best practices
• Basic product knowledge
• Able to identify and explain what it does
• Demonstrates proper installation techniques

Technician - Hourly Range $18-22

• General vehicle upfit product knowledge
• Product placement
• Understands importance of placement
• Basic Programming
• Able to set up hardware menu
• Able to set relays up for lighting
• Set siren tones
• Understand priorities
• Set dependency
• Demonstrates proper vehicle installation techniques and best practices
• Understanding basic troubleshooting principles
• Able to use a multimeter
• Perform a parasitic draw test
• EVT Certification

Senior Technician - Hourly Range $22-27

• Advanced vehicle upfit product knowledge
• Advanced Programming
• Able to install horn ring and rumblers
• Virtual buttons
• CAN functions
• Able to program without supervision
• Demonst…