12v Electrical Car & Truck Install Technician

FarrWest•Universal City, TX

10d

About The Position

FarrWest Specialty Vehicles (FSV) installs and custom-outfits first responder vehicles, including police cars, fire trucks, and other emergency vehicles. The company seeks installation technicians with 12-volt electrical system experience to install and repair specialized equipment such as LED warning lights, radios, computer and camera systems, and prisoner transport enclosures. FSV also builds off-road emergency vehicles, including work involving suspension systems, truck accessories, custom welding, powder coating, and window tinting. Vehicle builds typically run three to six months out, providing a steady volume of work. Pay is based on experience, with potential for growth. Applicants must be at least 21 years old, hold a valid Texas driver's license with a clean driving record, and pass a background check.

Requirements

At least one year of experience with 12-volt automotive, marine, or RV electrical systems and installation.
Provide personal basic hand, air, and electric tools for installation work.
Be prompt and prepared to work.
Be detail-oriented and organized.
Be self-motivated and able to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
Be at least 21 years old.
Have a valid Texas driver's license and a clean driving record.
Pass a background check.
Be able to lift objects up to 50 pounds frequently.
Be able to work on vehicles in a shop for eight hours a day and tolerate warm or cool temperatures, tool noise, and moving parts.
Be able to lift, squat, kneel, stoop, bend, lie down, twist, climb, stand, and sit for extended periods.
Be able to assemble small and large items using both hands.
Have good eyesight and color vision.

Responsibilities

Follow or set work priorities to meet production goals on schedule and as directed by supervisors.
Use pneumatic tools, shop equipment, and power tools.
Trace, identify, and diagnose wiring using wiring diagrams.
Remove and reinstall new OEM vehicle interior trim without damage.
Disassemble and reassemble a diverse range of new and used vehicles, including sedans, SUVs, trucks, motorcycles, and ATVs.
Install exterior aftermarket vehicle parts, including bumpers, grille guards, running boards, lift kits, and cargo bed covers.
Install and repair specialized 12-volt vehicle equipment, including LED warning lights, radios, computer and camera systems, and prisoner transport enclosures.
Maintain a safe, clean, and orderly work area and tools.