Automotive Electrician/Installer
About The Position
In the B.R.A.T.® Shop at Firematic, we’re not just building fire trucks; we’re crafting the future of emergency response. Our custom fire apparatus are designed with innovation, safety, and reliability at the forefront. Join us and be part of a team that’s making a real difference in communities across the country because ONE LIFE IS WORTH IT!® Installs electrical wiring, electrical components and systems on new fire trucks and police vehicles during manufacturing. Components are mostly DC, but A/C knowledge and experience will be needed. Also applies automotive electrical knowledge and experience for input into design of electrical systems. Provides skilled mechanical and electrical/electronic support to all areas of Manufacturing.
Requirements
- Positive can-do attitude a must!
- 3-5 years of proven experience in electrical/electronics and the ability to demonstrate high proficiency in these areas.
- Experience and ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment with high quality performance.
- A thorough knowledge of electrical/ electronic components and equipment including the use of special instruments for diagnostic purposes.
- Strong knowledge of 12V electrical systems.
- Proficiency in creating electrical schematics.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Nice To Haves
- Two-way radio installation and repair experience a plus.
- Any EVT ratings are a plus and salary will be adjusted accordingly.
- Whelen Cencom Programming Experience Preferred.
Responsibilities
- Ensure all electrical work meets the highest standards of safety and compliance with NFPA and OEM standards.
- Layout and install advanced electrical systems for custom fire apparatus, including wiring, lighting, and control systems.
- Install, test and troubleshoot electrical components and systems in custom built fire apparatus.
- Create detailed electrical schematics for each custom apparatus.
- Work closely with engineers, technicians, and other team members to seamlessly integrate electrical systems.
- Keep up with the latest advancements in electrical technology and fire apparatus standards.
Benefits
- Extensive training
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- LTD
- 401k including a company match
- Paid holidays
- Sick/personal time
- Vacation time
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
