Automotive Electrician/Installer

Firematic•Town of Brookhaven, NY

11d•$25 - $38•Onsite

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!® Job Summary: 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.