Automotive Emergency Vehicle Installation Technician (Apprentice)

Sheehy Ford of Richmond • Richmond, VA

9d • $18 - $25

About The Position

Sheehy Ford Municipal is seeking an entry-level Municipal EVT Installer Apprentice. Working under the guidance of experienced emergency vehicle installation technicians, the apprentice will learn diagnostic, repair, and installation procedures for electronic motor vehicle equipment on federal and state vehicles at the municipal building. The role provides hands-on training and mentorship to prepare the apprentice for a full technician position as an emergency vehicle installer.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• One to three months of related experience and training.
• Enthusiasm and willingness to learn and work in a team setting.
• Authorization to work in the USA.
• Ability to pass pre-employment background checks, an MVR check, and a drug screen.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of car audio and electronic equipment.

Responsibilities

• Assist EV technicians with installing emergency equipment in law enforcement vehicles.
• Learn to remove and reinstall OEM vehicle interior trim, including light fabrication.
• Follow 12V electronic equipment installation guidelines and procedures.
• Apply proper use of PPE, adhere to shop safety standards, and understand and follow federal, state, and local regulations.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace.
• Participate in training programs to advance technical skills.
• Work with a mentor to discuss equipment installation and plan work procedures in cooperation with the mentor and/or shop foreman.
• Adhere strictly to dealership policies on vehicle care and operation.
• Work in a temperature-sensitive environment.

Benefits

• Hands-on training and mentorship from experienced EV technicians.
• Opportunities for career growth and advancement to a full installation technician role.
• Compensation based on experience: $18 to $25 per hour.
• Potential for future career advancement within Sheehy Auto Stores.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED