Automotive Installer (Emergency Vehicles)

Safe Fleet•Arlington, TX

8h•Onsite

About The Position

Kerr Industries, a subsidiary of Safe Fleet, is looking to add full-time Automotive Installers to our Day Shift. If you value creativity, are into cars and electronics, appreciate a fast-paced work environment, and need interesting work that will allow you to truly have an impact on a business, then this is the place for you. Kerr specializes in modifying brand new vehicles into police and emergency vehicles, upfitting more police vehicles than any other company in North America. We are looking for motivated, ambitious people who put the needs of our customers first, bring creativity to their work and will do whatever it takes to achieve success. If you share our passion for providing innovative solutions to complex challenges, we want you on our team.

Requirements

Experience working with automotive electrical systems
Experience working with automotive mechanical systems
A valid driver’s license
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
Be a constructive team player and possess and exhibit a positive attitude
Be detail-oriented and focused on quality workmanship
Be comfortable in an exciting fast-paced environment

Nice To Haves

Completed at least two years, preferably graduated, from a four-year trade school, vocational high school or equivalent, with courses in general shop and automotive repair.
Possess a valid mechanic’s license
ASE Automotive Technician or EVT Emergency Vehicle Technician certified

Responsibilities

Perform all upfitting tasks, which include installing all equipment necessary to modify brand-new vehicles into police and emergency vehicles.
Perform basic police vehicle upfitting, including installations such as A-pillar mounted spot lights, emergency vehicle lighting, and other basic component subassemblies.
Read drawings, including electrical schematics with limited help.
Work independently, maintain accurate records, find efficiencies while respecting quality, and contribute ideas to the company.
Supply their own set of tools commonly used in the performance of automotive repair work.