Automotive Programmer/Electrical Installer
About The Position
SVI Trucks builds custom fire apparatus, including rescue trucks, hazmat units, command vehicles, fire engines, tanker trucks, law enforcement vehicles and more. Every truck that leaves the factory is truly one-of-a-kind thanks to innovative engineering and meticulous construction. This position is responsible for programming and configuring the electronic control systems used in fire trucks, as well as performing electrical installation and wiring tasks. The successful candidate will work with control modules, sensors, and operator interfaces that manage critical vehicle functions such as emergency lighting, door monitoring, warning systems, and other apparatus controls.
Requirements
- General knowledge of low voltage or automotive electrical systems
- Ability to communicate with team members and customers in a professional manner
- Must be able to climb ladders
- Willingness to learn
- Must be able to lift 50+ pounds
- Pass a pre-employment drug screen, physical, and criminal background check
Nice To Haves
- Adaptability and troubleshooting
- Strong mechanical aptitude
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics
- We will train the right candidate
- Experience with C++ is a plus
- Experience with automotive programming is a plus
- Previous emergency vehicle upfit experience, lighting, radios and sirens
- RV / Bus wiring
Responsibilities
- Programming and configuring the electronic control systems used in fire trucks
- Performing electrical installation and wiring tasks
- Working with control modules, sensors, and operator interfaces that manage critical vehicle functions such as emergency lighting, door monitoring, warning systems, and other apparatus controls
- Other duties as assigned
Benefits
- Paid Time Off and Sick Time
- Health and Dental Benefits
- Life Insurance
- 401k matching
- Dental Bill reimbursements ($400 per year)
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Referral Program
- 9 Paid Holidays
- Birthday is a holiday and is a treated as such! Take your Birthday off and get paid!
- Employee Discounts through our vendors
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
