Installer

Mobile Communications America Inc•Lawrenceville, GA

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About The Position

MCA is seeking an experienced Vehicle Installer in the Lawrenceville, Georgia area to support its Voice (MSS) division. The role involves modifying a variety of vehicles and equipment to install emergency-related communications and other systems. The Installer performs wiring and equipment installation, troubleshooting, documentation, and customer-confidentiality tasks while maintaining a safe and orderly work environment. The position may require travel to support company and customer needs. The work environment includes indoor and outdoor conditions and may involve on-call maintenance for critical systems. Hours are primarily first shift, Monday through Friday, with occasional second- or third-shift work and weekends depending on project schedules.

Requirements

Two years of technical experience, or a combination of related education and experience.
Basic knowledge and experience installing systems or equipment in various vehicle types, such as two-way radios, controls, lighting, cameras, antennas, GPS, sirens, and other relevant devices or public safety equipment.
Knowledge of or ability to read electrical diagrams and install equipment accordingly.
Basic ability to test and troubleshoot electrical and system issues.
Ability to assemble and disassemble equipment, route wiring, connect electrical fittings, install wiring harnesses, drill holes, solder, and perform physical tasks associated with vehicle upfits and installations.
Basic understanding of wire gauges and fuses based on DC current demand.
Ability to use basic tools and test equipment, including hand tools, power drillers, multimeters, and watt meters.
Ability to work indoors and outdoors in heat, cold, wet, humid, dry, or arid conditions.
Ability to perform the described physical tasks, including frequently moving equipment weighing up to 50 pounds and occasionally ascending or descending a ladder.
Ability to use personal protective equipment to prevent exposure to potentially hazardous materials.

Responsibilities

Connect electrical fittings, drill holes, solder, and perform physical tasks associated with modifying vehicles for emergency-related equipment.
Install electrical wiring, antenna systems, route antenna, data, and power cabling, and apply electrical connectors.
Disassemble and reassemble vehicle and equipment trim, seats, lights, headliners, and carpets to route wiring and install equipment.
Troubleshoot and diagnose equipment problems as necessary.
Complete installations on a diverse range of vehicle makes and models, including sedans, SUVs, commercial trucks, buses, motorcycles, and ATVs.
Maintain a safe and clean work environment, including keeping tools orderly.
Learn new products and skills and techniques from colleagues and manufacturers.
Complete required paperwork and documentation.
Maintain customer confidence by keeping service information confidential.
Travel as necessary to support company and customer needs.