Studio Service Technician (CONTRACT)

ALL REALTRUCK Career • Ann Arbor, MI

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Studio Service Technician’s primary role will be to help prepare vehicles for photography, which includes installing and removing accessories ranging from truck bed covers, to powered steps, to suspension lifts. This position will clean and detail vehicles and will be responsible for ordering parts and supplies as needed. Additionally, this role will maintain vehicle parts and equipment inventory. This will include shipping and receiving responsibilities. Occasionally, this position will assist the photographer and videographer with shooting vehicles and accessories, both in studio and on location.

Requirements

• High School Diploma required.
• 3+ years of experience in vehicle maintenance and accessory installation is required.
• A Driver’s License is required.
• Strong technical acumen is required.
• Demonstrable knowledge of spreadsheet software, utilizing the internet for research and utilization of web-based apps, ability to work within project management software.
• Basic word processing ability.
• Basic math skills are necessary to handle technical installations and mechanical processes such as measuring and cutting.
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions.

Nice To Haves

• Strong background in inventory management experience is preferred.
• ASE Auto Mechanic Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Install and remove parts from vehicles using a large array of specialized tools (grinders, vehicle lifts, basic MIG welding, power tools). Product installation will range from bumpers, to winches, to electronics, and suspension components.
• Clean, wash, and prepare vehicles for photoshoots.
• Maintain product inventory in an Excel spreadsheet; receive, move, store, and dispose of products.
• Keep track of the physical location of all products.
• Deliver products and pick up/drop off vehicles.
• Assist Photographers and Videographers during production shoots; change position of products being photographed, prep photo/video equipment, move vehicles or cameras, drive vehicles being filmed/photographed.
• Maintain studio facilities that includes cleaning, organizing, and painting the studio cove.
• Operate a forklift as needed.

What This Job Offers

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