Telematics Installer

EquipmentShare • Columbia, MO

6d • Onsite

About The Position

EquipmentShare is hiring a Telematics Installer at its rental facility in Columbia, Missouri. The role installs and repairs telematics systems and devices on vehicles, construction and heavy equipment, and customer assets. Installers may operate machinery to test installations, remove and replace ignition systems, connect keypad and telematics systems, and handle installation work ranging from basic power, ignition, and ground connections to custom wiring harnesses for CAN network access. The position includes travel to customer sites and EquipmentShare rental yards within the region, and requires representing the EquipmentShare platform and brand in the field. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; overtime pay is offered after 40 hours. The role is subject to on-call scheduling with additional compensation, and may occasionally require work outside business hours and on weekends.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Proficiency with iPhone/mobile phone technology and basic computer navigation.
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to work with hands and tools.
• Hard-working, eager to learn, and mechanically inclined.
• Experience in a related field, such as electrical work, HVAC, car audio installation, mobile electronics installation, automotive electronics, or 12V technology.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Own tools; some specialty tools will be provided.
• Clean driving record and ability to pass a background check.
• Willingness to travel within a 250-mile radius of the local branch for up to one week at a time.
• Ability to drive and maneuver in tight spaces, bend, squat, walk long distances, and lift more than 25 pounds.
• Must be able to pass a 10-panel drug screen as a condition of employment for this safety-sensitive position.
• May be required to be clean-shaven to enter customer worksites with that requirement.

Nice To Haves

• Trade school certificate.
• Experience in telematics is not required; training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Install telematics systems and devices on vehicles, construction equipment, heavy equipment, and customer assets.
• Operate machinery during installation when needed for testing purposes.
• Remove and replace ignition systems without a custom keypad and controller, then integrate communication between keypad and telematics systems.
• Complete installations ranging from basic power, ignition, and ground connections to complex installations requiring custom wiring harnesses to access CAN networks.
• Identify and resolve problems, gather and analyze information, and develop alternative solutions when needed.
• Travel to client sites and EquipmentShare rental yards in the region for installation work.
• Represent and advocate for the EquipmentShare platform of solutions and brand while working in the field.
• Occasionally work outside business hours and on weekends.

Benefits

• Monthly family dinner night, subject to restrictions.
• Competitive compensation.
• Full medical, dental, and vision coverage for full-time employees.
• Generous paid time off and paid holidays.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Tool and boot reimbursements, depending on role.
• Gym membership stipend and wellness programs, with opportunities to earn PTO and prizes.
• Company events, food truck nights, and monthly team dinners.
• 16 hours of paid volunteer time per year.
• Career advancement, leadership training, and professional development opportunities.
• Additional compensation for on-call scheduling.
• Overtime pay after 40 hours.

What This Job Offers

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