Telematics Installer

EquipmentShare • Richmond, VA

10d • Onsite

About The Position

EquipmentShare is hiring a Telematics Installer at its rental facility in Richmond, Virginia. Telematics Installers install and repair the company’s telematics systems and devices on vehicles, construction and heavy equipment, and customer assets. Installations range from basic power, ignition, and ground connections to complex work involving custom wiring harnesses and access to CAN networks. The role also includes testing equipment, troubleshooting installation problems, traveling to customer sites and regional rental yards, and representing the EquipmentShare platform and brand in the field.

The schedule is Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Overtime pay is offered after 40 hours, and the role is subject to on-call scheduling with additional compensation. Occasional work outside business hours and on weekends may be required. Travel within a 250-mile radius of the local branch may last up to one week at a time. The role is safety-sensitive; employment is contingent on passing a background check, and an offer is contingent on passing a 10-panel drug screen. Some customer worksites may require installers to be clean-shaven.

Requirements

• Proficiency with iPhone or mobile phone technology and basic computer navigation.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to work effectively with hands and tools.
• Hard-working, eager to learn, and mechanically inclined.
• Own tools; some specialty tools will be provided.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• 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 a week at a time.
• Ability to drive, maneuver in tight spaces, bend, squat, walk long distances, and lift more than 25 pounds.
• Ability to pass a 10-panel drug screen as a condition of an employment offer.

Nice To Haves

• Trade school certificate.
• Experience in a related field, such as electrical work, HVAC, or car audio installation.
• Experience as a Mobile Electronics Installer, Automotive Electronics Technician, or 12V Technician.

Responsibilities

• Install the company’s telematics systems and devices on vehicles, construction equipment, heavy equipment, and customer assets.
• Operate machinery at times during installations for testing purposes.
• Remove and replace ignition systems without custom keypads and controllers, then integrate communications between keypad and telematics systems.
• Perform installations ranging from basic power, ignition, and ground connections to complex installations involving custom wiring harnesses and access to vehicle and equipment CAN networks.
• Identify and resolve problems, gather and analyze information, and develop alternative solutions when needed.
• Travel to client sites and EquipmentShare rental yards throughout 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

• 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.
• 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.
• Monthly family dinner night.

What This Job Offers

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