Truck Installation Technician

JB Poindexter & Co • Caldwell, ID

3d

About The Position

A Truck Installation Technician at Reading Truck works under the direction of the Shop Supervisor to install specialty truck equipment, including service utility bodies, stake bodies, dump bodies, hitches, and other commercial truck accessories. The role involves following safety rules and PPE requirements, installing truck bodies and accessories, and training with other mechanics as needed. Other duties may be assigned by a Supervisor or Manager.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of welding skills, including metal and aluminum.
• At least 2 years of electrical wiring experience.
• Ability to build schematics.
• Ability to troubleshoot independently.
• Ability to operate power hand tools and have basic tools.

Nice To Haves

• Basic welding experience is helpful.
• Knowledge and experience with complex hydraulics.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety rules and comply with all personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements.
• Install truck bodies, plows, and commercial truck accessories.
• Mount hitches, shelves, drawers, ladder racks, mud flaps, and similar equipment.
• Train with other mechanics as needed.
• Perform other duties assigned by the Supervisor or Manager.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits.
• 401(k) savings plan with company match.
• Paid parental leave.
• Tool purchase program.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Paid time off and 10 observed paid holidays.
• Footwear, eyewear, and safety equipment discount program.
• Paid training and development programs.
• Sign-on bonus of $2,250 for qualified technicians hired at levels II–IV.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed