Upfit Technician 2

Wabash • Gary, IN

6d

About The Position

As a Service Technician II, you will perform advanced technical tasks related to truck bodies, trailers, and upfit equipment. You will diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems while ensuring that work meets company quality and safety standards. The role includes work on truck body and van electrical systems, hydraulic components, body mounts, and upfit installations. You will disassemble and reassemble truck body components, identify and resolve equipment issues, and perform repairs with minimal supervision. The position calls for mechanical aptitude, problem-solving skills, independent work, high-quality workmanship, and exceptional customer service. You will help ensure vehicles and equipment are safely and efficiently repaired, maintained, and returned to service.

Requirements

• Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
• Ability to read and interpret work instructions, drawings, and technical documents.
• Dependable, self-motivated, and adaptable to changing priorities.
• Customer-focused mindset and commitment to high-quality results.
• Ability to perform the physical demands of the position, including standing, bending, squatting, kneeling, pushing, pulling, climbing, working in confined spaces, and lifting or carrying up to 55 pounds.
• Ability to safely use hand tools, power tools, compressed-air equipment, forklifts, overhead cranes, and scissor lifts in accordance with company safety procedures.
• Ability to wear and properly use required personal protective equipment (PPE).

Responsibilities

• Complete non-standard upfit jobs and service repairs that may involve problem-solving, fabrication, electrical or hydraulic troubleshooting, and creative solutions while continuing to develop relevant skills.
• Perform chassis preparation and minor modifications, body mounting and repair, 12-volt electrical work, liftgate installation, and quality inspections in accordance with Wabash quality and EHS standards.
• Follow Wabash Nationals WPO guidelines and attain certifications necessary for the job role.
• Work in a team environment.
• Read the work order completely and check the vehicle VIN to confirm the correct vehicle and components for the assigned job.
• Install liftgates of all makes and models.
• Perform other duties assigned by management.

Benefits

• Company-paid uniforms
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Paid holidays
• Health benefits, including dental and vision
• 401(k)

What This Job Offers

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