Upfitting Technician

Dejana Truck & Utility Equipment•Schenectady, NY

1d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Mechanic, you will be responsible for the upfit of trucks, as well as fabricating, repairing, maintaining, and installing steel items and equipment. The assembly must be completed according to the goals set by the Production Manager. You will do this by assembling basic equipment and products under close supervision and in accordance with standard operating procedures. You will read, interpret, and follow basic blueprints, diagrams, engineering drawings, specifications, bill of materials, and other written instructions or procedures to accurately assemble equipment and products. You will meet production schedule deadlines as designated by the Production Manager, perform quality work checks to ensure the product meets quality standards, and identify and document product defects. You will also perform all necessary documentation in a timely manner, confer with supervisor regarding quality or procedure problems, and rework and/or repair assembled equipment and products according to engineering specification changes. All work will be performed in accordance with quality standards and established safety procedures, and you will maintain a clean and safe work area.

Requirements

Ability to follow oral and written instructions while remembering multiple tasks.
Good vision, detail oriented and organized; self-motivated and able to meet manufacturing deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Basic 12V Wiring
Basic mechanical and/or electrical skills.
Must have own tools.
Ability to operate hand and power tools.

Nice To Haves

Basic knowledge of MIG welding and equipment preferred.
Truck fitting experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

Assembling basic equipment and products under close supervision and in accordance with standard operating procedures.
Reading, interpreting and following basic blueprints, diagrams, engineering drawings, specifications, bill of materials, and other written instructions or procedures to accurately assemble equipment and products.
Meeting production schedule deadlines as designated by the Production Manager.
Performing quality work checks to ensure the product meets quality standards.
Identifying product defects and documenting them.
Performing all necessary documentation in a timely manner.
Conferring with supervisor regarding quality or procedure problems.
Reworking and/or repairing assembled equipment and products according to engineering specification changes.
Performing all work in accordance with quality standards and established safety procedures.
Maintaining a clean and safe work area.