Vehicle Upfitting Technician

Sterling Fleet Outfitters; Surrey; Hybrid; CAD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Bonus & profit-sharing after probation

Comprehensive medical benefits

Stable year-round work

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Sterling Fleet Outfitters in Surrey, BC is seeking a capable installer to assemble and install aftermarket equipment in vehicles, including shelving, racks, flooring, and wall kits. The role covers mechanical and electrical work, following detailed guides and ensuring equipment operates safely and efficiently.

You will work with teammates to meet production schedules, maintain a clean, organized workspace, and contribute to high quality workmanship.

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Physically fit: able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand/bend for a full shift.
• Valid Class 5 driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and install aftermarket equipment in vehicles (Ford Transits, Mercedes Sprinters, Ram ProMaster, Ford Super Duty).
• Perform mechanical installations (shelving systems, ladder racks, partitions, flooring, wall kits).
• Perform electrical installations (inverters, LED lighting, beacons, backup alarms, vehicle accessories).
• Follow installation guides, schematics, manuals, and work instructions.
• Remove and reinstall vehicle panels and components as required.
• Test installed equipment for proper operation and quality standards.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Collaborate with teammates to meet production schedules and quality expectations.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Problem-solving

Physical fitness

Valid Class 5 license

Job description

Help Companies Get More Done

At Sterling Fleet Outfitters, we help companies get more done by building highly functional work vehicles.

Since 2002, we've grown into one of Western Canada's leading commercial vehicle upfitters. We design and install equipment that improves productivity, organization, and efficiency for businesses that rely on vans and trucks every day. Our customers range from single-vehicle operators to large commercial and government fleets across North America.

Our success is built on a team of hardworking, skilled professionals who take pride in quality workmanship and continuous improvement.

Why Work at Sterling?

• Competitive pay
• Bonus and profit-sharing opportunities after probation
• Comprehensive medical benefits
• Stable, year-round work
• Strong team culture focused on growth, accountability, and continuous learning
• Opportunities to learn new skills and advance within the company
• Convenient Fraser Valley location serving Surrey and Langley

What You're Do

• Assemble and install aftermarket equipment in vehicles such as Ford Transits, Mercedes Sprinters, Ram ProMasters, and Ford Super Duty trucks
• Perform mechanical installations, including:
  • Shelving systems
  • Ladder racks
  • Partitions
  • Flooring systems
  • Wall kits and related accessories
• Perform electrical installations, including:
  • Inverters
  • LED lighting systems
  • Arrow boards and beacons
  • Backup alarms
  • Other vehicle accessories
• Follow installation guides, schematics, manuals, and work instructions
• Remove and reinstall vehicle panels and components as required
• Test installed equipment to ensure proper operation and quality standards
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
• Work closely with teammates to meet production schedules and quality expectations

What We’re Looking For

• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
• Physically fit: able to lift up to 50 lbs and stand/bend for a full shift
• Valid Class 5 driver’s license

Preferred Experience

• Experience outfitting vehicles with partitions, shelving, flooring, ladder racks, or wall kits
• Automotive 12V wiring experience
• Inverter installation experience
• Related trades background, such as:
  • Vehicle electronics installation
  • RV technician
  • Metalworking
  • HVAC/air conditioning
  • Automotive accessories installation

About Sterling Fleet Outfitters

Our mission is simple:

Help our customers Get More Done.

Every vehicle we build helps businesses work more efficiently, stay organized, and maximize productivity in the field.

Hours & Location

Hours:

Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM

Location:

On-site in Surrey, BC