12V Electrical Installer

petersonschool.online; Haverhill (MA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and life insurance

Paid time off

Overtime

Job summary

Cabot Coach Builders in Haverhill, MA is seeking a skilled 12V Electrical Installer to join our team. The role installs, wires, tests, and troubleshoots electrical systems for specialty vehicles including transit and emergency response units.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years in 12V automotive or commercial vehicles, can read wiring diagrams, use hand and power tools, and deliver clean, production-grade work. This full-time position offers Monday–Friday hours and benefits.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in 12V automotive or commercial vehicle electrical systems.
• Ability to read wiring diagrams and schematics.
• Experience using hand and power tools for vehicle electrical installation.
• Experience with crimping, soldering, heat shrink, and connector assembly.
• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
• Detail-oriented with ability to produce clean installations.

Responsibilities

• Install and route 12V wiring harnesses in commercial vehicles.
• Read and interpret wiring diagrams and installation drawings.
• Install electrical components: switch panels, relays and fuse blocks, inverters, shore power, cameras, and USB systems.
• Terminate, crimp, solder, and heat shrink connections.
• Troubleshoot electrical issues with multimeters and diagnostic equipment.
• Maintain organized wiring with proper routing and protection.
• Work with engineering, production and QA to meet build schedules.
• Ensure installations meet quality and safety standards.

Skills

12V electrical

Wiring diagrams

Hand tools

Crimping/Soldering

Troubleshooting

Detail oriented

Lifting 50 lbs

Job description

Company: Cabot Coach Builders Location: 100 Newark St Haverhill MA

12V Electrical Installer

Location: Haverhill, MA
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour (Starting)

About Us

Cabot Coach Builders is a premier vehicle manufacturer and modifier with over 30 years of experience specializing inlimousines, passenger vans,mobile medical vans, recreational vehicles, media and broadcast vans, mobile offices, paratransit vans, and emergency response vehicles. We are proud to be recognized as aFord Pro Upfitter (FPU)through Ford Motor Company, aCadillac Master Coachbuilder (CMC)through GM, aSprinter Master Upfitter /eXpertUpfitterthrough Mercedes-Benz, and a member of theRecreational Vehicle Industry Association (RVIA),National Mobility Equipment Dealers Association (NMEDA),andNational Truck Equipment Association (NTEA).

Position Overview

We are seeking askilled 12V Electrical Installer to join our team. This position is responsible for installing, wiring, testing, and troubleshooting electrical systems in specialty vehicles including transit, shuttle, broadcast, and emergency response vehicles.

The ideal candidate has experience working with automotive or commercial vehicle electrical systems and takes pride in producing clean, reliable, production quality installations.

Key Responsibilities

• Install and route 12V wiring harnesses throughout commercial vehicles.
• Read and interpret wiring diagrams, electrical schematics, and installation drawings.
• Install electrical components including:
• Switch panels
• Relays and fuse blocks
• Inverters and battery systems
• Shore power systems
• Cameras and monitors
• USB charging systems
• Properly terminate, crimp, solder, and heat shrink.
• Troubleshoot electrical issues using multimeters and diagnostic equipment.
• Perform continuity, voltage, and functional testing.
• Maintain organized wiring with proper routing, protection, and support.
• Work closely with engineering, production, and quality control to complete builds on schedule.
• Ensure all installations meet company quality and safety standards.

Required Skills and Experience

• Minimum 2 years of experience with 12V automotive or commercial vehicle electrical systems.
• Ability to read wiring diagrams and electrical schematics.
• Experience using hand and power tools for vehicle electrical installation.
• Experience with crimping, soldering, heat shrink, and connector assembly.
• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
• High attention to detail and ability to produce clean, professional installations.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds and work inside commercial vehicles.

Preferred Qualifications

The ideal candidate has experience in vehicle upfitting or specialty vehicle manufacturing.

Preferred experience includes:

• Emergency vehicle, ambulance, police, fire, utility, or transit vehicle upfitting.
• Installation of inverters, battery systems, shore power, and charging systems.
• CAN bus and multiplex electrical systems.
• Audio/video systems, cameras, mobile networking, or communication equipment.
• Experience with Mercedes Sprinter, Ford Transit, or commercial truck platforms.
• Fabricating mounting brackets and light metal components.
• Basic 120V AC electrical knowledge.

Minimum Qualifications

• Must haveno physical work limitationsand be able to lift, bend, and work on their feet for extended periods
• Mustbe willing toassistwith other fabrication and shop tasks as needed
• Must have reliable transportation
• Mustmaintaina professional appearance and conduct
• Full-time position |40 hoursper week
• Work Hours: Monday – Friday, 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM
• Potential for overtime
• Health, dental, and life insurance
• Paid time off

Location Requirements

• Work is performed on-site in Haverhill, MA
• Applicants must reliably commute orrelocatebefore starting work