12V Electrical Installer

The Peterson School

Haverhill (MA)

On-site

USD 25,000 - 32,000

Full time

6 hours ago

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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement plan

Health, dental, and life insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

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

The ideal candidate has automotive or commercial vehicle electrical experience and takes pride in clean, production-quality installations. You will read wiring diagrams, route harnesses, install components such as LED lighting, power distribution,

Qualifications

Minimum 2 years of 12V automotive or commercial vehicle electrical experience.
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.
High attention to detail and ability to produce clean, professional installations.
Ability to lift 50 pounds and work inside commercial vehicles.

Responsibilities

Install and route 12V wiring harnesses throughout commercial vehicles.
Read and interpret wiring diagrams, electrical schematics, and installation drawings.
Install electrical components including LED lighting, power distribution systems, switch panels, relays and fuse blocks, inverters and battery systems, shore power, cameras and monitors, and audio/video equipment.
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 with engineering, production, and quality control to complete builds on schedule.
Ensure installations meet company quality and safety standards.

Skills

12V wiring experience

Wiring diagrams

Hand & power tools

Crimping soldering heat shrink

Troubleshooting

Detail oriented

Lifting 50 lbs

Tools

Multimeter

Diagnostic equipment

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 in limousines, 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 a Ford Pro Upfitter (FPU) through Ford Motor Company, a Cadillac Master Coachbuilder (CMC) through GM, a Sprinter Master Upfitter / eXpert Upfitter through Mercedes-Benz, and a member of the Recreational Vehicle Industry Association (RVIA), National Mobility Equipment Dealers Association (NMEDA), and National Truck Equipment Association (NTEA).

Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled 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:
LED lighting
Power distribution systems
Switch panels
Relays and fuse blocks
Inverters and battery systems
Shore power systems
Cameras and monitors
Audio/video equipment
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 have no physical work limitations and be able to lift, bend, and work on their feet for extended periods
Must be willing to assist with other fabrication and shop tasks as needed
Must have reliable transportation
Must maintain a professional appearance and conduct

Work Schedule & Benefits