Automotive Electrician Lenco Armored Vehicles

Lencoarmor; Pittsfield (MA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the automotive industry seeks an Electrical Technician responsible for 12-volt vehicle systems, including the installation and integration of electronics. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical skills and a commitment to safety, working in a dynamic team environment to meet production schedules.

Benefits

Work shirts provided

Periodic company luncheons

Celebratory functions

Qualifications

• 2+ years in the automotive industry working on mechanical and electrical systems.
• ASE certification preferred in L2, A6-A7, or E1-E3.
• Valid Driver’s License required.

Responsibilities

• Run and install electrical wiring and components in vehicles.
• Conduct vehicle OEM 12-volt diagnosis and repair.
• Understand and comply with safety and environmental policies.

Skills

Advanced knowledge of 12-volt electrical systems

Knowledge of hydraulic systems

Ability to follow established procedures

Aptitude in using various hand tools

Strong commitment to health and safety guidelines

Problem-solving ability

Good communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Certification from a vocational school

Job description

Job Summary:

The Electrical Technician is responsible to carry out routine 12-volt vehicle electrical work including preparation and the fitting of the electronics equipment as defined by standards and work orders.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Run electrical wiring using in-house built and prebuilt wiring harnesses.
• Integrate and install OEM wiring harnesses in Bearcat.
• Prep and install component assemblies such as switch panels, fuse boards, and relay panels.
• Install exterior electronics such as thermal cameras, 360 camera systems, sirens etc.
• Install interior electronics such as lights, monitors, radios etc.
• Vehicle OEM 12-volt diagnosis and repair
• Adhere to existing work practices, procedures, and policies.
• Understand and comply with safety and environmental policies.
• Must own mechanics tool set in accordance to Lenco standard tool list.

ADDITIONAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Adhere to and carry out existing work practices, procedures, and policies.
• Maintain confidentiality and observe data protection and associated guidelines where appropriate.
• Understand and comply with safety and environmental policies.
• Other duties as assigned.

INTERACTION WITH:

• Work with other teams on the shop floor to ensure trucks are built on schedule.

EXPERIENCE:

• Two plus (2+) years in the automotive industry working on mechanical and electrical systems.

EDUCATION:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Certification from a vocational school or completion of an apprenticeship is a plus.

CERTIFICATIONS:

• ASE certification preferred. Preferred qualifications: L2 or A6-A7 or E1-E3 or T6-T7.
• Valid Driver’s License

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

• Advanced knowledge of 12-volt electrical systems
• Knowledge of hydraulic systems and their components.
• Knowledgeable in air conditioning, suspension, and other mechanical systems.
• Ability to follow established procedures and practices and read instruction, blueprints etc.
• Ability to work independently in the absence of supervision
• Aptitude in using various hand tools and precision measurement tools
• Strong commitment to all health and safety guidelines
• Basic math skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Good communication skills
• Problem-solving ability
• Pride in quality workmanship
• Ability to tackle new challenges
• Must have a ‘Can-Do’ attitude
• Knowledge of Ford vehicles a plus

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Must be able to pass a physical exam
• Ability to lift a minimum of 70 lbs.
• Ability to exert maximum force to pull, and carry objects
• Must be able to climb into, onto, and under the vehicle
• Extended periods of sitting, standing, bending, squatting, and kneeling
• Vision a minimum 20/40 with or without corrective lenses
• Strong commitment to all health and safety guidelines
• Basic math skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Good communication skills
• Problem-solving ability
• Pride in quality workmanship
• Ability to tackle new challenges
• Must have a ‘Can-Do’ attitude

SAFETY REQUIREMENTS:

• Lenco Industries supports and complies with all Federal and State Safety, Health and Environmental (SHE) requirements. All employees are required to comply with and participate in all Lenco Industries’ SHE programs. Safety is everyone’s responsibility. Working safely is a precondition of employment.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Heated and well-ventilated factory with bright lighting and epoxied floors
• Work shirts provided
• Team Environment with periodic company luncheons and celebratory functions
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions