Automotive Electronics Installer 12 volt

Island Tech Services; City of Niagara Falls (NY); On-site; USD 54,443,000 - 71,635,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Island Tech Services is hiring a full-time Auto Installer to build and outfit police, fire, and emergency response vehicles with essential equipment.

You will perform custom installations, wire and test components, diagnose issues, and document all work while adhering to safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; technical or trade school preferred.
• Experience with vehicle upfitting, automotive electronics, or similar field preferred.
• Knowledge of vehicle electrical systems, wiring, and diagnostic procedures.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, wiring diagrams, and schematics.
• Strong attention to detail, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform custom installations of emergency lighting, sirens, radios, partitions, and other vehicle components.
• Wire and test electronic components to ensure proper function and safety.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair equipment and systems as needed.
• Follow established procedures, safety protocols, and quality standards.
• Document work performed, including parts used and time spent, in accordance with company and client requirements.
• Collaborate with other technicians and team members to meet project deadlines.
• Maintain a clean, organized workspace and care for all tools and equipment.
• Stay updated with the latest vehicle upfitting technology and best practices.

Skills

Vehicle electrical systems

Wiring diagrams

Diagnostics

Troubleshooting

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Independent work

Valid driver's license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Trade/technical school preferred

Tools

Vehicle upfitting tools

Automotive electronics

Job description

Do you know wiring, lights, sirens, or 12V vehicle electronics?

Then you might be exactly who we're looking for. Island Tech Services is hiring a full-time Auto Installer. This role builds and custom outfits police, fire, and emergency response vehicles with the equipment first responders rely on every day. This is hands on, fast paced work where you'll go home knowing you worked on something that actually matters.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform custom installations of emergency lighting, sirens, radios, partitions, and other vehicle components.
• Wire and test electronic components to ensure proper function and safety.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair equipment and systems as needed.
• Follow established procedures, safety protocols, and quality standards.
• Document work performed, including parts used and time spent, in accordance with company and client requirements.
• Collaborate with other technicians and team members to meet project deadlines.
• Maintain a clean, organized workspace and care for all tools and equipment.
• Stay updated with the latest vehicle upfitting technology and best practices.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; technical or trade school preferred.
• Previous experience with vehicle upfitting, automotive electronics, or a similar field is preferred.
• Knowledge of vehicle electrical systems, wiring, and diagnostic procedures.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, wiring diagrams, and schematics.
• Strong attention to detail, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.

Why Join Island Tech Services?

• Competitive pay and benefits package
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic, fast-growing industry
• Supportive team environment with ongoing training and development
• Be part of a company committed to innovation and quality in public safety

About Us

Island Tech Services is a leading provider of emergency and specialty vehicle upfitting solutions. We work with law enforcement, emergency responders, and various public safety departments to ensure their vehicles are equipped with the latest technology and modifications to perform efficiently in critical situations. Our team is dedicated to providing the highest level of service and craftsmanship in vehicle upfitting, and we are looking for a skilled Upfit Technician to join our team.

Job Type

Full-time

Pay

$19-25/hour, depending on exp.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location

In person, Niagara Falls, NY