Automotive Upfit Technician - Ford Vehicle Customization Pro

Suburban Automotive Services

Liberty (MO)

On-site

USD 28,000 - 36,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

GLS North America Upfitters, LLC is seeking an Automotive Upfit Technician to install OEM and aftermarket accessories on brand-new Ford vehicles in a professional shop. You will read wiring diagrams, perform advanced installations, and ensure quality before delivery to dealerships nationwide.

Ideal candidates have 2–5 years of automotive installation experience, strong mechanical aptitude, and the ability to work with hand and power tools.

Qualifications

2–5 years of automotive technician or mechanical installation experience.
ASE certifications preferred but not required.
Ability to read wiring diagrams and installation instructions.

Responsibilities

Perform advanced OEM accessory installations and vehicle customization on brand-new Ford vehicles.
Install leather interiors (Katzkin), wheel and tire packages, suspension components, lighting systems, electrical accessories, graphics, trim packages, bed accessories, and other dealer-ordered upgrades.
Read and interpret installation manuals, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation.
Troubleshoot installation concerns and ensure proper fit, finish, and functionality.
Perform quality inspections before vehicles are released.
Maintain accurate documentation of completed work.
Assist in training and mentoring Automotive Upfit Technician I team members.
Complete assigned vehicle upfits within established labor times while maintaining exceptional workmanship.