Car - Vehicle Installer Upfitter Technician - NYSP Salt Point

JPJ ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS INC; Salt Point (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Paid time off

Training & development

Tuition assistance

Vision insurance

Job summary

JPJ Electronic Communications, Inc. is looking for an experienced technician to install, remove, and troubleshoot communications equipment in vehicles, including two-way radios, for state agencies in New York.

You will mount chassis and radios, run power and data cables, install antennas, and add other electronics while keeping neat workmanship and consistent builds across vehicle models. The role involves work at the NY State Police garage in Middletown with occasional travel; background check

Qualifications

• Experience in vehicle mechanics and wiring.
• Mechanic’s tool set.
• Neat work standards.
• Valid NYS driver’s license.
• Position is contingent upon passing a background check and drug test.

Responsibilities

• Install, remove, and troubleshoot communication and safety equipment in vehicles.
• Install Two‑Way radios in vehicles and mount the radio chassis/head.
• Run power and data cables and install antennas; ensure consistent builds across models.

Skills

Vehicle mechanics

Wiring

Attention to detail

Valid NYS driver’s license

Tools

Mechanic’s tool set

Job description

Benefits

• On-the-job training
• 401(k) matching
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Tuition assistance
• Vision insurance

Overview

JPJ Electronic Communications, Inc. is proud to support the NY State Police, NYS DOT, NYS DOCCS, NYSEG, and other local agencies with reliable communications solutions. We install and maintain mission‑critical radio systems that keep communities connected and safe.

Responsibilities

Install, remove, and troubleshoot communication and safety equipment in vehicles. Install Two‑Way radios in vehicles. Mount the radio chassis in the trunk and the radio head in the front. Run power and data cables from the radio chassis to the radio head, wiring up the power, and installing the antenna on the roof of the vehicle. Install additional electronic equipment in the vehicle as directed. Every make and model of vehicle requires a different install procedure that must be followed so that every model vehicle in a department is built the same. Neatness and attention to detail is essential. JPJ also installs light bars, full lighting packages, push bumpers, consoles, cages and partitions, License Plate Readers and other assorted electronics in Police vehicles, ambulances, buses, motorcycles, snowmobiles, boats and trains.

Location

You will predominantly work at the New York State Police garage in Middletown and occasionally at NYSEG locations and the Department of Corrections Facilities in the region. On occasion an opportunity to travel and stay out of town will be available and if you wish to participate, a company vehicle and all expenses will be provided.

Requirements

• Experience in vehicle mechanics and wiring.
• Mechanic’s tool set.
• Neat work standards.
• Valid NYS driver’s license.
• Position is contingent upon passing a background check and a drug test as you will be working directly with the NY State Police inside a NYSP headquarters facility.

Compensation

Pay will be negotiated based on experience.

Contact

If you work on vehicles now for a job, or you just have a love for cars, please respond to this ad., or call for an interview. 315-733-8495.