Emergency Lighting Technician

Ilderton-Dodge-Chrysler-Jeep-Ram; High Point (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holiday pay

401(k) retirement plan

Career growth opportunities

Competitive compensation based on تجرب

Job summary

Ilderton Auto in High Point, North Carolina seeks an Emergency Lighting Technician to install, wire, and configure emergency equipment on police, K-9, and fleet vehicles. You will install light bars, sirens, consoles, prisoner transport systems, and K-9 cages, ensuring compliance with manufacturer specs, safety standards, and agency requirements.

Candidates should be mechanically inclined, detail-oriented, with experience working on 12-volt electrical systems; ability to read wiring diagrams;

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Mechanical aptitude with hands-on installation experience.
• Basic knowledge of 12-volt electrical systems.
• Ability to safely and effectively operate hand and power tools.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Ability to read and understand technical instructions and wiring diagrams.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Install emergency lighting systems, including light bars, interior lights, grille lights, and strobes.
• Install sirens, speakers, control heads, radios, and switch panels.
• Upfit police, K-9, and fleet vehicles with equipment such as center consoles, mounting brackets, push bumpers, exterior accessories, prisoner transport partitions, K-9 cages, and ventilation systems.
• Perform 12-volt electrical wiring, routing, terminating, and troubleshooting.
• Read and interpret wiring diagrams, installation manuals, and work orders.
• Ensure all equipment is securely mounted, properly wired, and fully operational.
• Test completed installations to ensure functionality, safety, and compliance with manufacturer and agency requirements.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Document completed work and report any issues, defects, or concerns.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members regarding project timelines, parts requirements, and technical concerns.
• Follow all company safety policies and industry best practices.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

12-volt electrical systems

Reading wiring diagrams

Teamwork

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Electrical wiring tools

Job description

Job Summary:

Ilderton Auto is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Emergency Lighting Technician to join our team in High Point, North Carolina. As an Emergency Lighting Technician, you will be responsible for installing, wiring, and configuring emergency equipment on police, K-9, and fleet vehicles. This includes installing lighting systems, sirens, radios, consoles, prisoner transport systems, and K-9 cages while ensuring all work meets manufacturer specifications, safety standards, and agency requirements. This is a full-time position in the automotive industry, and the ideal candidate will be mechanically inclined, detail-oriented, and comfortable working with 12-volt electrical systems.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive compensation based on experience
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holiday pay
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Career growth opportunities within our organization

Responsibilities:

• Install emergency lighting systems, including light bars, interior lights, grille lights, and strobes.
• Install sirens, speakers, control heads, radios, and switch panels.
• Upfit police, K-9, and fleet vehicles with equipment such as center consoles, mounting brackets, push bumpers, exterior accessories, prisoner transport partitions, K-9 cages, and ventilation systems.
• Perform 12-volt electrical wiring, routing, terminating, and troubleshooting.
• Read and interpret wiring diagrams, installation manuals, and work orders.
• Ensure all equipment is securely mounted, properly wired, and fully operational.
• Test completed installations to ensure functionality, safety, and compliance with manufacturer and agency requirements.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Document completed work and report any issues, defects, or concerns.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors and team members regarding project timelines, parts requirements, and technical concerns.
• Follow all company safety policies and industry best practices.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Mechanical aptitude with hands-on installation experience.
• Basic knowledge of 12-volt electrical systems.
• Ability to safely and effectively operate hand and power tools.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Ability to read and understand technical instructions and wiring diagrams.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and perform overhead work throughout the workday.
• Comfortable working in a shop environment and occasionally outdoors, with exposure to vehicle noise, power tools, and electrical components.
• Must have a valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.

EEOC Statement:

Ilderton Auto is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of age, color, disability, gender, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any classification protected by federal, state, or local law. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace for all individuals.