Emergency Vehicle Upfitting Technician

Island Tech Services; Freeport (ME); On-site; USD 54,443,000 - 80,231,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Island Tech Services in Maine's Freeport location is seeking an Auto Installer to build and outfit police, fire, and emergency response vehicles with mission-critical electronics.

You will perform custom installations, wire and test components, diagnose issues, and document work while adhering to safety standards. This hands-on role offers growth in a fast-paced industry and meaningful public safety impact.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; trade school preferred.
• Experience with vehicle upfitting or automotive electronics is preferred.
• Knowledge of vehicle electrical systems and wiring.

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 tools and equipment.
• Stay updated with the latest vehicle upfitting technology and best practices.

Skills

Vehicle upfitting

Automotive electronics

Wiring diagrams

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Island Tech Services in Maine's Freeport location is seeking an Auto Installer to build and outfit police, fire, and emergency response vehicles with mission-critical electronics.

You will perform custom installations, wire and test components, diagnose issues, and document work while adhering to safety standards. This hands-on role offers growth in a fast-paced industry and meaningful public safety impact.