Fleet Telematics Installation Technician

Protech Automotive Solutions

West Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 45,000 - 65,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision insurance

Paid vacation & holidays

ASE & I-CAR training opportunities

Career growth

Uniforms & steel-toe footwear

Job summary

Protech Automotive Solutions is seeking an Automotive Installation Technician to join our growing team. This hands-on role involves installing and supporting GPS, telematics, cameras, sensors, and other fleet technology across cars, trucks, tractors, and trailers.

Travel to customer sites and mobile installations are common, with comfortable learning new technology. Ideal candidates have automotive, electrical, or installation experience and a readiness to work in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

Hands-on automotive, electrical, mechanical or installation experience required.
Knowledge of vehicle electrical systems and basic diagnostics.
Ability to read wiring diagrams and follow technical instructions.
Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

Install and troubleshoot GPS, ELDs, telematics, dash cameras, sensors, and tracking equipment.
Work on light-duty vehicles, commercial trucks, tractors, trailers, and other fleet assets.
Perform basic 12V/24V wiring, including power, ignition, ground, diagnostic, and trailer connections.
Route and secure wiring for clean, professional installations.
Test GPS, cellular connectivity, cameras, sensors, and system functionality.
Diagnose electrical, connectivity, and installation issues.
Document completed installations with photos, device information, and service notes.
Travel to customer and fleet locations for mobile installations and projects.
Maintain a strong focus on safety, quality, and right-first-time installations.