Fleet Telematics Installer — Training & Growth

Protech Automotive Solutions; East St. Louis (IL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Training & certifications

Career growth

Uniforms

Tools provided

Hands-on training

Fleet technology

Job summary

Protech Automotive Solutions seeks skilled technicians to install and service GPS, ELDs, telematics, and related equipment across light-duty and fleet vehicles.

Ideal candidates will have hands-on automotive electrical experience, strong diagnostics, and the ability to read wiring diagrams. The role involves mobile work, occasional weekend hours, and travel to customer sites with safety and quality as top priorities.

Qualifications

• Hands-on automotive, electrical, mechanical, or installation experience.
• Knowledge of vehicle electrical systems and basic diagnostics.
• Comfortable using hand and power tools.
• Ability to read basic wiring diagrams and technical instructions.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Comfortable working independently in a mobile environment.
• Strong attention to detail and pride in quality work.
• Professional communication and customer service skills.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and work in, around, and underneath vehicles and trailers.
• 21+ years of age

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.
• Maintain a strong focus on safety, quality, and right-first-time installations.
• Occasionally work weekends or adjusted schedules to support customer projects, fleet installations, or business needs.
• Travel to customer and fleet locations for mobile installations and projects, including occasional travel outside your assigned market based on business needs.

Skills

Automotive installation

Electrical systems

Mechanical skills

Troubleshooting

Reading wiring diagrams

Safe work practices

Tools

Samsara

Geotab

Motive

Verizon Connect

Lytx

Job description

Protech Automotive Solutions seeks skilled technicians to install and service GPS, ELDs, telematics, and related equipment across light-duty and fleet vehicles.

Ideal candidates will have hands-on automotive electrical experience, strong diagnostics, and the ability to read wiring diagrams. The role involves mobile work, occasional weekend hours, and travel to customer sites with safety and quality as top priorities.