General Service Technician Level 3

Commercial Tire; Caldwell (ID); On-site; USD 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Commercial Tire in Caldwell, ID is seeking a General Service Technician, Level 3 to join Canyon Truck Outfitters. This role focuses on installing flatbeds, aftermarket parts, and heavy-duty electrical systems, ensuring safety and proper fit per manufacturer specs.

The successful candidate will read instructions, follow diagrams, and work with hand and power tools in a fast-paced shop environment. We offer a full-time position with competitive hourly pay between $28 and $34, benefits, and

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in truck upfitting, fabrication, and custom wiring.
• Experience using hand and power tools (drills, saws, wrenches, impact guns).
• Ability to follow manuals, diagrams, and instructions accurately.
• Strong problem-solving and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently or in a team in a fast-paced shop.
• Good time management and organization.
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform installations in various positions.
• Expert in flatbed installations, heavy-duty accessories, and 12V/24V systems.
• Diagnose and repair wiring or installation issues.
• Communicate with supervisors and customers on custom builds.
• Responsible for quality control, safety, and shop leadership.
• Maintain build quality, stay on schedule, and improve workflow.

Responsibilities

• Install flatbeds, aftermarket truck parts and accessories including bumpers, hitches, tonneau covers, toolboxes, lighting systems, Air bags, side steps, winches, racks, and more.
• Read and follow installation instructions, work orders, and technical diagrams.
• Use hand and power tools to perform drilling, cutting, bolting, wiring, and assembly as required.
• Perform basic wiring for lighting, trailer connectors, power accessories, etc.
• Inspect vehicles before and after installation to ensure proper fitment and functionality.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace and handle all tools and equipment safely.
• Communicate with supervisors as needed for clarification or adjustments.
• Document completed work and report any issues or delays to supervisors.
• Perform quality control checks and rework as necessary to meet standards.

Skills

Truck upfitting

Fabrication

Custom wiring

Tool operation

Reading diagrams

Problem solving

Teamwork

Time management

Physical endurance

Tools

Drills

Saws

Wrenches

Impact guns

Job description

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.

Salary Range: $28.00 To $34.00 Hourly

At Commercial Tire, we believe great people build great companies. As a proudly employee-owned organization, every team member has a stake in our success.

Full-time employees enjoy outstanding benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, stock ownership opportunities, a strong 401(k) plan, and generous paid time off. If you’re looking for a career where you’re valued, supported, and set up to grow, we’d love to meet you!

Job Title:

General Service Technician, Level 3 : This position will be working for Canyon Truck Outfitterslocated in Caldwell, ID

FLSA Status:

non-exempt

Reports to:

Manager (or similar position)

Job Type

full time

Position Summary:

The General Service Technician is responsible for installing flatbeds, utility bodies, and a wide range of after-market parts and accessories on light-duty and heavy-duty trucks. This includes functional upgrades (e.g., bumpers, lighting, toolboxes, air-bag kits). The technician ensures all installations are completed safely, accurately, and in line with manufacturer specifications and customer expectations.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Install flatbeds, aftermarket truck parts and accessories including bumpers, hitches, tonneau covers, toolboxes, lighting systems, Air bags, side steps, winches, racks, and more.
• Read and follow installation instructions, work orders, and technical diagrams.
• Use hand and power tools to perform drilling, cutting, bolting, wiring, and assembly as required.
• Perform basic wiring for lighting, trailer connectors, power accessories, etc.
• Inspect vehicles before and after installation to ensure proper fitment and functionality.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace and handle all tools and equipment safely.
• Communicate with supervisors as needed for clarification or adjustments.
• Document completed work and report any issues or delays to supervisors.
• Perform quality control checks and rework as necessary to meet standards.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• 5+ years of experience in truck upfitting, fabrication, and custom wiring
• Experience using hand and power tools such as drills, saws, wrenches, and impact guns.
• Ability to follow written instructions, technical manuals, and diagrams accurately.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Good time management and organizational skills.
• Physical ability to lift heavy items (up to 50 lbs) and perform installations in various positions (standing, kneeling, overhead work).
• Expert in flatbed installations, heavy-duty accessories, and advanced 12V/24V electrical systems
• Performs complex installations including integrated lighting, PTO wiring, switches, and relays.
• Skilled in diagnosing and repairing wiring or installation issues
• Interfaces with supervisors and our customers on custom builds and solutions
• Responsible for quality control, safety practices, and shop leadership
• Maintains build quality, stays on schedule, and contributes to workflow improvements

Essential Physical and Environmental Functions

Physical Demands:

• Frequent bending, stooping, squatting, kneeling, twisting, and walking on uneven surfaces
• Frequent lifting/carrying: up to 50 lbs; occasional lifting over 100 lbs
• Frequent use of hands and fingers for grasping and dexterity
• Constant visual, auditory, and verbal communication required
• Frequent exposure to noise, dirt, dust, mechanical vibration, fumes, and outdoor conditions
• Occasional work in extreme heat/cold or wet/humid environments
• Occasional shift work and extended days may be required
• Occasional hazards due to mechanical equipment or moving objects

Equipment Operated:

• Company vehicles, customer vehicles, and forklifts
• Welders, compressors, air tools, hand tools, bandsaw, plasma cutter, 4 post lift.
• Company-provided computers for clocking in and out or requesting time off.
• Required to use protective gear (PPE) at all times

Compliance & Acknowledgment -

This position must be performed with or without reasonable accommodation. Commercial Tire complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and will consider reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals to perform the essential functions.