GPS Installer/Shop Hand

Kv Power, Lp; Rhome (TX); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Kv Power, Lp in Texas is seeking a Fleet GPS Installer/Shop Hand to install, configure, and test GPS tracking devices, dash cameras, and other vehicle monitoring equipment on a variety of vehicles. This role involves running cables cleanly, verifying system functionality, and providing basic client support. Overtime and 50% travel may be required.

The technician must read wiring diagrams, handle hardware with care, and maintain detailed records, with a strong focus on safety and reliability.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• At least 1 year of direct experience with GPS/dash cams in vehicles.
• Must pass background check and drug test; clean MVR.
• Ability to travel approximately 50% of the time.

Responsibilities

• Install and configure GPS tracking systems, dash cams, and telematics equipment in vehicles.
• Run wiring and mount hardware safely and neatly according to manufacturer specifications.
• Test equipment for accuracy, connectivity, and functionality.
• Diagnose and repair installation or connectivity issues.
• Maintain installation records and report completed work.
• Assist shop in moving vehicles and light mechanical tasks as needed.
• Keep the maintenance yard and shop clean and organized.
• Follow safety and company policies.

Skills

GPS/dash cams

Wiring diagrams

Attention to detail

Shop tools

Education

High School Diploma or GED

1+ years GPS experience

Job description

Job Summary:

The KVP Energy Services Fleet GPS Installer/Shop Hand is responsible for installing, configuring, and testing GPS tracking devices, dash cameras, and other vehicle monitoring equipment on a variety of vehicles. This role involves performing precise electrical and hardware installations, running cables cleanly, ensuring proper system functionality, and providing basic technical support to clients. The technician must be skilled in troubleshooting, understanding vehicle electrical systems, and maintaining a professional level of customer service while working independently or as part of a team. This position may require overtime and on-call hours.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Install and configure GPS tracking systems, dash cams, and telematics equipment in vehicles.
• Run wiring and mount hardware safely and neatly according to manufacturer specifications.
• Test equipment for accuracy, connectivity, and functionality.
• Diagnose and repair installation or connectivity issues.
• Maintain detailed installation records and report completed work.
• Communicating effectively with employees
• Assist the shop in moving vehicles as needed.
• Assist mechanics with light mechanical repairs at the direction of the Maintenance Manager or mechanic.
• Assist in keeping the maintenance yard in order and clean.
• Washing of vehicles, trucks, and equipment using a power washer.
• Assist in keeping the shop clean and organized.
• Must follow all safety and company policies and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned by direct supervisor in a professional and efficient manner.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Experience with GPS or dash camera systems preferred.
• Ability to read wiring diagrams and follow installation procedures.
• Strong attention to detail and critical thinking skills.
• Knowledge of essential tools and shop equipment.

Education and Experience:

• High School Diploma or GED
• 1+ years of direct experience GPS tracking systems, dash cams, and telematics equipment in vehicles.
• Must be able to pass background check and drug test.
• Must have a clean Motor Vehicle Record.

Special Requirements:

• Ability to travel approximately 50% of the time required.
• Ability to work in adverse weather conditions.
• Must be able to lift/carry 50 lbs.