Senior Electrical Technician: Vehicle Upfitting & Equity

Groundedrvs; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Equity in the company

Job summary

Grounded in Detroit is seeking a Senior Technician (Electrical) to own the electrical systems in our modular specialty vehicles. You will lead fabrications of prototype and production hardware, wiring harnesses, and power systems.

You will install and commission batteries, inverters, chargers, shore power, lighting, and onboard controls, interpreting blueprints and schematics to procedures. This role requires 10+ years of electrical experience in construction, automotive, or hardware

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• RVIA-compliant electrical knowledge.
• Hands‑on experience with both low‑voltage (12V/24V DC) and 120V AC systems.
• 10+ years professional experience with electrical work in construction, automotive, or hardware installation.
• Ability to work with minimal guidance.
• Strong time management, multitasking, and communication skills.
• Technical drawing, wiring diagram, and manual comprehension.

Responsibilities

• Fabrication of prototype and production hardware using electrical expertise
• Build, route, and terminate wiring harnesses for low-voltage (12V/24V DC) and 120V AC systems
• Install and commission batteries, inverters, chargers, shore power, lighting, and control systems
• Interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and schematics, and perform work to procedures and specifications
• Perform hands‑on operations with large and small, often fragile, assemblies
• Operate a variety of electrical and mechanical tools independently, and troubleshoot/diagnose electrical faults
• Collaborate with production engineers on activity development and documentation
• Provide manufacturing feedback to engineering design
• Ensure timely, safe, and professional production services
• Lead and oversee physical builds of interior vehicle systems
• Help establish production culture, processes, and standards

Skills

Electrical work

Wiring harnesses

Blueprint reading

Troubleshooting

Time management

Communication

Low/High voltage

RVIA knowledge

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Grounded in Detroit is seeking a Senior Technician (Electrical) to own the electrical systems in our modular specialty vehicles. You will lead fabrications of prototype and production hardware, wiring harnesses, and power systems.

You will install and commission batteries, inverters, chargers, shore power, lighting, and onboard controls, interpreting blueprints and schematics to procedures. This role requires 10+ years of electrical experience in construction, automotive, or hardware