Truck Build / Electro - Mechanical Technician

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East

Saint Paul (MN)

On-site

USD 34,000 - 44,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays
Paid Time Off
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Supplemental insurance
Disability insurance
Life insurance
401k matching
Profit sharing
Weekly payroll
Safety equipment

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East is seeking a Truck Install/Electro-Mechanical Technician to assemble tow bodies on chassis, install hydraulics, wiring, and lighting, and verify functionality. The role requires reading directions, maintaining safety, and collaborating across departments.

The technician will follow specifications, torque bolts, and perform tests to ensure proper operation. Schedule is Mon-Fri, 7am–6pm, with 8-hour days and a competitive pay rate.

Qualifications

  • Strong mechanical and technical aptitude.
  • Able to follow written and verbal directions with a positive attitude.
  • Read and write in English.
  • Understand how to use an iPad.
  • Learn installation of wrecker bodies and beds onto chassis.
  • Knowledge of/ability to learn automotive wiring.
  • Knowledge of/ability to learn hydraulic installation.
  • Identify quality issues and adjust production processes.
  • Work with minimal supervision and in a team environment.
  • Keep work area clean and organized.
  • Complete documentation, track material usage and hours.
  • Adherence to all safety policies and attendance/punctuality standards.
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Responsibilities

  • Occasionally modify chassis prior to tow body installation.
  • Install tow body onto chassis.
  • Install hydraulics onto engine or transmission and plumb hydraulics into tow body.
  • Install custom wiring and lighting to tow body and chassis.
  • Ensure the tow truck is built and functioning correctly.
  • Coordinate with necessary departments to troubleshoot issues.
  • Torques bolts to specified settings.
  • Adjust fluid levels to ensure proper operation.
  • Run a test of the equipment with the engine on.
  • Perform other duties as required by management

Skills

Mechanical aptitude
Teamwork
English literacy
Documentation
Adaptability

Tools

iPad
Wiring diagrams

Job description

Truck Install/Electro - Mechanical Technician

Schedule: Mon-Fri 7am to 6pm (must work an 8 hr day)

Salary: $25-32 BOE

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Occasionally modify chassis prior to tow body installation
  • Install tow body onto chassis
  • Install hydraulics onto engine or transmission and plumb hydraulics into tow body
  • Install custom wiring and lighting to tow body and chassis
  • When complete, ensures that the tow truck is built and functioning correctly.
  • Coordinates with necessary departments to troubleshoot a variety of issues.
  • Torques bolts to specific setting according to the build specifications.
  • Adjusts the fluid levels to ensure that the tow truck is functioning properly.
  • Performs a running test of the equipment to ensure that components are functioning properly when the engine is on
  • Performs other duties and responsibilities as required by management to meet the needs of the organization and our customers or other team members.

Position Requirements:

  • Strong mechanical and technical aptitude.
  • Able to follow written and verbal directions and do so with a positive attitude.
  • Able to read and write in English
  • Understand how to use an ipad
  • Ability to learn the installation of wrecker bodies and beds onto chassis
  • Knowledge of/ability to learn automotive wiring
  • Knowledge of/ability to learn hydraulic installation
  • Ability to identify quality issues and recognize changes within ones production process and make the needed adjustments.
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision and work well in a team environment.
  • Keep your work area clean and organized
  • Complete the required documentation (minimal), track material usage and account for applied hours.
  • Adherence to all safety policies in order to promote a safe working environment, for everyone at the organization.
  • Adhering to the attendance and punctuality standards
  • Perform other job-related duties as assigned

BENEFITS

  • Paid holidays
  • Paid Time Off, begins accruing your first day, with rollover
  • Medical, dental and supplemental insurance
  • Short and long term disability
  • Life insurance for employees and dependents paid by the company
  • 401k with matching
  • Profit sharing
  • Weekly payroll with direct deposit
  • Uniforms and safety equipment supplied by the company
  • Many other great benefits

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