Truck Installation Technician

Reading Truck; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid training

Job summary

Reading Truck in Houston, TX is seeking a Truck Installation Technician to complete the installation of specialty truck equipment such as service utility bodies, stake bodies, dump bodies, hitches, and other commercial truck accessories.

You will install truck bodies, plows, and accessories, mount hitches and racks, and follow safety rules with PPE requirements. Basic welding and wiring skills are helpful, and you will train with other mechanics as needed.

Qualifications

• Basic mechanical knowledge.
• Basic welding skills, electrical wiring, hydraulics, etc.
• Ability to operate power hand tools (and have basic tools).

Responsibilities

• Install truck bodies, plows, commercial truck accessories
• Mount hitches, shelves, drawers, ladder racks, mud flaps, etc.
• Follow safety rules and comply with PPE requirements.
• Train with other mechanics as needed.
• Other duties assigned by Supervisor/Manager.

Skills

Basic mechanical knowledge

Basic welding skills

Electrical wiring

Hydraulics

Power hand tools

Job description

$2,250.00Sign-OnBonus! (QualifiedTechnicians hired at levelII-IV)

How You Will Make an Impact

A Truck Installation Technician at Reading Truck works under the direction of the Shop Supervisor to complete the installation of specialty truck equipment

such as service utility bodies, stake bodies, dump bodies, hitches, and other commercial truck accessories.

The Nuts and Bolts

• Follow safety rules and comply with all PPE requirements.
• Install truck bodies, plows, commercial truck accessories
• Mount hitches, shelves, drawers, ladder racks, mud flaps, etc.
• Basic weld experience (helpful)
• Train with other mechanics as needed
• Other duties assigned by Supervisor/Manager

Required Credentials

• Basic mechanical knowledge
• Basic welding skills, electrical wiring, hydraulics, etc.
• Ability to operate power hand tools (and have basic tools)

How We Make an Impact

At Reading Truck, we have more than 65 years of industry leadership in the manufacture, distribution, and enhancement of work truck bodies. We continue to experience rapid growth through our expanding network of more than 20 locations across North America. Take the next step in your career and come get paid to play with trucks!

Some of Our Total Rewards

• Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision and Life
• 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match
• Tuition Reimbursement
• 10 paid holidays
• Generous Footwear, Eyewear, and Safety Equipment Discount Program
• Paid Training and Development Programs

J.B. Poindexter & Co., Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

To learn more about Careers with Reading Truck visit our careers page https://www.readingtruck.com/about/careers/

Full Time

Location/Region: Houston, TX