Truck Installation Technician

Reading Truck; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Life insurance

401(k) with match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid holidays

Footwear discount

Eyewear discount

Safety equipment discount

Paid training

Job summary

Reading Truck in Houston, TX is seeking a Truck Installation Technician to install specialty truck equipment under the Shop Supervisor. You will fit truck bodies, plows, hitches and other commercial accessories, mounting components and aligning assemblies.

You will follow safety rules, use power hand tools, and train with other mechanics as needed. Reading Truck offers a strong benefits package and employee development opportunities across North America.

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.
• Train with other mechanics as needed
• Other duties assigned by Supervisor/Manager

Skills

Basic mechanical knowledge

Basic welding skills

Electrical wiring

Hydraulics

Power tools operation

Job description

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/

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