ASSEMBLY TECHNICIAN

Spherion; La Grange (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Spherion Staffing, LLC in La Grange, TX, is hiring an experienced Truck Equipment Technician to mount, wire, plumb, and troubleshoot custom truck bodies and hydraulic/electrical accessories on new chassis.

You will perform pre-delivery diagnostics, fabricate mounting brackets, and maintain accurate work logs. Prospects depend on experience; pay varies by qualifications; standard hours 7:00 AM - 4:30 PM.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• 1–4 years of experience.
• 2+ years in truck upfitting or heavy-duty repair.
• Strong troubleshooting of mechanical, 12V electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Reading wiring schematics and hydraulic diagrams is required.
• Commitment to shop safety and quality craftsmanship.

Responsibilities

• Install and wire custom truck bodies, PTO/hydraulic systems, and 12V DC accessories.
• Perform pre-delivery diagnostics and function tests.
• Fabricate and weld mounting brackets and structural supports.
• Log parts used and hours completed on work orders.

Skills

Diesel mechanic cert

Crane/liftgate experience

Frame/chassis layout

Education

High School

Job description

Terms

I am at least 18 years old.

I am legally authorized to work in the United States.

An established commercial vehicle manufacturer in La Grange, TX is hiring an experienced Truck Equipment Technician. You will mount, wire, plumb, and troubleshoot custom truck bodies, hydraulic circuits, and electrical accessories on new commercial chassis, ensuring every build meets strict quality and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Install and wire custom truck bodies, PTO/hydraulic systems, and 12V DC accessories.
• Perform pre-delivery diagnostics and function tests.
• Fabricate and weld mounting brackets and structural supports as required.
• Log parts used and hours completed on work orders accurately.

Working hours: 7:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Skills

• Formal certification in Diesel Mechanics, Heavy Equipment, or Automotive Technology.
• Experience mounting cranes, liftgates, winches, or utility bodies.
• Background in frame modifications or chassis layout work.

Qualifications

• 1-4 years experience.
• 2+ years of experience in truck upfitting, equipment installation, or heavy-duty mechanical repair.
• Strong troubleshooting skills across mechanical, 12V electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Practical MIG welding and metal fabrication ability.
• Ability to read and build from wiring schematics, hydraulic diagrams, and technical manuals.
• Commitment to shop safety and quality craftsmanship.

Education: High School.

Pay depends on experience.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Spherion, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact [e-mail].

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).