Truck Upfit Technician II: Weld, Electrical & Hydraulics

RT Truck Bodies; Bowmansville (PA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Reading Truck is seeking a Truck Installation Technician II to install specialty truck equipment, including service utility bodies, stake bodies, dump bodies, and related accessories. The role requires welding (metal and aluminum) and electrical wiring experience, plus the ability to read schematics and troubleshoot independently.

You will mount hitches, shelves, drawers, ladder racks, mud flaps, and other components, following safety rules and PPE requirements.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of welding skills (metal and aluminum).
• 2+ years of electrical wiring experience.
• Ability to build schematics.
• Independent ability to troubleshoot.
• Train with other mechanics as needed.
• Basic weld experience is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Install truck bodies, plows, and commercial truck accessories (hitches, shelves, drawers, ladder racks, mud flaps).
• Follow safety rules and comply with PPE requirements.
• Complete installation of specialty truck equipment (service utility bodies, stake bodies, dump bodies, etc.).
• Operate power hand tools and bring basic tools needed for the job.
• Learn from and work with other mechanics; perform other duties as assigned by Supervisor/Manager.

Skills

Welding

Electrical wiring

Schematics

Troubleshooting

Mechanic training

Basic welding

Power hand tools

Tools

Power hand tools

Job description

Reading Truck is seeking a Truck Installation Technician II to install specialty truck equipment, including service utility bodies, stake bodies, dump bodies, and related accessories. The role requires welding (metal and aluminum) and electrical wiring experience, plus the ability to read schematics and troubleshoot independently.

You will mount hitches, shelves, drawers, ladder racks, mud flaps, and other components, following safety rules and PPE requirements.