Truck Upfitting Technician II

J.B. Poindexter & Co.; Chesapeake (VA); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

401(k) with company match

Paid parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Training programs

Job summary

Reading Truck in Chesapeake, VA seeks a Truck Installation Technician III to install specialty equipment under supervision, including service bodies, stake bodies, and hitches. You will mount racks and accessories, follow PPE rules, and assist with welding as needed.

Candidates should have welding and electrical wiring experience, be able to read schematics, and troubleshoot independently. This role offers growth, a robust benefits package, and on-site work with a sign-on bonus for eligible

Qualifications

• 2+ years of welding skills (metal and aluminum).
• 2+ years of electrical wiring.
• Ability to build schematics.
• Complex hydraulics knowledge is a plus.
• Independent ability to troubleshoot.
• Operate power hand tools and carry basic tools.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Welding (metal)

Electrical wiring

Build schematics

Hydraulics knowledge

Troubleshooting

Power tools operation

Job description

Reading Truck in Chesapeake, VA seeks a Truck Installation Technician III to install specialty equipment under supervision, including service bodies, stake bodies, and hitches. You will mount racks and accessories, follow PPE rules, and assist with welding as needed.

Candidates should have welding and electrical wiring experience, be able to read schematics, and troubleshoot independently. This role offers growth, a robust benefits package, and on-site work with a sign-on bonus for eligible