Upfit Mechanic

The Shyft Group USA, Inc; Oakland Township (IA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness

401(k) with match

Educational Reimbursement

Job summary

Aebi Schmidt Group is seeking a hands-on role focused on prepping chassis, installing electrical systems and accessories, and supporting overall vehicle assembly.

The position involves preparing chassis for body installation, installing bodies and wiring per specs, and performing basic troubleshooting. It requires a High School Diploma or GED, and comfort with hand and power tools.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Able to read and use a tapemeasure.
• Comfortable using hand and powertools.
• Experience in manufacturing, autobody, mechanical work, or service tech roles preferred.
• Basic wiring knowledge (cutting,stripping, connecting wires).

Responsibilities

• Prepare chassis for truck body installation.
• Install bodies, bumpers, wiring, and accessories per specs.
• Perform basic troubleshooting and preventive maintenance.
• Support team goals with flexibility and attention to detail.

Skills

Reading tape measure

Mechanical aptitude

Basic wiring knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Tape measure

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Regular Employee | Hourly Non-Exempt | $19.00 - 20.00

What you’ll do:

This hands-on role preps chassis, installs electrical systems and accessories, and supports overall vehicle assembly.

• Prepare chassis for truck body installation
• Install bodies, bumpers, wiring, and accessories per specs
• Perform basic troubleshooting and preventive maintenance
• Support team goals with flexibility and attention to detail

What you need to be successful:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Able to read and use a tapemeasure
• Comfortable using hand and powertools
• Experience in manufacturing, autobody, mechanical work, or service tech roles preferred
• Basic wiring knowledge (cutting,stripping, connecting wires)

Why Aebi Schmidt Group?

Our people are our greatest asset, and your success is our success! That’s why we provide comprehensive benefits that support your health, financial security, and work-life balance—so you can thrive both personally and professionally.

• Health & Wellness: Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA/FSA, Wellness Plan
• Financial Security: 401(k) with match, Disability, Life Insurance
• Work/Life & Growth: Educational Reimbursement, EAP, Dependent Care

At Aebi Schmidt Group, we don’t just offer benefits—we invest in your well-being. Join us and experience the difference!

Who we are:

T he Aebi Schmidt Group is aglobal leader in intelligent solutions for customers who care for clean andsafe infrastructure and cultivate challenging grounds. At Aebi Schmidt USA, we areproud to offer a wide range of high-quality products designed specifically foryour unique needs. Our global product brands bring you an exceptional varietyof equipment for both summer and winter maintenance, airport operations, andagricultural technology. From sweepers and trailers to spreaders and snowplows,we have the equipment you need to tackle any challenge. Our dedicated workforceis committed to helping you achieve economic, safe, and efficient solutionsthat improve your performance and overcome any obstacle. Our mission at Aebi SchmidtGroup is to go beyond individual projects and strive for total solutions. Webelieve in providing you with comprehensive and integrated systems that enableefficient and effective operations. Whether you’re behind the wheel of asnowplow truck in winter, cleaning the streets in summer, keeping airportrunways clear, or hauling rental equipment on a trailer, we have a customsolution to help you overcome any challenge that the environment might throw atyou.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)

Aebi Schmidt Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.If you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply, please email us at [e-mail] .

Aebi Schmidt Group is an E-Verify Employer

Aebi Schmidt Group uses E-Verify, which is an online system operated by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security in partnership with the Social Security Administration to verify employment eligibility and validate social security numbers. Through participation in the E-Verify program, information entered on Form I-9 will be provided and compared to information available at both of these agencies. See posters for more details. E-Verify Notice U.S. Right to Work Notice.