Upfit Technician

Aebi Schmidt USA; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with Company Match

Health, Vision & Dental Insurance

Life & Disability Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Paid Time Off (PTO) Program

Paid Holidays

Job summary

ITU, an Aebi Schmidt brand located in Kansas City, MO, seeks an Upfit Technician to perform high-quality installations of truck accessories and service repairs on diverse truck bodies. You will read work orders and blueprints, fabricate mounting brackets, and ensure precise, safe workmanship.

Preferred candidates have auto mechanical experience and skills in welding, hydraulics, and electrical systems. This role requires daily hands-on use of cranes and heavy tools in a shop setting.

Qualifications

• GED/High School Diploma or equivalent experience.
• Ability to read, write, comprehend and perform basic math.
• Experience with cranes and hoists is preferred.
• Ability to operate power tools and machinery.
• Auto mechanical experience and welding/hydraulic/electrical skills are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Install truck accessories (lift gates, shelving, toolboxes, lighting).
• Perform custom service repairs on commercial vehicles and flatbeds.
• Repair truck bodies and document fixes.
• Fabricate mounting brackets as needed.
• Follow detailed work orders and blueprints.

Skills

Basic math

Reading writing

Power tools

Machinery operation

Crane and hoists

Education

GED/High School Diploma

Tools

Auto mechanical equipment

Welding/ Hydraulic/ Electrical

Job description

At ITU, an Aebi Schmidt brand located in Kansas City, MO, we pride ourselves on innovation, collaboration and dedication to excellence. As part of the Aebi Schmidt Group, we are committed to delivering superior solutions to our customers as well as providing rewarding career opportunities.

Position

The Upfit Technician is responsible for the consistent and quality upfit installations of truck accessories and service repairs on various truck bodies.

Responsibilities

• Complete consistent and quality installs of truck accessories. Including but not limited to lift gates, shelving units, toolboxes, body components and lighting systems.
• Complete custom service repairs on commercial vehicles and flatbeds.
• service repairs on truck bodies.
• Document the cause and corrections for all repairs.
• Fabricating custom mounting brackets.
• Read and follow detailed work orders, installation drawings, blueprints, etc.

Qualifications

• GED/High School Diploma or Experience.
• Ability to read, write, comprehend and have basic math knowledge.
• Ability to use Crane and hoists.
• Ability to use power tools and machinery.
• Auto Mechanical Experience (Preferred).
• Welding, Hydraulic and Electrical Experience (Preferred).

Benefits

• 401K with Company Match
• Health, Vision & Dental Insurance
• Life & Disability Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Paid Time Off (PTO) Program
• Paid Holidays