Upfit Technician

The Shyft Group, Inc.; Florida; On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with match

Disability insurance

Life Insurance

Educational Reimbursement

EAP

Dependent Care

Job summary

The Shyft Group in Jupiter, FL is seeking an Upfit Technician to perform installations and repairs on commercial vehicle upfits from our Independent Truck Upfitters team. The role is a Regular Employee, Hourly Non-Exempt, with pay between $20.00 and $25.00 per hour.

You will handle installations of truck accessories and service repairs on various truck bodies, read work orders and blueprints, and document causes and corrections for repairs.

Qualifications

• Experience in a service shop environment is preferred.
• Knowledge of vehicle mechanics, including electrical systems, hydraulics and basic fabrication techniques.
• PTO experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Complete consistent and quality installs of truck accessories, including lift gates, shelving units, tool boxes, and lighting systems.
• Perform custom service repairs on commercial vehicles and flatbeds.
• Document the cause and corrections for all repairs.
• Read and follow detailed work orders, installation drawings, blueprints, etc.

Skills

Service shop experience

Vehicle mechanics

Electrical systems

Hydraulics

Fabrication techniques

PTO experience

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Job description

Upfit Technician | Independent Truck Upfitters | Jupiter, FL (RTB)

Regular Employee | Hourly Non-Exempt | $20.00 - 25.00

What you'll do:

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

• Complete consistent and quality installs of
  truck accessories
  Including but not limited to lift gates,
  shelving units, tool boxes, 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.

What you need to be successful:

• HS Diploma or GED required
• Experience in a service shop environment preferred
• Experienced with vehicle mechanics, including
  electrical systems, hydraulics and basic fabrication techniques
• PTO experience a plus

Why The Shyft 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 The Shyft Group, we don't just offer benefits-we invest in your well-being. Join us and experience the difference!

Who we are:

At The Shyft Group, we deliver innovation. As North America's leader in specialty vehicles, our 12 industry leading brands- Utilimaster, Blue Arc, Royal Truck Body, DuraMag, Magnum, Strobes-R-Us, Spartan RV Chassis, Red Diamond, Builtmore, and ITU.

With 3,000+ employees working together, we build high-quality vehicles and accessories that power essential industries. Our inclusive, entrepreneurial culture gives every team member the tools to make a meaningful impact-on our company, communities, and families.

Together, we drive innovation, creating smarter, more efficient solutions for the road ahead.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)

The Shyft 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].

The Shyft Group is an E-Verify Employer

Shyft 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.