Upfit Technician II: Truck Body & Liftgate Expert

Wabash; Gary (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company paid uniforms

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Paid holidays

Excellent health benefits, including d

401k

Job summary

Wabash is seeking a Service Technician II to diagnose, repair, and maintain mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems on truck bodies, trailers, and upfit equipment. The role emphasizes quality workmanship, safety, and dependable performance in a manufacturing/service setting.

The ideal candidate will work independently, read technical documents, and contribute to on-time vehicle returns. Expect hands-on fabrication, installation, and inspections with a focus on safety and customer

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to read and interpret work instructions, drawings, and technical documents.
• Ability to work independently while delivering high-quality workmanship and customer service.

Responsibilities

• Complete non-standard upfit jobs and service repairs with electrical/hydraulic troubleshooting.
• Perform chassis prep, body mounts, liftgate install and quality inspections.
• Follow Wabash Nationals WPO guidelines and obtain necessary certifications.
• Work in a team environment and coordinate with others.
• Read work orders and verify VINs to ensure correct components and vehicles.
• Install liftgates for various makes and models.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.
• Demonstrate strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
• Be dependable, self-motivated, and adaptable to changing priorities.
• Maintain a customer-focused mindset and deliver high-quality results.

Job description

Wabash is seeking a Service Technician II to diagnose, repair, and maintain mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems on truck bodies, trailers, and upfit equipment. The role emphasizes quality workmanship, safety, and dependable performance in a manufacturing/service setting.

The ideal candidate will work independently, read technical documents, and contribute to on-time vehicle returns. Expect hands-on fabrication, installation, and inspections with a focus on safety and customer