Vehicle Electrician

Airstream

Grove City, Northern (OH, KY)

Hybrid

USD 52,000 - 78,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Job summary

Creative Mobile Interiors (CMI) is hiring an experienced Electrician/ Electrical Installer for our Grove City, OH facility. You will install, test, and repair electrical systems in custom vehicles, handling 12V and 110V wiring, lighting, accessories, and power management, while following safety standards.

You’ll read schematics, diagnose issues, and collaborate with craftspeople to ensure projects meet requirements and quality expectations.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent; trade school/tech training valued.
  • 2+ years experience with vehicle wiring, 12V and 110V systems preferred.
  • Ability to read electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and safety procedures.

Responsibilities

  • Install 12V and 110V electrical systems in custom vehicles per codes.
  • Wire interior/exterior lighting, fans, antennas, stereos, panels, inverters, batteries, and appliances.
  • Read electrical schematics and wiring diagrams; test and diagnose systems.

Skills

12V electrical systems
110V electrical systems
Electrical schematics
Diagnostic meters
Troubleshooting
Tape measure reading

Education

High school diploma/GED
Trade school or advanced technical training
Previous electrician experience

Tools

Multimeter
Voltage tester
Hand tools

Job description

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Custom Vehicle Assembler- Electrical

Full Time Manufacturing Grove City, OH, US

Assembler/ Electrical Installer
Build Something Different

If you’re an experienced electrician who enjoys solving problems and seeing the results of your work come to life, Creative Mobile Interiors (CMI) offers a unique opportunity.

We build custom vans, RVs, trailers, trucks, and specialty vehicles for a wide range of applications. From custom RVs to fully equipped tailgating vehicles, our projects are anything but ordinary. If a customer can dream it, our team works to build it.

We’re looking for an experienced Assembler/Electrical Installer who is comfortable working with both 12-volt vehicle electrical systems and 110-volt systems. You’ll install, test, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems while working alongside a team of skilled craftspeople to create truly custom vehicles.

If you like hands-on work, challenging electrical problems, and projects that are different from one day to the next, we’d like to hear from you.

What You’ll Do

As an Electrician / Electrical Installer, you will:

  • Install and build 12-volt and 110-volt electrical systems in custom vehicles in accordance with applicable codes and safety requirements.
  • Install and wire components such as interior and exterior lighting, fans, antennas, stereos, amplifiers, receptacles, breaker and fuse panels, power centers, inverters, batteries, power management systems, air conditioners, solar panels, appliances, and more.
  • Read and interpret electrical schematics, engineering drawings, and wiring diagrams.
  • Test completed electrical systems to ensure safe and proper operation.
  • Diagnose, isolate, and correct electrical issues in 12V and 110V systems.
  • Identify workmanship or material defects and repair or replace damaged or defective components.
  • Use electrical testing and diagnostic equipment to identify shorts, circuit feedback, continuity issues, and other electrical problems.
  • Work independently while following detailed written and verbal instructions.
  • Collaborate with other skilled trades as needed to complete custom vehicle builds.
  • Maintain a safe, organized, and quality-focused work environment.

Training will be provided for specialized high-potential (hipot) and insulation continuity testing equipment.

What We’re Looking For

We’re looking for someone who takes pride in their craftsmanship and enjoys figuring out how things work.

Preferred qualifications include:

  • 2+ years of experience or equivalent knowledge working with vehicle wiring, 12V electrical systems, batteries, automotive electronics, stereos, alarms, or related systems preferred.
  • Strong working knowledge of both 12V and 110V electrical systems.
  • Ability to read and understand electrical schematics, engineering drawings, safety information, and procedure manuals.
  • Experience using basic electrical diagnostic meters and tools.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with an analytical and persistent approach to troubleshooting.
  • Ability to accurately read a tape measure and perform basic math.
  • Ability to manage multiple assignments while maintaining attention to detail.
  • Ability to work effectively with limited supervision.
  • Dependability, integrity, and respect when working inside customers' vehicles and around their personal property.
  • Consistent and reliable attendance.

Experience with carpentry, cabinetry, or other skilled trades is a plus.

Education & Experience
  • High school diploma, GED, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience.
  • Trade school or advanced technical training is a plus.
  • Previous electrician or electrical installation experience is highly valued.
Physical Requirements

This is a hands-on position working in and around custom vehicles. Team members must be able to:

  • Stand, sit, kneel, bend, and squat for extended periods while working in and around vehicles.
  • Lift and move materials weighing up to 40 pounds.
  • Safely use hand tools, power tools, and electrical diagnostic equipment.
  • Perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.
Safety & Work Environment

Safety is an important part of everything we do. Employees are expected to follow all applicable safety procedures, including lockout/tagout requirements and the proper use of personal protective equipment.

Required or job-specific PPE may include safety glasses, hearing protection, safety-toed footwear, gloves, dust masks, protective clothing, face shields, or hard hats.

Work is performed primarily indoors, with occasional outdoor work. The position may involve exposure to typical manufacturing conditions, including varying temperatures, noise, dust, fumes, chemicals, sharp materials, and power tools.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

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