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Vehicle Installation Technician

Alta HR Consulting Group
South Portland, OR Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/12/2026
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We’re a fast-growing company in the motor vehicle manufacturing industry, expanding through both organic growth and strategic acquisitions. Our culture is built on collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement, and we’re looking for passionate professionals ready to grow with us.

We help first responders do their jobs safely and effectively by customizing emergency vehicles to meet their exact needs—from removing unnecessary parts to installing lights, sirens, gun racks, and more.

Join us and be part of something bigger - helping protect the people who protect us.

Are you ready to drive your career forward?

We are seeking candidates who thrive in a culture of prioritization and execution, with exceptional professional conduct, to join our team as an experienced Vehicle Installation Technician.  The ideal candidate will have great attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, automotive knowledge, and 12V experience.  The Vehicle Installation Technician plays a critical role in ensuring that our first responders operate safe, reliable, and effective vehicles.  The Vehicle Installation Technicians are tasked with installing the following equipment: Emergency Vehicle Lighting and Control Systems, Sirens, Prisoner Transport Systems, Radios, Radar, In-Car-Camera Systems, License Plate Readers, Equipment Consoles and Cargo Cabinets, Weapon and Drone mounting systems, and front push bars, to name a few. 

Compensation and Benefits
  • Starting pay is $25 per hour and up PLUS BONUS, depending on experience
  • Bonus potential after satisfactorily completing the initial training period.
  • Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, and Vision)
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • 401K
Schedule
  • Full Time-Hourly
  • Typical Schedule is Monday-Friday. Some overtime required
  • Estimated start date late June of 2026
Location
Portland Metro Area – SW/SE Corridor (Tigard / Lake Oswego / Milwaukie region)

This position supports a new facility currently in development. The final location is not yet confirmed, but will be within the following ZIP codes: 97223, 97222, 97219, 97239, 97224, 97267.

Candidates should be comfortable commuting within this general area.

Attributes of a Strong Candidate
  • Ability to work with hand and power tools such as screw drivers, wrenches, hand drills, etc.
  • Proven 12V experience - a must
  • Ability to read blueprints/schematics - a must
  • Capability to bend, twist, reach, and lift to 50 lbs. without assistance
  • Aptitude in mechanical, electrical, and electronic components from various sources is a plus
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Capacity to work independently and/or in a team environment
  • Pre-Employment Background Check
Primary Responsibilities
  • Removal of factory interior and exterior equipment and parts
  • Installation of specialized emergency vehicle Lightbars, Emergency lighting, Push Bumpers, Sirens, Controllers, Speakers, Partitions, Window Bars, Prisoner seats, Gun racks, in-car video, Computers, License Plate Recognition, and much more
  • Attention to detail as it relates to job progress and tracking of hours

We look forward to receiving your resume!




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