What are the responsibilities and job description for the Commercial Fleet 12V Electrical Upfitter position at Aramsco - Fabrication, Sanitation & Restoration?
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Aramsco is growing and looking for an experienced Commercial Fleet 12V Electrical Upfitter to help us build safer, smarter work trucks. You’ll ensure reliable installation and performance of electrical systems and specialty safety equipment on light and medium-duty trucks—think high-visibility lighting packages, control panels, and truck mounted attenuators (TMAs) for traffic safety.
A day in the shop
Your morning starts with work orders and schematics. You stage components, build or prep harnesses, and lay out mounting points for lights, strobes, controllers, and distribution boxes. Midday, you’re wiring 12V systems, mounting warning devices and control panels, fabricating simple brackets when needed, and verifying every connection and fuse value. In the afternoon, you button up the install, run functional tests, complete quality and safety inspections, and document your work and parts used. Throughout the day, you collaborate with teammates, move materials by forklift or hand jacks, keep your bay clean, and help keep the warehouse organized.
Core responsibilities
- Install, troubleshoot, and repair 12V electrical systems on commercial vehicles.
- Wire and mount lighting systems, control panels, and warning devices.
- Build wiring harnesses for lighting systems and control boxes.
- Fabricate simple/custom brackets to mount lights/strobes, controllers, and distribution boxes.
- Install truck mounted attenuators (TMAs) and other vehicle-mounted safety systems.
- Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and installation manuals.
- Perform quality control checks and safety inspections on completed installations.
- Diagnose and repair customers’ lighting/electrical systems, TMAs, and other traffic safety equipment.
- Maintain accurate records of work completed and parts used.
- Collaborate with team members to meet production timelines and project specifications.
- Operate a forklift to transport materials; safely use hand jacks and wheeled carts.
- Lift and carry merchandise as needed; keep work area clean, safe, and organized.
- Keep the warehouse and inventory neat and orderly; assist with waste disposal and recycling.
- Assist with inventory counts and perform other duties as assigned by management.
- Adhere to all safety procedures and company policies.
Schedule
Monday–Friday, 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM, plus overtime as needed.
What you bring
- 2 years of experience in automotive electrical work or a related field (vocational training considered).
- Strong knowledge of 12V systems, relays, fuses, and wiring standards.
- Comfortable and safe with hand and power tools.
- Ability to read and interpret technical documents and schematics.
- High attention to detail and a commitment to quality workmanship.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. throughout the shift and to lift, bend, sit, and stand for 8–10 hours per day.
- Team-oriented with the ability to take direction well.
Preferred qualifications
- Experience installing TMAs, emergency lighting, or traffic safety equipment.
- ASE or EVT certifications.
- Basic welding or fabrication experience.
- Experience with upfitting/outfitting work vehicles.