What are the responsibilities and job description for the Level 4 & 3 Vehicles Upfitter Technician position at Exarca Inc.?
Title: Level 4 & 3 Vehicles Upfitter Technician
Location: Belton, TX
Interview: Video
Position Overview
Our client is seeking an experienced Team Lead Upfitter Technician responsible for modifying brand-new vehicles into police and emergency vehicles while leading a team of upfitter technicians. This role involves installing a wide variety of equipment, including wiring harnesses, controllers, light bars, cargo boxes, center consoles, radar systems, push bumpers, camera systems, window barriers, prisoner seats and partitions, and other components required by the build specifications. The position requires a strong mechanical and electrical background, leadership skills, and a focus on quality workmanship and customer satisfaction in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead a team of 3–5 upfitter technicians to achieve weekly goals and meet quality control requirements
- Hold daily meetings with your team to outline the day’s work
- Install all equipment necessary to modify brand-new vehicles into police and emergency vehicles
- Route and install wire harnesses, controllers, partitions, light bars, push bumpers, power supplies, component trays, consoles, and other components according to company standards
- Disassemble and reassemble factory vehicles in accordance with build specifications
- Read and interpret electrical schematics and program systems according to specifications
- Must have extensive knowledge with brands such as Whelen, Havis, Setina, Motorola, Proguard, Jotto, Fed Signal, Troy, Plastix Plus, Axon, Go Rhino, and other upfitter manufacturers
- Maintain accurate records and contribute ideas for efficiency and quality improvements, including updating QuickBase and filling out the daily production visual board
- Work in a team environment, adhering to safety protocols and high-quality standards
- Attend meetings as required
Requirements
- Minimum 5 years’ experience working with automotive electrical systems (preferred)
- Minimum 5 years’ experience as a police upfitter technician (preferred)
- High school diploma or GED
- Valid TX driver’s license
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
- Detail-oriented with a focus on quality workmanship
- Positive attitude and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Must pass an extensive background check
Preferred Qualifications
- Valid mechanic’s license or ASE Automotive Technician certification
- EVT Emergency Vehicle Technician certification
Pay and Benefits
- compensation based on the actual time spent performing upfitting work on each vehicle
- Relocation assistance available on a case-by-case basis
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- 401(k)
- PTO
Thanks & Regard
Sumit Sehgal
Team Lead
Phone: 1 469-983-0483
E-Mail: s.sehgal@exarcainc.com
Website: www.exarcainc.com
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