Demo

Overlanding Upfitter Shop Tech

Rhino Adventure Gear
San Marcos, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/5/2026

Join Our Team at Rhino Adventure Gear
A leading overlanding and off-road vehicle upfitter, where adventure meets craftsmanship.

We’re seeking a motivated, detail-oriented Shop Technician to join our team. This role is essential to keeping projects on schedule, maintaining high-quality builds, and ensuring clear communication across the team and with customers. This is a full-time position only.

Please review the requirements below and apply only if you meet all qualifications.


Key Responsibilities

  • Perform custom electrical and mechanical installations for vehicle upfitting
  • Assemble and install systems for overlanding builds
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient workspace
  • Properly dispose of packaging materials and shop waste
  • Follow all safety guidelines and procedures
  • Communicate clearly and professionally with team members and customers


Position Requirements

  • Minimum 3 years of experience in a technical automotive role or similar hands-on environment (van build experience is a plus)
  • Minimum 3 years of experience with 12-volt automotive systems
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks in a shop setting
  • Clean driving record
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Ability to produce high-quality, aesthetically clean builds
  • Positive attitude with humility and willingness to learn
  • Strong reading comprehension, including the ability to follow product manuals and technical documentation
  • Self-starter with the ability to identify needs on the shop floor and take initiative
  • Ability to work effectively on a team and take direction
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to multitask
  • Passion for off-roading, overlanding, or vehicle customization


Application Note:
Please include relevant work experience in your resume or cover letter. Only candidates who meet the listed qualifications will be considered.

Salary : $21 - $25

If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a Overlanding Upfitter Shop Tech?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Overlanding Upfitter Shop Tech career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$72,742 - $95,551
Income Estimation: 
$83,910 - $111,089
Employees: Get a Salary Increase
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at Rhino Adventure Gear

  • Rhino Adventure Gear San Marcos, CA
  • Rhino Adventure Gear is a growing company in the outdoor and overland space, and we’re looking for a reliable, detail-oriented team member to support our w... more
  • 9 Days Ago


Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Overlanding Upfitter Shop Tech jobs in the San Marcos, CA area that may be a better fit.

  • Moonlight and Sage Shop Oceanside, CA
  • Job Opportunity: Product Preparer at Moonlight and Sage Shop Location: Oceanside, California Position Type: In-Person (Oceanside Location) Age Requirement:... more
  • 2 Months Ago

  • Taco Shop San Diego, CA
  • Cook – Food Truck | Taco Shop (Downtown San Diego) Join a fast-growing food truck in Downtown San Diego. We’re looking for a fast, reliable, and customer-f... more
  • 11 Days Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!