Police and Emergency Vehicle Technician

Police and Emergency Vehicle Technician | Strobes | Pompano, FL

Regular Employee | Hourly Non-Exempt | $19.00 - 21.00

What you'll do:

Job Summary

Strobes-R-Us provides vehicle up-fits for a broad array of customers ranging from tow vehicles to Police, Fire and EMS; construction and road-side assistance vehicles. Strobes-R-Us is committed to Installing emergency equipment at its highest level so the professionals who utilize our services will arrive on scene safely and have a higher level of visibility while on our roadways.

We are in need of one, or possibly more, qualified Emergency Vehicle Technicians. Strong 12v electrical knowledge, mechanical aptitude, strong work ethic, and a desire to learn and grow are a must. EVT or ASE Certifications, light fabrication skills, and knowledge of vehicle alarms are a huge plus.

Job Responsibilities

• Work under Lead installer(s) and Bay Manager(s) in order to assist with the up-fit of emergency vehicles.
• Assist with vehicle breakdown to include, removing bumper skirt, fender, seats, interior trim, headlights, taillights, fog, lights.
• Assist with installation of basic components such as push bumper, vehicle partition cage, rear ABS seat, lock box, window bars, etc.
• Assist with re-assembly of vehicle components.
• Mounting basic light heads onto the body of a vehicle.
• Install interior light heads in front windshield and rear window of vehicles.
• Mount Lightbar to the roof of a vehicle.
• Ability to use a crimper and stripper and butt splice connectors to make proper wiring connections.
• Understanding of 12 volts and ability to set patterns on remote light heads.

What you need to be successful:

Ideal candidates DO NOT need direct experience, but DO need:

* An eye for details and accuracy

* Punctual and Reliable

* A positive TEAM PLAYER attitude.

* A desire to grow with the firm and build a long-term mutually beneficial relationship

* Install Shop experience

* Job history working in a body shop, car stereo shop, custom vehicle up-fit, emergency vehicle up-fit is preferred.

* Proficient with use of hand tools such as sockets, wrenches, screw drivers

* Proficient with use of rechargeable impact gun, rechargeable drill.

* Proficient in drilling holes

* Proficient with making minor modifications to bracketry in order to make components fit together properly

* Excellent interpersonal skills, and teamwork

* Ability to develop recommendations for more efficient operation in the bays.

* Ability to look at situations from several points of view

Why The Shyft Group?

Our people are our greatest asset, and your success is our success! That's why we provide comprehensive benefits that support your health, financial security, and work-life balance-so you can thrive both personally and professionally.

At The Shyft Group, we don't just offer benefits-we invest in your well-being. Join us and experience the difference!

The Shyft Group
is the North American leader in specialty vehicles, including last-mile delivery vans, work trucks, and motorhome chassis. Our 10 brands-
Utilimaster,
Blue Arc,
Royal Truck Body,
DuraMag,
Magnum,
Strobes-R-Us,
Spartan RV Chassis,
Red Diamond,
Builtmore,
and
Independent Truck Upfitters-
are powered by 3,000+ team members across the U.S. and Canada.

Backed by 50 years of innovation and a supportive, entrepreneurial culture, we're leading the way in electrification and proudly ranked among Fortune's 100 Fastest Growing Companies.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)

The Shyft Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
If you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply, please email us at careers@theshyftgroup.com.

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