We are seeking a Truck Body Mechanic/Custom Upfitter to join a specialized vehicle equipment shop focused on custom truck fabrication. This role is a hands-on opportunity to utilize and expand your mechanical, welding, and electrical expertise in building custom truck equipment and bodies from concept to completion. The successful candidate will work on brand-new vehicles, executing custom upfits tailored to specific customer needs, providing a varied and rewarding work experience within an established industry leader.
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Responsibilities:
Custom Fabrication & Installation:
Install complex equipment and truck bodies, ranging from those on light-duty pickup trucks to heavy-duty Class 8 highway units.
Perform custom fabrication, cutting, and fitment tasks to integrate specialized equipment such as service bodies, dump bodies, and snow/ice control products.
Technical Systems Work:
Execute comprehensive automotive wiring and electrical tasks for lighting, auxiliary power, and system controls.
Install, troubleshoot, and service hydraulic systems used for lifts, dumps, and auxiliary functions.
Conduct various welding tasks as needed for structural integrity and custom mounting applications.
Quality & Collaboration:
Take ownership of individual custom builds, ensuring high-quality workmanship from start to finish.
Collaborate effectively with a skilled team and provide high-quality finished products and equipment to commercial and municipal customers.
Continually learn and develop new or improved mechanical and technical skills.
Physical Requirements:
Lift and carry items weighing up to 75 lbs. as required during installation and fabrication processes.
Working hours: 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Skills:
Work Ethic & Soft Skills:
Strong motivation and reliability with a customer-focused attitude.
Commitment to high standards of moral character and humility in a team environment.
Ability to take pride in work and maintain a focus on detail and quality.
Schedule: Ability to maintain a consistent daytime work schedule.
Education:
No Degree Required
Experience:
1-4 years
Qualifications:
Experience: Proven experience as a mechanic, or demonstrated hands-on experience in one or more key areas: welding, automotive wiring, or hydraulics.
Technical Proficiency:
Strong foundational understanding of mechanical systems and vehicle components.
Proficiency in at least one key skill: welding (MIG, TIG, or Stick), electrical wiring, or hydraulic system repair/installation.
If you are an experienced mechanic, or if you possess the welding or wiring skills needed to fabricate and upfit custom, high-performance vehicles, this is the perfect opportunity to build a long-term career. Apply today to join a company where your work is valued, your skills are utilized, and you are part of a close-knit team!
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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).