How You Will Make an Impact

A working Technician Team Lead is responsible for completing the installation or assembly of specialty truck equipment. They will provide support to production/shop floor as a first line resource for technicians of all skills and experience. The Team Lead has the responsibility and authority to use their education, experience, and professional discretion to direct a small group of technicians. The Team Lead is also responsible for directing a portion of the production floor in the up-fit or manufacturing processes needed to produce high-quality vocational vehicles to the customers.

The Nuts and Bolts

Install truck bodies of all makes and models, or manufacture bodies of various kinds

Diagnose and troubleshoot problems

Fit and assemble components using hand tools and power tools such as drill, riveter, etc.

Measure and cut wood and metal materials

Install ladder racks, back up cameras, wood floors, interior lining, insulation and fixtures using hand tools such as hammer, file and screwdriver. Power tools such as band saw, sander and hand drill.

Install electrical wiring for dome lights, taillights, brake lights and other equipment according to specified procedures.

Maintain a safe work environment and encourage team to follow suit

Train employees as needed to perform job duties

Participate and support continuous improvement activities

Diagnose and troubleshoot problems

Assist Shop Lead with training, inventory and parts needs.

Provide feedback to Shop Leads on safety and performance of assigned team

Required Credentials

High School diploma or GED preferred

Minimum 3 years of Manufacturing /Mechanical related experience

Technician | Fabricator | Assembler Tier Level III or IV

PHYSICAL DEMANDS/ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE:

Effective oral and written communication; excellent interpersonal skills

Excellent organizational skills

Intermediate to Advanced Mechanical Knowledge

Intermediate to Advanced Electrical Knowledge; both AC and DC circuitry

The ability to collaborate with a multi-department team

Ability to work overtime and varied shift assignments as required

Basic welding skills

Ability to operate power hand tools

Experience with wiring or hydraulics preferred

How We Make an Impact

At Reading Truck, we have more than 65 years of industry leadership in the manufacture, distribution, and enhancement of work truck bodies. We continue to experience rapid growth through our expanding network of more than 20 locations across North America. Take the next step in your career and come get paid to play with trucks!

Some of Our Total Rewards

We offer big company perks with small company culture:

Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision and Life

401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match

Tuition Reimbursement

10 paid holidays

Generous Footwear, Eyewear, and Safety Equipment Discount Program

Paid Training and Development Programs

J.B. Poindexter & Co., Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

AGENCIES / THIRD PARTY RECRUITING FIRMS: Any unsolicited submissions received from third party agencies will be considered property of Reading Truck, and we will not be held liable for any fees related to those submissions.

To learn more about Careers with Reading Truck visit our careers page https://www.readingtruck.com/about/careers/

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