Do you love wiring cars and lighting? Entry-level experience installing car radios, car alarms, body work and more in a fast-paced shop or related experience? We are hiring full-time emergency vehicle installers at our Rhode Island manufacturing facility. Primary responsibilities are installing, testing, repairing and removing 12-volt law enforcement vehicle equipment, including, but not limited light bars, flashers, sirens, radios, speakers, antennas, routers, video cameras, laptops, printers, consoles, transport partitions, K-9 cages and more. This will include working on new vehicles, upgrading existing vehicles and servicing prior installs.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Install emergency equipment into law enforcement vehicles
Remove and re-install OEM vehicle interior trim
Install electrical wiring, connect electrical fittings, drill holes, soldering and perform all physical tasks associated with modifying vehicles for the acceptance of emergency-related equipment
Develop wiring routes throughout the vehicle for the most efficient wiring path and enable future replacement and/or troubleshooting
Troubleshoot and diagnose problems with equipment as necessary
Dis-assemble and reassembly of a diverse range of vehicle makes and models, including sedans, SUVs, motorcycles, ATVs.
Maintain safe, clean and orderly tools and work area
Continuous learning in new products, skills techniques from colleagues and manufacturers
Assist with parts, shipping, receiving and inventory as needed
Complete all required paperwork and documentation
Other duties as needed or required
Qualifications & Skills
Experience: 0-1 year of automotive wiring or related experience in a fast-paced shop.
Skills: Must possess the drive and aptitude to work safely with tools and understand auto wiring. Self-motivated. Work well under pressure in fast-paced environment. Be able to follow directions; evaluate problems and prioritize tasks. Ability to work well in small teams.
Preferred: Experience installing into law enforcement vehicles,
Working Conditions
Work inside and outside vehicles inside a shop environment
Occasional local travel for equipment pickups, deliveries and onsite installations
Frequent lifting objects up to 50 lbs.
Some overtime or weekend hours may be required to fulfill time sensitive projects
Benefits
Paid holidays and personal time off
Medical, vision and dental plans
Life and disability insurance
401K plan
Tuition reimbursement plan
Participation in company incentive plans
The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Global Public Safety is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other protected factor by country, regional or local law.