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Job Description
The Vehicle Upfit Technician is responsible for the assembly and upfit of vehicles. This position is hands-on and practical, utilizing electrical and mechanical assembly experience.

Responsibilities
  • Wire and install electrical components such as sensors, cameras, and control systems onto vehicles.
  • Other duties and projects, as assigned.
  • Maintain a positive attitude in a highly intense, yet rewarding, environment.
  • Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a secure working environment.
  • Identify and resolve basic technical issues during the assembly process, collaborating with the technical support team when necessary.
  • Assemble and upfit vehicles with varying degrees of technology, following established procedures and guidelines.
  • Maintain detailed records of assembly processes, configurations, and any modifications made to the vehicles.
  • Collaborate with engineering and design teams to provide feedback on assembly processes and contribute to continuous improvement.
  • Conduct thorough quality checks to ensure that each vehicle meets the specified standards for safety, functionality, and aesthetics.
  • Perform mechanical installations, including mounting and securing equipment to vehicles, and ensuring proper alignment and functionality.

Requirements
Education:
  • High School Diploma / GED, required
Experience:
  • 3 years Electrical and mechanical assembly, preferred
Computer Skills:
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, required
Competencies:
  • Accuracy and Attention to Detail
  • Active Learning
  • Interpersonal Relationships
  • Mechanical Assembly
  • Producing Results
  • Product Testing
  • Troubleshooting Technical Problems

Other Details
Work Hours:
  • Generally 8:00 am - 5:00 pm with occasional irregular hours depending on workload.
Compensation:
  • This is an hourly position paid biweekly.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States and the employer will not sponsor applicants for work visas for this role.


About Us
ArcBest Technologies, ArcBest's tech and innovation team, provides custom-built solutions and leading-edge technologies that help our customers successfully navigate the complex supply chain landscape. The team is made up of highly engaged, creative tech and analytics professionals who create smart solutions that help keep the global supply chain moving.