Emergency Vehicle Upfitter-Chesapeake
Chesapeake, VA
Full Time
Entry Level
Auto Installation Technician for Emergency Vehicles – Chesapeake
East Coast Emergency Vehicles, LLC has been a leader in the emergency vehicle installation and supplier industry in the state of Virginia. We are a full-service emergency vehicle equipment supplier and installer with county and municipal contracts. We currently hold and service the Virginia State Whelen Lighting contract for Whelen finished goods. At East Coast Emergency Vehicles, LLC, our mission is to provide a superior customer experience, supply only the best quality brands, and achieve the highest degree of workmanship. We take pride in every vehicle created and upfitted while being recognized as sales and installation specialists within the industry.
A Great Opportunity and Family-Friendly Schedule!
We are looking for candidates who thrive in a culture of prioritization and execution, with exceptional professional conduct, to join our team as an Emergency Vehicle Upfitter. The right candidate will have experience and great attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and/or automotive experience. This opportunity will allow the individual to grow as they increase their mechanical skills and receive training and education in upfitting vehicles for emergency responders. The Emergency Vehicle Upfitter plays a critical role in ensuring that our first responders operate safe, reliable, and effective vehicles. The Emergency Vehicle Upfitters are tasked with installing the following equipment: Emergency Vehicle Lighting and Control Systems, Sirens, Prisoner Transport Systems, Radios, Radar, In-Car-Camera Systems, License Plate Readers, Equipment Consoles and Cargo Cabinets, Weapon and Drone mounting systems, and front push bars, to name a few.
Our Employee Compensation and Benefits show how much we value our Team!
Compensation
3036 Yadkin Road
Chesapeake, VA 23323
East Coast Emergency Vehicles, LLC has been a leader in the emergency vehicle installation and supplier industry in the state of Virginia. We are a full-service emergency vehicle equipment supplier and installer with county and municipal contracts. We currently hold and service the Virginia State Whelen Lighting contract for Whelen finished goods. At East Coast Emergency Vehicles, LLC, our mission is to provide a superior customer experience, supply only the best quality brands, and achieve the highest degree of workmanship. We take pride in every vehicle created and upfitted while being recognized as sales and installation specialists within the industry.
A Great Opportunity and Family-Friendly Schedule!
We are looking for candidates who thrive in a culture of prioritization and execution, with exceptional professional conduct, to join our team as an Emergency Vehicle Upfitter. The right candidate will have experience and great attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and/or automotive experience. This opportunity will allow the individual to grow as they increase their mechanical skills and receive training and education in upfitting vehicles for emergency responders. The Emergency Vehicle Upfitter plays a critical role in ensuring that our first responders operate safe, reliable, and effective vehicles. The Emergency Vehicle Upfitters are tasked with installing the following equipment: Emergency Vehicle Lighting and Control Systems, Sirens, Prisoner Transport Systems, Radios, Radar, In-Car-Camera Systems, License Plate Readers, Equipment Consoles and Cargo Cabinets, Weapon and Drone mounting systems, and front push bars, to name a few.
Our Employee Compensation and Benefits show how much we value our Team!
Compensation
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, and Vision)
- 401K
- Paid time off and holidays
- FAMILY FRIENDLY SCHEDULE - Full Time-Hourly
- Monday- Friday 7:00 A.M. – 3:00 P.M. with opportunities for overtime
3036 Yadkin Road
Chesapeake, VA 23323
Responsibilities- Removal of factory interior and exterior equipment and parts
- Installation of specialized emergency vehicle parts: Lightbars, Emergency Lighting, Push Bumpers, Sirens, Controllers, Speakers, Partitions, Window Bars, Prisoner seats, Gun racks, Car Video, Computers, License Plate Recognition, and much more
- Follow in-shop clean-up and safety duties
- Keep tools and inventory neat and orderly
- Minimum One Year of experience in automotive repair, 2-way radio installation, and/or emergency installation – required
- Experience working with hand and power tools such as screwdrivers, wrenches, hand drills, etc.
- Aptitude in mechanical, electrical, and electronic components from various sources
- Ability to lift 50 lbs.
- Ability to work in, under, and around vehicles in a garage-like setting with no a/c
- Ability to work independently in a team environment
- Ability to pass a Pre-Employment Background Check and Drug Screen
- Possess a current driver’s License and good driving record
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