Level 3 Upfitter Technician

The Level 3 Upfitter Technician is responsible for transforming new vehicles into fully equipped police and emergency response units while supporting production efficiency quality standards and team success in a fast-paced environment. This role requires advanced automotive electrical and mechanical expertise strong troubleshooting abilities and experience completing full emergency vehicle builds across multiple vehicle platforms.

• Lead and support a team of upfitter technicians to meet production and quality goals
• Conduct daily team meetings to assign tasks and review priorities
• Perform advanced installations of emergency vehicle equipment including:
  • Wiring harnesses and controllers
  • Light bars and power supplies
  • Consoles and partitions
  • Camera and radar systems
  • Radio and communications equipment
  • Push bumpers and related components
• Complete full interior and exterior vehicle upfit installations and modifications
• Perform complete vehicle and console wiring
• Install front and rear radar systems and integrated camera systems
• Build and configure full emergency response units including:
  • K9 units
  • Administrative units
  • Patrol units
• Work across multiple vehicle platforms including vans Durangos Tahoes Explorers and trucks
• Integrate customer-supplied equipment and specialty components
• Disassemble and reassemble vehicles according to specifications
• Read and interpret electrical schematics and program systems as needed
• Troubleshoot technical issues and support quality control efforts
• Maintain accurate production and quality documentation
• Recommend process improvements to enhance efficiency and build quality
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and procedures

• High school diploma or GED required
• Valid Texas drivers license required
• 5 years of automotive electrical systems experience preferred
• 5 years of police or emergency vehicle upfitting experience preferred
• Strong understanding of electrical schematics and system integration
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Strong attention to detail and leadership mindset
• Positive attitude with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to pass an extensive background check

• ASE Automotive Technician certification or valid mechanics license
• EVT (Emergency Vehicle Technician) certification

• $35 per flag hour based on actual upfitting time per vehicle
• Relocation assistance available on a case-by-case basis
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid time off