Chassis Upfit

General Responsibilities:

This position utilizes experience and knowledge in the area of chassis electrical wiring, assembly, chassis troubleshooting and diagnostics, as well as electrical component installation. Produces high quality work to exceed customer expectations. Effectively works within a team environment and is capable of working with limited supervision and makes routine decisions about quality and safety of work performed.

Do you have skills in any of these areas?

1. Completes eclectriccal wiring installation and modification on various chassis makes and models. Refers to blueprints, technical drawings, andother wrtitten directions as needed. Is able to follow engineering schematics and unit specific wiring diagrams.

2. Knowledgeable with wiring 12 volts, 24 volts, 110 volts and/or 240 volts. Tests parts and associated systems to ensure thy are working accurately.

3. Demonstrates the ability to effectively troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair electrical and/or mechanical problems on all units. Recommends repairs to be completed by authorized chassis dealers as needed.

4. Maintains a working knowledge of chassis model changes and updates. Demonstrates an ability to continuously learn and adapt practices to fit changing makes/models of chassis.

5. Will utilize hand tools, power tools and other specific equipment to perform assigned job.

6. Interprets and communicates blue prints and/or shop drawings for product specifications in the areas of assembly and installation.

Education, Reasoning Ability, and or Experience:

Required: High school diploma or general education degree (GED).

Prefered: 3 – 4 years of related automotive/diesel mechanical training.

Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as proportions, area and volume. Able to utilize tape measure, and read electrical schematics and diagrams effectively.

Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables where only limited standardization exists.

Physical Demands:

Must be able to frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Required to stand and use hands and fingers to grasp and hold objects, tools and or controls, likewise reach with arms and hands. Maintainer is a custom manufacturer which requires employees at times to work in awkward positions while performing these assigned duties. The employee is required to walk, sit, and talk or hear 8-9 hours per day. While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts. The employee is also at times, exposed to fumes and or airborne particulates.