What are the responsibilities and job description for the Emergency Vehicle Installer position at First Priority Emergency Vehicles?
First Priority Group is a diversified manufacturer, dealer, upfitter and service provider of emergency and specialty vehicles seeking an Emergency Vehicle Installer to support our customers at our Forestville, Maryland facility.
Skill Level and Experience:
We are looking for applicants with preferably 1 or more years of automotive wiring or related experience in a fast-paced shop preferred. Primary responsibilities include installing, testing, repairing and removing 12-volt emergency 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. Applicants must have a mechanical aptitude and be hard-working, reliable and work well in a team atmosphere.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Install emergency equipment into emergency and specialty 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 specialty vehicles
- 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
- Occasional local travel for equipment pickups, deliveries and onsite installations
- Frequent lifting of objects up to 50 lbs.
- Other duties as needed or required
What You Are Looking For:
First Priority Group’s number one priority is taking care of our team members and their families. You’re looking for a place where your excellence is recognized, valued and rewarded. We seek greatness and we know you do too. You enjoy being part of a team, especially a team where everyone carries their own weight and because of the team, everyone performs better. You want to be paid well, but more importantly treated well. We know you’ll want to stay because how well you’re treated at First Priority Group.
Benefits:
- Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
- Paid PTO including vacation, sick days and holidays
- 40 hours per week
- Matching 401K contributions
- Career Advancement and Growth Potential
Why FPG?
What separates First Priority Group from the rest is we take care of emergency and first responders, as well as our own. First Priority offers strong competitive pay, company matching 401K, benefits (medical, dental, vision) and a team of over 100 employees including former and current fire chiefs, EMT’s, paramedics, police officers, firefighters, rescuers and more across our state-of-the-art facilities!
Equal Opportunity Employer
First Priority Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This means that we provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Experience:
- Electrical wiring: 1 year (Preferred)
- Automotive: 1 year (Required)
- Electrical systems: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $25