R&D Install Technician - Automotive

WHO ARE WE?

Horsepower Automotive Group (HPAG), is a leader in the growing automotive aftermarket industry. When you join HPAG, you'll have a unique opportunity to be a part of our exciting and rapidly growing, multi-brand organization. Our brands include Addictive Desert Designs, DV8 Offroad, Flatline Van Co., and Rago Fabrication. We support a collaborative environment and value open participation from individuals with different ideas, experiences, and perspectives.

Are you ready to be part of our future?

Summary of Key Responsibilities: Addictive Desert Designs is looking to hire an R&D Automotive Install Technician who will be involved in the continuous development and introduction of new innovative products to the market. This position is essential to the success of new product releases and requires team collaboration throughout the end-to-end process. Previous automotive and shop experience is essential to the success of this role.

Responsibilities and essential job functions include, but are not limited to the following:

• Ability to work independently
• Proper organization of shop tools and equipment
• Maintain, company owned, vehicles to be event ready
• Provide technical installation assistance to CSR team when needed
• Install & remove general aftermarket parts - such as lift kits, bumpers, LED lighting, intercoolers, etc.
• Basic prior automotive electrical knowledge - 12V wiring including lighting, winches, etc.
• Assist with logistics in acquiring/delivering vehicles used for R&D purposes
• Perform test fits of prototype parts and verify functionality of associated factory equipped features
  
  

Required Knowledge and Skills

• Mechanical skills
• Previous install experience
• Strong work ethic
• Strong attention to detail
• Willingness to learn
• Ability to collaborate with different departments
• Valid driver's license
• Ability to travel to events if needed
• High School diploma or equivalent required
• Ability to lift objects as much as 50 lbs.
  
  

Preferred

• Fabrication experience
• ASE certifications
  
  

Compensation & Benefits

• Generous compensation
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Employee discount
  
  

Schedule: 8 hour shift - Day shift

Job Type: Full-time (Mon-Fri 7:00a to 4:00p)

Pay Range: $22.00 - $25.00 / hr

Work Location: In person at our facility in Chandler, AZ

It is the policy of Addictive Desert Designs, and its affiliated companies to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, citizenship status (if authorized to work in the U.S.), or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.