Custom Vehicle Install Technician

2 months ago

Schertz, United States FarrWest Full time
Want exciting and rewarding work building some of the most custom and unique vehicles on the road? Join FarrWest Specialty Vehicles team today. Each one of our vehicles is custom-designed and built to a department’s specifications, whether it be for Police, Fire, or National Security.
 
We are a growing company with an entrepreneurial environment and strong positive culture looking to augment our staff.             

Position Summary:FarrWest Specialty Vehicles (FSV) is an installer and custom outfitter for First Responder Vehicles such as police cars, fire trucks, and other emergency vehicles. 

FSV is looking for installation technicians with 12volt Automotive, RV, or Marine electric system experience to install and repair specialized equipment such as LED warning lights, radios, computer and camera systems, and prisoner transport enclosures that are found in these vehicles.  We are hiring for Level 1 and Level 2 Techs based on your experience and work history as well as Apprentice roles.

We also build off-road emergency vehicles from the ground up to include suspension systems, truck accessories, custom welding, powder coating, and window tinting.

Vehicle builds typically run 3-6 months out so there is always plenty of work with lots of bonus opportunities.         

Requirements:
  • Minimum of 1 year of experience with knowledge of automotive, marine, or RV 12v electric systems and installation.
  • Must provide own tools (basic hand, air, and electric tools) to use for installation.
  • Be prompt and prepared to work.
  • Be extremely detailed-oriented and organized.
  • Maintain safe, clean, and orderly work area and tools.
  • Be Self-motivated and work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
  • Applicants must be 21 years or older.
  • Have a valid Texas driver's license, clean driving record, and pass a background check.

Physical Requirements:
  • Frequent lifting objects up to 50 lbs.
  • Be able to work on vehicles inside a shop environment for 8hrs a day and deal with warm or cool temperatures, tool noise, and moving parts.
  • Must be able to lift, squat, kneel, stoop, bend, lay down, twist, climb, stand, and sit for extended periods to install equipment.
  • Must be able to assemble small and large items like partitions, bumpers, prisoner cages, interior panels, fasteners, wires, loom, and cable ties using both hands.
  • Good eyesight and color vision.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Follow and/or set work priorities to meet production goals as scheduled and as directed by Supervisors.
  • The fundamental use of various pneumatic tools, shop equipment, and power tools.
  • Be able to trace, identify and diagnose wiring using wiring diagrams.
  • Remove and re-install new OEM vehicle interior trim without damage.
  • Disassemble and reassemble a diverse range of vehicle makes and models (new and used), including sedans, SUVs, trucks, motorcycles, and ATVs.
  • Installation of various exterior vehicle aftermarket parts such as bumpers, grille guards, running boards, lift kits, and cargo bed covers.

Qualifications:
  • Fabrication skills such as designing metal brackets, metal bending, and cutting, welding (MIG/TIG; Steel/Aluminum) are a PLUS.
  • Window tinting or vehicle wrap installation experience is a huge PLUS. 

FSV has competitive pay and phenomenal benefits. Pay is based on experience with huge potential for growth.
Benefits Include:
  • 401k Retirement Savings
  • Company paid Health Insurance for employees.
  • Dental Insurance.
  • Paid Time Off.

EOE/All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.

About FarrWest:

FarrWest, established in 2004, is a trusted provider of essential equipment, supplies, custom vehicle upfitting, and training for environmental professionals and first responders. Specializing in environmental equipment and supplies, custom first responder vehicles of all types including UTV's, hazmat gear, and comprehensive training programs, we ensure our clients are equipped with the tools, transportation, and knowledge to tackle any challenge effectively. FarrWest excels in crafting the best solution whether it is custom vehicles, maintaining & repairing of detection equipment in-house or on-site, tailored to the unique needs of first responders, environmental experts, and the construction industry including customer training programs with industry experts and current active duty first responders. With a commitment to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction, FarrWest is dedicated to supporting the safety and success of our clients across diverse sectors.

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