
Automotive Electrician/Installer
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Firematic Supply Company is hiring an Automotive Electrician/Installer. Firematic seeks an Automotive Electrician/Installer to install, test, and troubleshoot electrical wiring and components on custom fire trucks and police vehicles, ensuring safety compliance, creating schematics, and collaborating with engineers while staying current on electrical technology advancements.
Key focus areas include Ensure all electrical work meets the highest standards of safety and compliance with NFPA and OEM standards, Layout and install advanced electrical systems for custom fire apparatus, including wiring, lighting, and control systems, and Install, test and troubleshoot electrical components and systems in custom built fire apparatus.
Important skills include Electrical Wiring, Electrical Components, DC Electrical Systems, AC Electrical Knowledge, Automotive Electrical Knowledge, and Mechanical Support. Preferred (not required): Two-Way Radio Repair.
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ABOUT US:
In the B.R.A.T.® Shop at Firematic, we’re not just building fire trucks; we’re crafting the future of emergency response. Our custom fire apparatus are designed with innovation, safety, and reliability at the forefront. Join us and be part of a team that’s making a real difference in communities across the country because ONE LIFE IS WORTH IT!®
Job Summary: Installs electrical wiring, electrical components and systems on new fire trucks and police vehicles during manufacturing. Components are mostly DC, but A/C knowledge and experience will be needed. Also applies automotive electrical knowledge and experience for input into design of electrical systems. Provides skilled mechanical and electrical/electronic support to all areas of Manufacturing.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Safety First: Ensure all electrical work meets the highest standards of safety and compliance with NFPA and OEM standards.
Innovate and Create: Layout and install advanced electrical systems for custom fire apparatus, including wiring, lighting, and control systems.
Hands-On Excellence : Install, test and troubleshoot electrical components and systems in custom built fire apparatus.
Documentation: Create detailed electrical schematics for each custom apparatus.
Team Collaboration : Work closely with engineers, technicians, and other team members to seamlessly integrate electrical systems.
Stay Ahead: Keep up with the latest advancements in electrical technology and fire apparatus standards.
REQUIREMENTS:
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Positive can-do attitude a must!
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3-5 years of proven experience in electrical/electronics and the ability to demonstrate high proficiency in these areas.
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Experience and ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment with high quality performance.
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A thorough knowledge of electrical/ electronic components and equipment including the use of special instruments for diagnostic purposes.
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Two-way radio installation and repair experience a plus.
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Any EVT ratings are a plus and salary will be adjusted accordingly.
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Strong knowledge of 12V electrical systems.
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Whelen Cencom Programming Experience Preferred.
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Proficiency in creating electrical schematics.
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Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Salary: Starting rate of$25-38/hour depending on experience and qualifications.
BENEFITS:
We offer extensive training in addition to our comprehensive benefit package including, medical, dental, vision, LTD, 401k including a company match, paid holidays, sick/personal and vacation time.
Department
BRAT Shop - E
Employment Type
Full-Time
Minimum Experience
Experienced
Compensation
DOE
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