Upfit Lead Technician Evans

Bearcom - Evans, CO

Full-time - Mid Level

Evans, CO

Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods

About the position

BearCom is seeking an Upfit Lead Technician to oversee the installation of equipment in Public Safety vehicles. This role involves leading a team of technicians, ensuring quality control, and maintaining productivity in the shop production line. The position may require travel for extended periods or frequent deployments.

Responsibilities

• Train Up-fit Installation Technicians in designated lines.
• Oversee production and installation process within the assigned shop production line.
• Return parts carts and unused parts to the warehouse/parts department and review inventory-related matters once vehicle installation is complete.
• Inspect workmanship and quality control across various production stages.
• Manage shop lines and maintain a high level of productivity and efficiency.
• Keep installation technicians busy and productive.
• Perform installation of Emergency Warning Equipment and maintain complete knowledge of the build process.
• Provide feedback on build-books to improve productivity and quality.
• Notify management of personnel issues, safety issues, and needs for special tools, training, or support.
• Dismantle the interior and exterior of new vehicles and perform all physical tasks associated with modifying vehicles.
• Maintain a safe, clean, orderly work area and keep tools organized.
• Assign tasks and work with a team.

Requirements

• Experience in vehicle upfitting or related field.
• Strong leadership and training skills.
• Ability to manage a team and oversee production processes.
• Knowledge of emergency warning equipment installation and vehicle modification.
• Familiarity with electrical wiring and installation processes.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with public safety vehicle modifications.
• Certifications related to vehicle installation or electronics.

Benefits

• Highly Competitive Compensation
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Company-Paid Life, Short/Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Paid Holidays
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Matching 401k Plan
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Tuition Reimbursement