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Custom Truck Builder / Upfitter – Build Work-Ready Trucks
$52k to $73k
Job description
Description Want to build trucks that turn heads and get the job done? We’re hiring skilled builders to turn bare chassis into custom workhorses. We specialize in commercial truck upfitting — think flatbeds, service bodies, cranes, lighting, toolboxes, hydraulics, hitches, PTOs, and all the tough gear that makes a truck ready to work.
As a Custom Truck Builder , you'll be hands-on assembling and installing everything from liftgates to electrical systems, working on new chassis and custom fleet builds every week. If you like working with your hands, enjoy problem-solving, and want to be part of a growing team where quality matters — this is your place.
What You’ll Do: Install truck bodies, flatbeds, service bodies, dump kits, and custom equipment Perform electrical wiring (lighting, switches, trailer plugs, strobes) Install hydraulics, cranes, hoists, and PTO systems (training provided) Cut, drill, weld, and fabricate parts for clean, functional builds Read work orders, blueprints, and build specs Inspect and test completed builds for safety and quality Other Benefits Include:
- Competitive Pay: $25-$35/Hrly
- 401k Matching (6% ) Industry Leading· Health Insurance -Affordable with Company Contribution
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Training Programs
- Tool Programs
- Paid Uniforms
- Opportunities for growth and advancement Requirements Possess mechanical, electrical and hydraulic assembly aptitude with minimum of five years’ experience in truck equipment or related field. Experience in installation and up fitting of equipment onto cab and chassis. Install electrical components onto trucks such as lighting, trailer plugs and brake components. Must have weld experience and being certified is preferred. Experience with common truck shop tools and machining including air compressor systems. Mechanical knowledge with PTOs and drivelines. Must be familiar with 12 volt electrical systems and practices. Be quality oriented while also possessing the ability to assemble from blueprints and wiring schematics in timely manner. Ability to read and understand truck specification documents. Capable of trouble shooting mechanical and/or electrical problems Must possess an active driver’s license and have own transportation. Be able to lift 50 pounds. Must provide high attention to safety and detail while focused on quality. Is proactive and creative in problem solving techniques. Committed to showing up to work on time and attendance is a value. Committed to working overtime as needed, including Saturday’s. Experienced at driving and maneuvering a fork truck, load and unload safely. Must be a team player, able to work independently and use sound judgment. Self-motivated and possess a positive attitude Apply Today – Let’s Build Something Great Together. If you're a hardworking tech looking for a better opportunity, hit "Apply" or give us a call/text at [706-722-3997] to talk directly with our team. We’re ready when you are.
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