Fleet Vehicle Upfitter II
Beaufort County · Beaufort, SC · 4 mo ago
OTHRFull-time
Essential Functions
- Installs, wires, programs, and integrates emergency lighting, sirens, radios, mobile data systems, cameras, communication equipment, and other specialized vehicle components.
- Performs electrical diagnostics, troubleshooting, repairs, and system modifications to ensure reliable operation and compliance with safety standards.
- Fabricates, mounts, and configures consoles, partitions, brackets, weapon racks, storage systems, and related equipment.
- Conducts testing, quality assurance inspections, and safety checks to verify proper installation and functionality prior to vehicle deployment.
- Maintains installation records, wiring documentation, inventory information, and work order updates within Fleet management systems.
- Removes, repairs, reconfigures, and recovers equipment from decommissioned vehicles for reuse or disposal in accordance with County procedures.
- Affords assistance in the upfitting of law enforcement, emergency response, public works, and administrative vehicles to meet operational requirements and County standards.
- Maintains shop tools, equipment, and work areas in a safe, clean, and organized condition.
- Provides technical guidance and assistance to less experienced team members and supports special projects as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
- High School diploma or GED equivalent.
- Two to four years of experience in automotive electrical, mechanical, electronics, communications equipment installation, fleet maintenance, emergency vehicle upfitting, or closely related work.
- Experience involving public safety or specialty vehicle installations is preferred.
Preferred Certifications
- ASE Electrical/Electronic Systems (A6) Certification.
- ASE Medium/Heavy Truck Electrical Systems (T6) Certification.
- Emergency Vehicle Technician (EVT) Certification.
- SoundOff Signal Blueprint Certification.
- Whelen CenCom Certification.
- Similar manufacturer certification.
- OSHA 10-Hour General Industry Certification or equivalent safety training.