Vehicle Installer

About the role

MCA, a trusted advisor for wireless communications, data, and security, is seeking an experienced Vehicle Installer in Georgetown, Texas to support our fast-growing Voice (MSS) division. As a Military Friendly Employer, we welcome veterans and prioritize both work and enjoyment.

Responsibilities

• Connect electrical fittings, drill holes, solder, and perform physical tasks associated with modifying vehicles for emergency-related equipment.
• Install electrical wiring, antenna systems, route antenna, data, and power cabling, and apply various electrical connectors.
• Disassemble and reassemble trim, seats, lights, headliners, and carpets in motor vehicles, heavy equipment, and other types of equipment to route wiring and install equipment.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose problems with equipment as necessary.
• Complete installations for a diverse range of vehicle makes and models, including sedans, SUVs, commercial trucks, buses, motorcycles, and ATVs.
• Maintain a safe and clean environment, including orderly tools.
• Learn new products, skills, and techniques from colleagues and manufacturers.
• Complete all required paperwork and documentation.
• Maintain customer confidence by keeping service information confidential.

Requirements

• 2 years of technical experience, or a combination of related education/experience.
• Basic knowledge and experience with installing systems/equipment within various vehicle types, such as 2-way radios, controls, lighting, cameras, antennas, GPS, sirens, and other public safety equipment.
• Ability to read electrical diagrams and install accordingly.
• Basic ability to test/troubleshoot electrical and system issues.
• Ability to assemble/disassemble, route wiring, connect electrical fittings, install wiring harnesses, drill holes, solder, and perform physical tasks associated with vehicle upfits and installations.
• Basic understanding of DC voltage, resistance, and current.
• Basic understanding of wire gauges and fuses based on DC current demand.
• Ability to use basic tools and test equipment, including hand tools, power drills, multi-meters, and watt meters.

Work Environment and Physical Requirements

The role requires working inside and outside in varying conditions (heat/cold, wet/humid, dry/arid). Physical demands include:

• Frequent standing, walking, sitting, and use of hands to handle tools or controls.
• Reaching with hands and arms, climbing stairs, talking, and hearing.
• Utilizing personal protective equipment to prevent exposure to hazardous materials.
• Lifting (overhead, waist level) from the floor, bending, and near vision use for reading and computer tasks.
• Handling semi-frequent stressful conditions (cardiovascular).
• Working in outdoor weather conditions.
• Frequently moving equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Occasionally ascending/descending a ladder and operating a motor vehicle.
• Positioning self to maintain computers or other equipment as needed.

On-call for critical systems maintenance may be required. First shift hours are Monday–Friday, with occasional 2nd or 3rd shift and weekends depending on project schedules.

Travel Requirements

A company vehicle and fuel card will be provided for business-related travel in Georgetown, TX and surrounding areas. A valid driver's license is required.

Reporting location: 40214 Industrial Park Cr., Georgetown, TX 78626

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• 401K retirement plan
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Holiday Pay
• Education Incentives