12-Volt Installation Technician
Verified Pay | $20 - $30 per hour |
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Hours | Full-time |
Location | Centereach, NY 11720 Centereach, New York |
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Verified Pay$16.5
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Job Description
Leading Auto Restyling Center is currently seeking experienced 12-Volt Installation Technicians to join our technical installation team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in the integration, installation, and troubleshooting of aftermarket 12V systems for cars, trucks, RVs, boats, and more, with a deep understanding of vehicle electrical, CAN bus systems, and diagnostic tools.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform professional-grade installation of aftermarket 12 V electronics, including but not limited to:
- Remote Start Systems
- Alarm and security systems
- GPS tracking and telematics
- Audio/video systems and infotainment upgrades
- Reverse cameras, sensors, dash cams, lighting systems
- Power inverters, solar panels, and auxiliary battery setups
- Bolt-on accessories
- Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical issues using multimeters, OBD-II scanners, and wiring diagrams.
- Interface with CAN bus and multiplex systems to ensure compatibility and proper signal routing.
- Route and secure wiring harnesses.
- Installation of OEM & aftermarket electronics and accessories.
- Adhere to safety standards and ensure compliance with manufacturer specifications and industry best practices (e.g. MECP, SAE).
Required Qualifications:
- 1+ years of hands-on 12V installation experience in automotive, marine, RV, or fleet vehicles.
- Proficient with multimeters, power probes, and diagnostic software.
- Knowledge of DC electrical, relays, resistors, and load balancing.
- Ability to interpret OEM and aftermarket wiring diagrams.
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
- MECP certification is a plus, but not required.
- Candidates must have own tools.
Preferred Experience:
- Experience with fleet vehicle upfitting, commercial truck equipment, or emergency vehicle packages.
- Familiarity with marine-grade or RV systems.
- Experience integrating vehicle-specific harnesses and T-harness solutions.
- Custom fabrication, fiberglass, or enclosure building is a plus.
- Auto mechanical ability a plus.
Benefits:
- Competitive pay based on skill level and certifications.
- Friendly team-oriented work environment.
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching contributions