Charlotte, NC, 28230, USA
1 day ago
Truck Technician
**Job Title: Truck Technician** **Job Description** We are an industry leader in commercial truck modification, specializing in transforming standard new trucks into custom auto transport trucks, steering conversions for municipal operations, and various work trucks. At our Charlotte headquarters, we work with some of the biggest names in the industry, including Volvo, Freightliner, Peterbilt, and Ford. We are looking to expand our team with skilled Truck Technicians. **Responsibilities** + Perform extensive assembly modification work based on printed picture work instructions. + Start on basic lines, installing a second steering wheel and performing basic modifications. + Use hand and impact tools throughout the day. + Conduct electrical routing, primarily plug and play based on work instructions. + Work in various stages of the truck modification process, from decontenting to final assembly. + Perform modifications in single build bays or single stall setups, focusing on tasks like wire routing, steering conversions, suspension swaps, hydraulic AWD setups, and PTO installations. + Handle transmission dropping, installation of pre-fabricated parts, and suspension spring swapping in VPD stalls. + Participate in paint shop tasks, focusing on body work and full cab masking and painting. **Essential Skills** + Heavy truck experience. + Transmission pulling/swapping. + Suspension change experience. + Automotive or heavy truck experience. **Additional Skills & Qualifications** + Rebuilding transmission experience. + Wiring experience (plug and play). + Body work and paint experience. + Hot rod/classic car experience is a plus. + Mechanical/technical experience in automotive service and assembly in manufacturing. **Why Work Here?** We offer a supportive and dynamic work environment where quality is key. Our facility is clean and organized, providing a positive atmosphere for our team. We value work-life balance, offering a consistent first shift schedule with occasional overtime opportunities. Join us to work on exciting projects and be a part of an industry-leading team. **Work Environment** First shift hours are from 5:30 AM to 2:00 PM, Monday to Friday, with potential overtime extending to 4:00 PM on weekdays and occasional Saturday work. Our facility is very clean and organized, although it is not climate controlled. You may work independently in some departments or as part of a small team of 2-3 people in others. Safety is a priority, and proper safety shoes or boots are required. **Job Type & Location** This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Mt. Holly, North Carolina. **About Aerotek:** We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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