Automotive Upfit Technician - $2,250 sign on bonus

Company: Reading Truck
Location: Houston
Posted on: May 16, 2025

Job Description:

$2,250 sign-on bonus

How You Will Make an Impact
A 2+ Year Automotive Upfit Technician at Reading Truck works under the direction of the Shop Supervisor to complete the installation of specialty truck equipment such as service utility bodies, stake bodies, dump bodies, hitches, and other commercial truck accessories.
The Nuts and Bolts
Follow safety rules and comply with all PPE requirements.Install truck bodies, plows, commercial truck accessories

Mount hitches, shelves, drawers, ladder racks, mud flaps, etc.

Basic weld experience (helpful)

Train with other mechanics as needed

Other duties assigned by Supervisor/Manager


Required Credentials2+ years of welding skills (metal and aluminum)2+ years of electrical wiringAbility to build schematicsComplex Hydraulics knowledge and experience (a plus)Independent ability to troubleshootAbility to operate power hand tools (and have basic tools)
How We Make an ImpactAt Reading Truck, we have more than 65 years of industry leadership in the manufacture, distribution, and enhancement of work truck bodies. We continue to experience rapid growth through our expanding network of more than 20 locations across North America. Take the next step in your career and come get paid to play with trucks!
Some of Our Total RewardsWe offer big company perks with small company culture:Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision and Life401(k) Savings Plan with Company MatchTuition Reimbursement
10 paid holidaysGenerous Footwear, Eyewear, and Safety Equipment Discount ProgramPaid Training and Development Programs
J.B. Poindexter & Co., Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
AGENCIES / THIRD PARTY RECRUITING FIRMS: Any unsolicited submissions received from third party agencies will be considered property of Reading Truck, and we will not be held liable for any fees related to those submissions.To learn more about Careers with Reading Truck visit our careers page#PIQ#LI-IF1

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