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Heavy Truck and Van Upfitting Technician
Portland, OR
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BigFoot Staffing is excited to offer a Direct Hire Heavy Truck and Van Upfitting Technician position - Once you apply, we will reach out to you to schedule a time to talk more about this opportunity.


Salary Range: $28-$32 per hour

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 6:00 am - 2:30 pm

Location: Portland, OR



Description

We are seeking a skilled and meticulous Heavy Truck and Van Upfitting Technician to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for customizing and enhancing heavy trucks and vans to meet specific client needs. This position requires a strong mechanical aptitude including: Truck and Van Systems, Equipment Hydraulics and Welding Experience. If you have a passion for heavy trucks and vans and enjoy working in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply.



Responsibilities

  • Perform heavy truck and van upfitting tasks including installation of equipment, accessories, and modifications according to specifications.
  • Utilize hand tools and power tools safely and effectively to complete installations.
  • Conduct routine maintenance checks on heavy trucks and vans to ensure proper functionality after upfitting.
  • Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot any issues that arise during the upfitting process.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring all tools and equipment are safely stored.
  • Adhere to safety protocols while performing heavy lifting and working with automotive components.
  • Document all work performed and report any discrepancies or required repairs.


Necessary Skills and Experience:

  • Proficiency in heavy truck and van repair techniques and maintenance practices.
  • Experience working on equipment hydraulics.
  • Welding experience with aluminum and stainless steel.
  • Experience with hand tools and power tools commonly used in heavy equipment service.
  • Strong mechanical knowledge with an understanding of heavy equipment repair processes.
  • Familiarity with heavy truck/van restoration projects is a plus.
  • Ability to perform heavy lifting as required during vehicle modifications.
  • Meticulous mindset with excellent critical thinking skills.
  • Effective communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members.


Our Employees receive:

  • Competitive wages
  • Paid weekly
  • Direct deposit available 
  • Medical/dental/vision health benefit coverage for you and your family
  • Employer paid life and AD&D coverage
  • 401(k) with employer matching
  • Paid for 8 major holidays
  • Immediate accrual of PTO hours equal to 80 the first year
  • Annual Performance Review
  • Safe and fun work environment


If you have the experience we are looking for, we’d love to hear from you. Please apply today for the Heavy Truck and Van Upfitting Technician position.




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