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Our specialty is modifying brand new vehicles into police and emergency vehicles. In fact, we upfit more police vehicles than any other company in North America and we continue to focus on growing our business. Founded in 1952, Kerr Industries has a strong North American presence with operations located in Texas, Chicago, Michigan and Oshawa. We want motivated, ambitious people who put the needs of our customers first, like a challenge, and never lose focus on quality and deadlines and will do whatever it takes to achieve success.\nJob Summary\nWe are looking to add a full-time automotive installers. If you are looking for a fun and fast-paced environment that will allow you to truly have an impact on a business, then this is the place for you.\nIf you enjoy and have experience working on cars and focus on high-quality workmanship, then we want you on our team. We are looking for skilled, energetic, and hard-working automotive upfitters that want to help accelerate our growth and be part of a high performing workforce. We hope you are energized to work with North America’s leading emergency and police vehicle upfitter!\nJob Description\nWorking and reporting directly to the Production Supervisor, the new Automotive Installer will perform all upfitting tasks, which include:\nInstalling all equipment necessary to modify brand-new vehicles into police and emergency vehicles. This includes routing and installing wire harnesses, controllers, partitions, auxiliary batteries, light bars, push bumpers, power supplies, component trays, and consoles.\nDisassembling and reassembling factory vehicles\nBeing expected to read drawings, including electrical schematics with limited help.\nThe Automotive Installer:\nMust be comfortable working in an industrial environment that may require heavy physical duties. Work will involve frequent standing, bending, twisting, stooping and kneeling. Fieldwork may be required at times as well as varying work hours. Some overtime may be required.\nWill work independently, maintain accurate records, find efficiencies while respecting quality, and contribute ideas to the company.\nWill be expected to supply their own set of tools commonly used in the performance of automotive repair work. Time will be given to new employees to purchase these items after hire if required.\nBenefits and Work Environment\nHealth, Dental, and Vision Benefits\nUnionized work environment.\nPaid vacation after 1 year.\nApproved tuition reimbursement.\nTraining and the ability for career advancement.\nDirect payroll deposit.\nCompensation and other Benefits\n$24.00 to $26.00/hour\nRequirements\nHave experience working with automotive electrical systems;\nHave experience working with automotive mechanical systems;\nHave a valid driver’s license;\nHave the ability to lift up to 50 pounds;\nBe a constructive team player and possess and exhibit a positive attitude;\nBe detail-oriented and focused on quality workmanship;\nBe comfortable in an exciting fast-paced environment.\nHigher consideration will be given to candidates who have completed at least two years, preferably graduated, from a four-year trade school, vocational high school or equivalent, with courses in general shop and automotive repair. 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