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Automotive Installation Technician

Protech Automotive Solutions

Automotive Installation Technician

Protech Automotive Solutions and its affiliated brands is looking for highly talented, dedicated and quality-focused teammates to provide top tier service to our customers.

Build Your Skills. Work With Technology. Keep Fleets Moving.

Protech Automotive Solutions is looking for an Automotive Installation Technician to join our growing team. This is a hands-on opportunity for someone with an automotive, mechanical, electrical, fleet, or installation background who enjoys working with vehicles and learning new technology.

You'll install and support GPS, telematics, cameras, sensors, and other fleet technology across cars, trucks, tractors, and trailers. If you're an experienced mechanic who wants to expand into fleet technology, your skills can transfer directly into this role.

At Protech Automotive Solutions, we're bringing automotive expertise and cutting-edge fleet technology together to help keep customers' vehicles safe, connected, and on the road.

Whether your background is in automotive repair, mechanics, electrical, diagnostics, diesel, telematics, or vehicle upfitting, this role gives you the opportunity to put your skills to work while learning new technology and building your career.

If you take pride in your work, learn quickly, work safely, and believe in getting it right the first time - we want you on our team.

Paid Weekly | Overtime Eligible

  • Benefits from Day One Medical, dental & vision
  • Paid Vacation & Holidays
  • Paid Training & Certifications Including ASE & I-CAR opportunities
  • Career Growth We promote from within
  • Uniforms & Steel-Toe Footwear Provided
  • Company Tools & Equipment
  • Hands-On Training & Career Development
  • Work with Industry-Leading Fleet Technology

Install and troubleshoot GPS, ELDs, telematics, dash cameras, sensors, and tracking equipment.

  • Work on light-duty vehicles, commercial trucks, tractors, trailers, and other fleet assets.
  • Perform basic 12V/24V wiring, including power, ignition, ground, diagnostic, and trailer connections.
  • Route and secure wiring for clean, professional installations.
  • Test GPS, cellular connectivity, cameras, sensors, and system functionality.
  • Diagnose electrical, connectivity, and installation issues.
  • Document completed installations with photos, device information, and service notes.
  • Travel to customer and fleet locations for mobile installations and projects.
  • Maintain a strong focus on safety, quality, and right-first-time installations.

Your automotive experience can be a strong foundation for this role. Candidates with backgrounds in:

  • Automotive repair
  • Automotive electrical
  • Fleet maintenance
  • Diesel/heavy-duty mechanics
  • Vehicle upfitting
  • Mobile service
  • ADAS/diagnostics
  • Telematics or vehicle electronics are encouraged to apply.

You don't need to know every telematics system on day one. We're looking for strong technical aptitude, hands-on experience, and the ability to learn.

Hands-on automotive, electrical, mechanical, or installation experience.

  • Knowledge of vehicle electrical systems and basic diagnostics.
  • Comfortable using hand and power tools.
  • Ability to read basic wiring diagrams and technical instructions.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Comfortable working independently in a mobile environment.
  • Strong attention to detail and pride in quality work.
  • Professional communication and customer service skills.
  • Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and work in, around, and underneath vehicles and trailers.
  • 21+ years of age

Telematics/GPS/ELD installation experience.

  • Experience with Samsara, Geotab, Motive, Verizon Connect, Lytx, or similar platforms.
  • 12V/24V electrical experience.
  • Commercial truck or trailer experience.
  • ADAS scanning or calibration experience.

ASE, I-CAR, or related certifications

Protech uses E-Verify to confirm the identity and employment eligibility of all new hires.

Must be eligible to work in the U.S. with no restrictions.

Protech Automotive Solutions
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