Automotive Technician

Automotive Technician

This position entails layout, wiring, and mounting of hydraulics, electronics, and PTO's on custom truck bodies. Working with hand and power tools daily to fabricate equipment.

Responsibilities

• Layout and mount hydraulics, electronics, and PTO's on custom truck bodies.
• Perform mechanical assembly, wiring, and installation tasks.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues during production.

Essential Skills

• Six months experience in heavy installation, preferably on vehicles.
• Basic understanding of hydraulics, PTO, frames, pumps, electrical controls, and wiring.
• Ability to use basic math for machine setup and operation.
• Ability to read work orders, blueprints, and measuring devices such as tape measures, calipers, and micrometers.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Capability to pick, push, and move objects up to 50 lbs.
• Physical ability to bend, twist, carry, work overhead, kneel, crouch, and climb.
• Must be able to stand on a concrete floor wearing steel-toed shoes throughout the shift.

Why Work Here?

Join a dynamic work environment where you can develop your skills in mechanical assembly and installation. Benefit from comprehensive training and support, while working in a team that values safety and innovation.

Work Environment

The work environment is a large open factory floor with dim lighting due to welding stations, equipped with large overhead cranes and good ventilation. Employees will be exposed to a heavy industrial atmosphere including grease, oil, heat, humidity, and occasionally cramped or wet conditions. Physical requirements include climbing ladders and using creepers under chassis.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of LAKE CRYSTAL, MN.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $19.00 - $22.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision; Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital; 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available; Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents); Short and long-term disability; Health Spending Account (HSA); Transportation benefits; Employee Assistance Program; Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave).

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in LAKE CRYSTAL, MN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 22, 2026.