Truck Technician

Truck Technician
Job Description
Join the industry leader in commercial truck modification, specializing in transforming standard new trucks into auto transport trucks, steering conversions for municipal operations, and work trucks. With headquarters in Charlotte, we are expanding our product line with our major client and adding two additional assembly lines. We require skilled technicians to meet increased demand for decontenting and installations.
Responsibilities

• Conduct extensive assembly modification work based on printed picture work instructions.
• Perform basic line installations, such as adding a second steering wheel.
• Utilize hand and impact tools throughout the workday.
• Execute some electrical routing, primarily plug-and-play based on work instructions.
• Stage 1 involves decontenting and removing interior panels and equipment.
• Stage 2 includes modifying cab flooring and installing assembled RHD floor plates.
• Route under-cab airlines and trim kick plates and fenders.
• Stage 3 involves running pre-built wiring harness extensions and installing new modules.
• Perform mild harness repining.
• Stage 4 includes steering assembly installations, final switch layouts, and dash reassembly.

Essential Skills

• Heavy Truck Experience
• Pulling/Swapping Transmission
• Suspension Change
• Good automotive experience to some heavy truck experience
• Extensive tool set (air impacts, battery impacts, socket wrenches, drills, assortments of sockets and gaskets)

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Rebuilding Transmission
• Wiring Experience (Plug and Play)

Why Work Here?
We offer a dynamic and engaging work environment where innovation and growth are at the forefront. As an industry leader in commercial truck modification, we provide opportunities for professional development and career advancement. Our commitment to excellence ensures that employees are supported and valued, making it a great place to build a rewarding career.
Work Environment
Our facility operates on a first shift schedule from 5:30 am to 2:00 pm, Monday through Friday, with occasional extensions until 4:00 pm. Saturdays may require work on a one-off basis. The facility is clean and organized, although not climate controlled. Technicians will work independently in some departments and collaboratively with teams of 2-3 people in others.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Charlotte, NC.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $17.00 - $23.00/hr.
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 Charlotte,NC.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 29, 2026.

About Aerotek

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry - from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.


Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.


The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.