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Emergency Vehicle Technician (Genoa)
Stonewell Bodies
625 Sills Rd.
compensation:
Competitive Pay, will assist in training
employment type:
full-time
experience level:
mid level
job title:
Emergency Vehicle Technician
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Company: Stonewell Bodies
Location: Genoa NY
Job Type: Full-Time / Mid-Level (3+ Years Experience)
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Position Overview
We are looking for a skilled Experienced 12V Emergency Vehicle Technician to join our team. With at least 3 years of direct industry experience, you will be a key player in our production line, responsible for the full-cycle upfitting of complex emergency response vehicles.
In this role, you aren't just following instructions; you are troubleshooting complex electrical systems, optimizing wire routing, and ensuring every build meets our high standards for durability and performance. You will work on a variety of platforms—from SUV command units to heavy-duty truck chassis—ensuring that those who serve our communities have the most reliable equipment possible.
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Primary Responsibilities
• System Integration: Lead the installation and programming of advanced emergency lighting systems (Whelen, SoundOff, Federal Signal, etc.) and siren controllers.
• Complex Wiring & Fabrication: Design and execute clean, service-friendly wire looms; install power distribution centers, dual-battery systems, and high-output alternators.
• Advanced Interior Upfitting: Custom-fit command consoles, radio racks, and specialized storage cabinets; perform minor modifications or fabrication as needed for unique equipment mounts.
• Diagnostics & Troubleshooting: Use multimeters and diagnostic software to identify and resolve electrical "ghosts," parasitic draws, and RF interference issues.
• Quality Control: Perform final "punch-list" inspections on builds to ensure all equipment is synchronized and programmed to agency specifications.
• Mentorship: Provide guidance and technical support to entry-level installers to maintain shop efficiency and quality.
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Required Qualifications
• Experience: Minimum of 3 years in emergency vehicle upfitting, car audio, or specialized 12V DC automotive electrical work.
• Electrical Mastery: Deep understanding of relays, circuit protection, grounding schemes, and CAN bus integration.
• Tool Proficiency: Expert-level use of all specialized hand and power tools, including soldering irons and terminal crimpers.
• Efficiency: Proven ability to manage a build timeline and meet production deadlines without compromising quality.
• Professionalism: Must possess a valid driver’s license and a clean background check suitable for work with public safety agencies.
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Preferred Skills
• Certifications: EVT (Emergency Vehicle Technician) certification or MECP (Mobile Electronics Certified Professional) certification.
• Programming: Experience with manufacturer-specific software (e.g., Whelen Command, SoundOff Blueprint, or Federal Signal Convergence).
• Communication: Experience installing and tuning mobile radio systems and antennas.
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Why Join Stonewell Bodies?
• Professional Autonomy: We value your expertise and provide the environment for you to execute high-level builds.
• Advanced Equipment: Work with the latest technology in the 12V industry.
• Career Growth: Path to Lead Tech, Shop Management, or Technical Sales roles.
• Competitive Package: [Insert Benefits: e.g., Top-tier hourly/salary pay, tool allowance, comprehensive health/retirement benefits.]
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Stonewell Bodies is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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