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Overview

A Truck Installation Technician II at Reading Truck works under the direction of the Shop Supervisor to complete the installation of specialty truck equipment such as service utility bodies, stake bodies, dump bodies, hitches, and other commercial truck accessories. Reading Truck has over 65 years of industry leadership in the manufacture and enhancement of work truck bodies.

Responsibilities

  • Follow safety rules and comply with all PPE requirements.
  • Install truck bodies, plows, and commercial truck accessories.
  • Mount hitches, shelves, drawers, ladder racks, and mud flaps.
  • Provide basic welding experience as needed.
  • Train with other mechanics as needed.
  • Perform other duties assigned by Supervisor/Manager.

Requirements

  • 2+ years of welding skills (metal and aluminum).
  • 2+ years of electrical wiring experience.
  • Ability to build schematics.
  • Complex hydraulics knowledge and experience (a plus).
  • Independent ability to troubleshoot.
  • Ability to operate power hand tools and have basic tools.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k
  • PTO

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
401k
PTO
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