Electrical Technician | Utilimaster | Landisville, PA

Regular Employee | Hourly Non-Exempt | $25.00 - 25.00

Who we are:

At The Shyft Group we are driven to deliver. Proudly the North American leader in specialty vehicles, our portfolio of last-mile delivery vehicles, work trucks, and motorhome chassis bring people, goods, and services where they need to be.

We are strengthened by nine industry-leading brands -- Utilimaster, Blue Arc, Royal Truck Body, DuraMag, Magnum, Strobes-R-Us, Spartan RV Chassis, Red Diamond, and Builtmore. Over 4,000 employees across ten states and two countries work independently and together as one team under Shyft, building chassis, vehicle bodies, and accessories that improve every route, every run, every ride.

Empowered by a supportive, inclusive, and highly entrepreneurial culture, every person behind our brands is given the tools they need to make a positive contribution to the company, their community, and their families. Together under the Shyft umbrella, our teams drive new synergies that bring innovations to life on the road - for an experience that is safer, more satisfying, more rewarding all around.

With 50 years and millions of miles behind us, we continue to charge forward - leading the commercial vehicle transition to electric, innovating across all our brands, and earning our position among Fortune's 100 Fastest Growing Companies.

What you'll do:

The Electric Technician will play a critical role in ensuring the electrical systems of our box trucks are installed and functioning correctly, contributing to the overall quality and safety of our vehicles.

Responsibilities:

• Install electrical systems, including wiring harnesses, lighting, switches, and control panels, in box trucks according to engineering specifications.

• Conduct diagnostic tests to identify electrical malfunctions and troubleshoot issues using appropriate tools and techniques.
• Repair or replace faulty electrical components, such as sensors, relays, fuses, and connectors, to restore functionality.
• Ensure compliance with electrical codes, regulations, and safety standards throughout the assembly process.
• Collaborate with other members of the assembly team to coordinate electrical installations with other vehicle components.
• Participate in quality control inspections to verify the integrity and performance of electrical systems before vehicle completion.
• Maintain accurate records of electrical work performed, including installation procedures, test results, and any modifications or repairs.
• Provide technical support and assistance to other technicians as needed.

What you need to be successful:

• High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a vocational or technical training program in electrical systems preferred.
• 2-3 years of hands-on experience in electrical work and troubleshooting, preferably in an automotive or manufacturing environment.
• Familiarity with electrical schematics, diagrams, and blueprints.
• Proficiency in using electrical testing equipment, such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, and circuit testers.
• Strong understanding of automotive electrical systems, components, and wiring practices.
• Ability to work efficiently and accurately in a fast-paced production environment.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and production schedules.
• Willingness to comply with safety protocols and wear personal protective equipment as required.

Why The Shyft Group?

We believe that when our people thrive personally and professionally, our business thrives. We are committed to offering comprehensive benefits programs that stay healthy, feel secure, and maintain a work/life balance.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)

The Shyft Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified Individual with a Disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. If you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply, please email us at careers@theshyftgroup.com.