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Fit & Finish
The Fit/Finish Technician is responsible for interior finishing tasks including floor installation, cabinet construction, mica application, lexan window installation, and other detail-oriented fabrication duties. Candidates must be experienced in carpentry and general mechanical tasks, with a strong focus on precision and craftsmanship.
Key Responsibilities
Install interior flooring and finish materials in specialty vehicles.
Build and install cabinets to meet design specifications.
Apply mica (laminate) surfaces to cabinetry and paneling.
Install lexan (polycarbonate) windows and related trim work.
Read and interpret build sheets and diagrams.
Operate standard hand and power tools with accuracy.
Perform quality checks to ensure clean, professional fit and finish.
Maintain a clean and safe workspace in compliance with safety protocols.
Ability to lift 50+ lbs.
Knowledge in operating basic hand tools.
Has the ability to supply their own tools (sockets, drill, pliers, etc.)
Attentive to detail.
Mechanical skills are required.
Demount/Remount
The Demount/Remount Technician is responsible for the removal of truck bodies from existing chassis and the installation of those bodies onto new chassis. This position also involves installation of Liquid Spring systems, electrical work, and integration of mobile electronic systems.
Qualifications
Required:
Mechanical aptitude and hands-on experience with vehicle systems.
Proficient in the use of hand and power tools.
Working knowledge of 12V DC and 110V AC electrical systems.
Automotive HVAC experience.
Familiarity with two-way mobile radio installation and setup.
Ability to lift 50+ lbs.
Knowledge in operating basic hand tools.
Has the ability to supply their own tools (sockets, drill, pliers, etc.)
Attentive to detail.
Mechanical skills are required.
Preferred:
Experience in truck body installation, vehicle upfitting, or remounting.
Emergency Vehicle Upfitter
Southeastern Specialty Vehicles is seeking an Emergency Vehicle Upfitter/Service employee, experienced in 12 Volt electrical, with warning light/warning system, and installation experience. This person would be responsible for adding accessories such as lights, sirens, and more to trucks and SUVs, assisting with troubleshooting electrical issues and servicing vehicles.
Requirements:
Must have the ability to lift 50+ lbs.
Knowledgeable in basic hand tools.
Must be able to meet deadlines.
Automotive HVAC Technician
Southeastern Specialty Vehicles is seeking a reliable and experienced Automotive HVAC Technician to join our team. Applicants must have at least one year of experience, work well with a team, and meet all requirements.
Requirements:
Must be well versed on automotive HVAC 134a Freon systems.
Experience is required to install new HVAC systems in ambulances and emergency vehicles utilizing tie-in connections on the OEM chassis.
Experience in troubleshooting and maintenance is required.
Must hold a certification or be able to obtain a certification in MVAC Technician Certification/EPA Clean Air Section 609 within 6 months of employment. Or possess a certification as a Motor Vehicle Air Conditioning Technician as required by 40CFR Part 82.40
Automotive Painter
Southeastern Specialty Vehicles is seeking an experienced automotive painter to supervise our paint department. The ideal applicant must have the ability to effectively oversee the entirety of the paint department (including prep) and have knowledge in painting aluminum.
Pay is based on experience.
This position is 6:00am to 4:30pm Monday-Thursday.
If you do not fit the below criteria, please do not apply.
Requirements:
Must have prior automotive paint experience.
General management skills.
Must have the ability to run the entirety of the department.
Must be able to meet deadlines and effectively get products through the paint production line.
Paint Prep Technician
Southeastern Specialty Vehicles is looking for a skilled and reliable Paint Prep Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in automotive paint prep and a strong understanding of the preparation process required for painting aluminum and other vehicle surfaces.
Requirements:
Prior experience in automotive paint prep is required
Must be comfortable sanding, masking, and preparing surfaces for paint
Experience with prepping aluminum is a plus
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
Ability to work efficiently to meet production deadlines
Must be dependable and able to work well in a team environment
Carpenters
Southeastern Specialty Vehicles is seeking an experienced cabinet maker that is reliable and able to perform job tasks independently and as a team when needed. The ideal applicant must be able to meet deadlines and effectively build cabinets for the correct products.
Requirements:
Must be able to lift 50+ lbs.
Basic cabinetry skills are a must.
Must be able to read a tape measure accurately.
Knowledge in using basic hand tools.
Must know how to use table saws, chop saws, and jigsaws.