Top 4 Upfit technician Jobs in Columbus

Uplift Technician
reSOURCE Government Services —Columbus, OH
- $22 - $26 an hour
- Online Application
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Service Technician
Valley Ford of Columbus —Columbus, OH
- Full-time
- ASE Certification
- Clean driving record
- Dealership
- Dental insurance
- 401(k)
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Installation Technician
Buckeye Body and Equipment —Columbus, OH
- $20 - $27 an hour
- Mid-level
- CDL
- Power tools
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Truck Body Mounting Technician
M.H. Eby, Inc. —West Jefferson, OH
- $21 - $24 an hour
- Full-time
- Forklift
- Hand tools
- Mechanical knowledge
- Profit sharing
- Paid holidays
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Uplift Technician

reSOURCE Government Services
Columbus, OH

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Job Details

Full-time
$22 - $26 an hour

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off

Qualifications

Automotive repair
Teamwork
High school diploma or GED
Driver's License
Automotive service

Full Job Description

Uplift Technician (after-market truck modifications)

Location: Columbus, Ohio 43219
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday - 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Pay Rate: $22.00 - $26.00+ per hour
*Required: Must be able to clear pre-employment background, drug test, and must possess a valid and active Driver's License*
Please do not apply for this position unless you have had automotive/truck mechanical experience
APPLY ONLINE ONLY! No Walk-Ins will be considered! We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Position Summary:
The Upfit Technician is responsible for installing aftermarket equipment and performing modifications on commercial trucks and vans to meet customer specifications and company standards. This role includes installation of electrical components, safety packages, truck accessories, and complete body installations such as service bodies, dump bodies, and flatbeds. The Upfit Technician may also perform light fabrication work to support installations. The ideal candidate has strong mechanical aptitude, electrical knowledge, and the ability to work efficiently in a production environment while maintaining high-quality workmanship.

Key Responsibilities:
Component Installation:

Install aftermarket equipment including:
Strobe and emergency lighting systems
Safety packages (camera systems, sensors, warning lights)
Backup alarms
Electrical accessories and auxiliary systems
Perform proper wiring, routing, and secure mounting of electrical components
Test installed systems to ensure proper operation and safety compliance

Accessory Installation:

Install bed caps, tonneau covers, ladder racks, toolboxes, and related truck accessories.
Ensure proper alignment, secure mounting, and weatherproofing

Body Installations:
Assist with and/or complete installations of:

Service bodies
Dump bodies
Flatbeds
Perform necessary frame mounting, bolting, and mechanical connections.
Ensure installations meet OEM guidelines and company standard

Light Fabrication:

Perform light fabrication tasks including drilling, cutting, mounting brackets, and basic welding (if qualified)
Modify components as required to complete installations properly

Troubleshooting & Quality Control:

Diagnose and resolve installation issues
Verify work meets customer specifications and company quality standards
Conduct functional checks and inspections prior to vehicle release

Safety & Compliance:

Follow all shop safety protocols and PPE requirements
Ensure installations comply with OEM body builder guidelines and applicable regulations
Maintain a clean and organized work area

Teamwork & Continuous Improvement:

Collaborate with supervisors, engineers, and fellow technicians
Assist in identifying process improvements to increase efficiency and quality
Participate in training and skill development opportunities

Qualifications:
Education & Experience:

High school diploma or GED required
1–3+ years of experience in vehicle upfitting, automotive service, fabrication, or mechanical assembly preferred
Experience with 12V electrical systems strongly preferred

Skills & Abilities:

Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude
Ability to read work orders, wiring diagrams, and installation instructions
Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, and basic fabrication equipment
Ability to troubleshoot electrical and mechanical systems
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Physical Requirements:

Ability to stand, bend, kneel, and climb in and out of vehicles for extended periods
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly
Comfortable working in shop environments with varying temperatures and noise levels

Work Environment:

Shop floor environment with exposure to tools, equipment, vehicles, and fabrication materials
Required PPE including safety glasses, gloves, hearing protection, and steel-toed footwear

APPLY ONLINE ONLY! No Walk-Ins will be considered! We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 - $26.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off

Work Location: In person

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