About Us
Cabot Coach Builders is a premier vehicle manufacturer and modifier with over 30 years of experience specializing in limousines, passenger vans, mobile medical vans, recreational vehicles, media and broadcast vans, mobile offices, paratransit vans, and emergency response vehicles. We are proud to be recognized as a Ford Pro Upfitter (FPU) through Ford Motor Company, a Cadillac Master Coachbuilder (CMC) through GM, a Sprinter Master Upfitter / eXpert Upfitter through Mercedes-Benz, and a member of the Recreational Vehicle Industry Association (RVIA), National Mobility Equipment Dealers Association (NMEDA), and National Truck Equipment Association (NTEA).
Position Overview
We are seeking a skilled 12V Electrical Installer to join our team. This position is responsible for installing, wiring, testing, and troubleshooting electrical systems in specialty vehicles including transit, shuttle, broadcast, and emergency response vehicles.
The ideal candidate has experience working with automotive or commercial vehicle electrical systems and takes pride in producing clean, reliable, production quality installations.
Key Responsibilities
· Install and route 12V wiring harnesses throughout commercial vehicles.
· Read and interpret wiring diagrams, electrical schematics, and installation drawings.
· Install electrical components including:
o LED lighting
o Power distribution systems
o Switch panels
o Relays and fuse blocks
o Inverters and battery systems
o Shore power systems
o Cameras and monitors
o Audio/video equipment
o USB charging systems
· Properly terminate, crimp, solder, and heat shrink.
· Troubleshoot electrical issues using multimeters and diagnostic equipment.
· Perform continuity, voltage, and functional testing.
· Maintain organized wiring with proper routing, protection, and support.
· Work closely with engineering, production, and quality control to complete builds on schedule.
· Ensure all installations meet company quality and safety standards.
Required Skills and Experience
- Minimum 2 years of experience with 12V automotive or commercial vehicle electrical systems.
- Ability to read wiring diagrams and electrical schematics.
- Experience using hand and power tools for vehicle electrical installation.
- Experience with crimping, soldering, heat shrink, and connector assembly.
- Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
- High attention to detail and ability to produce clean, professional installations.
- Ability to lift 50 pounds and work inside commercial vehicles.
Preferred Qualifications
The ideal candidate has experience in vehicle upfitting or specialty vehicle manufacturing.
Preferred experience includes:
- Emergency vehicle, ambulance, police, fire, utility, or transit vehicle upfitting.
- Installation of inverters, battery systems, shore power, and charging systems.
- CAN bus and multiplex electrical systems.
- Audio/video systems, cameras, mobile networking, or communication equipment.
- Experience with Mercedes Sprinter, Ford Transit, or commercial truck platforms.
- Fabricating mounting brackets and light metal components.
- Basic 120V AC electrical knowledge.
Minimum Qualifications
- Must have no physical work limitations and be able to lift, bend, and work on their feet for extended periods
- Must be willing to assist with other fabrication and shop tasks as needed
- Must have reliable transportation
- Must maintain a professional appearance and conduct
Work Schedule & Benefits
- Full-time position | 40 hours per week
- Work Hours: Monday – Friday, 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM
- Potential for overtime
- Comprehensive benefits package, including:
o 401(k) retirement plan
o Health, dental, and life insurance
o Paid time off
Location Requirements
- Work is performed on-site in Haverhill, MA
- Applicants must reliably commute or relocate before starting work
If you are a skilled 12V Electrician who takes pride in high-quality craftsmanship and enjoys working on custom, one-of-a-kind vehicle builds, we encourage you to apply and join our growing team!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Ability to Commute:
- Haverhill, MA 01832 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Haverhill, MA 01832: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person