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Eastern Communications Ltd. · 3 weeks ago

Vehicle Installation Technician RACOM Corporation

Cedar Rapids

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$20/hr - $24/hr

RACOM Corporation, now part of Eastern Communications, specializes in supporting critical infrastructure for emergency services. They are seeking a Vehicle Installation Technician to install, configure, and maintain specialized equipment in law enforcement, fire, and utility vehicles, ensuring operational efficiency and safety standards are met.

Service IndustrySmall and Medium BusinessesTelecommunications

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Install and configure a variety of specialized police, fire, or utility equipment, including but not limited to emergency lighting, sirens, communication systems, video surveillance, computers, gun racks, prisoner transport systems, and other law enforcement-specific components

Collaborate with the Installation Supervisor to plan and prioritize the installation of equipment based on vehicle specifications and department requirements

Follow technical manuals, schematics, and wiring diagrams to ensure accurate installation and integration of equipment while adhering to manufacturer guidelines and industry standards

Troubleshoot and diagnose issues related to equipment functionality, wiring, and connections; conduct necessary repairs or replacements to ensure optimal performance

Perform quality control checks to verify the correct installation, alignment, and functionality of all equipment, ensuring they meet safety and operational standards

Maintain meticulous records of all installed equipment, wiring diagrams, and configurations for future reference and potential maintenance

Stay current with industry trends, technological advancements, and regulatory changes related to police vehicle equipment and upfitting techniques

Communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and law enforcement personnel to understand specific equipment requirements and provide technical support

Participate in regular training sessions and workshops to enhance skills and stay updated on evolving equipment and technology

Qualification

Automotive upfittingElectronics installationTroubleshooting skillsCommunication systemsEmergency lightingDetail-orientedProblem-solvingOrganizational skillsTime managementCommunication

Required

High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical training or certifications in automotive technology, electronics, or related fields are a plus

Valid driver's license with a clean driving record

Experience in automotive upfitting, electronics installation, or related technical roles

Proficiency in using a variety of hand and power tools commonly employed in automotive and electronic work

Familiarity with law enforcement equipment such as emergency lighting, communication systems, and computer setups is highly advantageous

Detail-oriented approach with the ability to work meticulously and accurately, ensuring high-quality installations

Problem-solving skills to diagnose and address equipment malfunctions and technical challenges

Strong organizational and time management skills to efficiently prioritize tasks and meet installation deadlines

Excellent communication skills to interact with team members, law enforcement personnel, and supervisors

Benefits

Health, dental and vision insurance

401k and company match

Annual performance review and associated bonus

Paid holidays, vacation and sick days, and parental leave

Ongoing technical training

Advancement opportunities

Company-provided uniforms and safety equipment

Company

Eastern Communications Ltd.

Eastern Communications, Ltd.

Founded in 1976

Long Island City, New York, USA

201-500 employees

https://easterncommunications.com

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