Vehicle Maintenance Manager jobs in La Crosse, WI

If you value creativity, are into cars and electronics, appreciate a fast-paced work environment, and need interesting work to keep you focused, then you will fit in well at Thin Line Outfitters of Wisconsin, LLC. Our specialty is modifying vehicles into police and emergency vehicles. In fact Thin Line Outfitters of Wisconsin, located in Holmen WI is rapidly growing. We want motivated, ambitious people who put the needs of our customers first, like a challenge, and never lose focus on quality and deadlines and will do whatever it takes to achieve success.

We are looking to add a full-time Emergency Vehicle Installer Tech - Production Manager to our Upfitting team. If you are looking for a fun and fast-paced environment that will allow you to truly have an impact on a business, then this is the place for you.

If you enjoy and have experience working on cars and focus on high-quality workmanship, then we want you on our team. We are looking for skilled, energetic, and hard-working automotive Upfitter that want to help accelerate our growth and be part of a high performing workforce. We hope you are energized to work with Wisconsin's leading emergency and police vehicle Upfitter!

We encourage upward mobility for all of our employees and look for our Upfitter to take on additional responsibilities with time. This includes mentoring and training fellow employees and leading a team of Upfitters.

Job Description: Full-Time Emergency Vehicle Installer - Production Manager

Working and reporting directly to the General Manager, the new Production Manager will perform all Upfitting tasks, and Bidding Proposals which include:

• Installing all equipment necessary to modify vehicles into police and emergency vehicles. This includes routing and installing wire harnesses, controllers, partitions, auxiliary batteries, light bars, push bumpers, power supplies, component trays, and consoles.
• Disassembling and reassembling factory vehicles and/or currently outfitted vehicles.
• Being expected to read drawings, including electrical schematics with limited help.

The Unfit Installer -_ Product Manager_

• Must be comfortable working in an industrial environment that may require heavy physical duties.
• Work will involve frequent standing, bending, twisting, stooping and kneeling. Fieldwork may be required at times as well as varying work hours.
• Knowledge on quoting/bid proposals and provide details for pricing for Upfitting products, parts and services. - (Min of 2 year experience required)
• Cad Experience (Preferred)
• Electrical Schematics Experience (Required)

Some overtime may be required.

• Will work independently, maintain accurate records, find efficiencies while respecting quality, and contribute ideas to the company.
• Will be expected to supply some of their own set of tools commonly used in the performance of automotive repair work. Time will be given to new employees to purchase these items after hire if required.

Qualifications and Skills The candidate should:

• Have experience working with automotive electrical systems;
• Have experience working with automotive mechanical systems;
• Have a valid driver’s license;
• Have the ability to lift up to 50 pounds;
• Be a constructive team player and possess and exhibit a positive attitude;
• Be detail-oriented and focused on quality workmanship;
• Be comfortable in an exciting fast-paced environment.

Higher consideration will be given to candidates who have completed at least two years, preferably graduated, from a four-year trade school, vocational high school or equivalent, with courses in general shop and automotive repair. Consideration will also be granted to those with a valid mechanic’s license or who are ASE Automotive Technician or EVT Emergency Vehicle Technician certified.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Bereavement leave
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• On-the-job training
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 1 year
• 2 years

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Ability to Relocate:

• Holmen, WI 54636: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person