Telematics Installer

About the role

EquipmentShare is hiring a Telematics Installer at its rental facility in the North Bay Area, California. The installer installs and repairs the company's telematics system and devices on vehicles, construction equipment, heavy equipment and customer assets. The schedule is Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with overtime pay after 40 hours and on-call scheduling with additional compensation.

Key responsibilities

• Install the telematics system and devices on vehicles, construction and heavy equipment and customer assets
• Operate machinery at times during installation for testing purposes
• Remove and replace ignition systems without a custom keypad and controller, then integrate communication between keypad and telematics systems
• Handle installations from basic (power, ignition, ground) to complex cases requiring custom wiring harnesses to access the CAN network of vehicles and equipment
• Identify and resolve problems, gather and analyze information and develop alternative solutions when needed
• Travel to client sites and rental yards across the region for installations
• Promote the EquipmentShare platform and brand on the job and in the field
• Occasionally work outside business hours and on weekends

Required profile

• High school diploma or equivalent (trade school certificate preferred)
• Mechanical aptitude, hands-on with tools, hard-working and eager to learn; prior experience in a related field such as electrician, HVAC technician or car audio installer is helpful
• Own tools; a few specialty tools will be provided
• Clean driving record and ability to pass a background check; a 10-panel drug screen is required for this safety-sensitive position
• Open to traveling within a 250-mile radius of the branch for up to a week at a time
• Able to drive, maneuver in tight spaces, bend, squat, walk long distances and lift more than 25 lb
• May need to be clean-shaven to enter certain customer worksites

Required skills

• Proficiency with iPhone and mobile phone technology and basic computer navigation
• Training provided; prior telematics experience is not necessary

What we offer

• Salary range of $20-$30, depending on experience and location
• Medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time employees
• Generous PTO, paid holidays and 401(k) with company match
• Tool and boot reimbursement, gym membership stipend and wellness programs
• Monthly family dinner, company events and food truck nights
• 16 hours of paid volunteer time per year and career advancement opportunities