Automotive Installation Technician in Chesapeake, Virginia at LEHR - Virginia

Join LEHR – Build Vehicles That Support First Responders

LEHR is the nation’s premier provider of mission-critical vehicle upfitting solutions, serving police, fire, utility, and other essential fleets. Our culture is built on collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement, and we are looking for motivated individuals ready to grow with us.

If you enjoy building, wiring, repairing, or customizing vehicles, this is your opportunity to turn that passion into a career. If you have mechanical and electrical aptitude and are eager to learn, we will consider training the “right” candidate.

LEHR is seeking highly motivated candidates with a strong work ethic to join our growing team as an Automotive Installation Technician in our new temperature-controlled Chesapeake shop.

Responsibilities:

• Remove factory-installed interior and exterior vehicle components
• Install emergency vehicle equipment, including light bars, sirens, speakers, push bumpers, partitions, and more
• Install cameras, computers, and license plate recognition systems
• Perform 12V electrical wiring and system installations
• Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean workspace
• Organize tools and inventory

Qualifications:

Required:

• Experience using hand tools and power tools
• Mechanical aptitude or hands-on experience
• Ability to lift to 50 lbs. and work in/around vehicles
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and on a team
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
• High school diploma or GED

Preferred:

• Experience with 12V electrical systems
• Ability to read schematics or wiring diagrams

Entry-level candidates with hands-on experience and electrical and mechanical aptitude are encouraged to apply. Training will be provided.

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid time off and holidays
• Ongoing training and career growth opportunities

Schedule: Monday to Friday
7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
No weekends

Equal Opportunity Employer: LEHR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.