Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Bring Vehicles to Life with Cutting-Edge Technology

Are you skilled at working with wiring, electronics, and tools—and ready to turn standard vehicles into high-performance communication machines? As a  Mobile Upfitting Specialist (Level 2) , you'll take your craftsmanship and technical knowledge to the next level by installing advanced communications equipment, low-voltage electronics, and mobile systems into a variety of vehicles.

This is a hands-on role perfect for experienced 12-volt installers, automotive techs, or anyone with a background in electronics and a passion for working on vehicles. Join a fast-growing company with a clear career ladder, real training opportunities, and a focus on quality.

Where You Fit In the Career Ladder

You're at the  second step of our five-level  Mobile Installation Career Path , advancing from  Level 1 Technician and paving the way to roles like  Lead Technician ,  Shop Foreman , and  Mobile Upfitting Manager .

What You'll Do

With minimal supervision, you'll perform complete mobile installations and support custom upfitting projects in the shop or on-site.

Core Responsibilities

• Install communications systems (radios, GPS, modems, cameras, etc.) in vehicles following safety and quality standards
• Remove and reassemble OEM vehicle interiors to access wiring and routing areas
• Solder, crimp, protect, and route low-voltage wiring, including multi-voltage charging systems
• Drill, mount, and secure electronic equipment and hardware per specifications
• Create clean, efficient wire routing paths to ensure long-term serviceability
• Conduct quality checks on all work to ensure professional results before vehicle delivery
• Troubleshoot technical issues as needed during installation
• Maintain a clean and safe work area with well-organized tools and parts
• Prepare and assemble components ahead of time to stage installations
• Complete accurate documentation (job tickets, timesheets, reports)
• Provide excellent customer service and professionalism in both shop and field settings
• Travel as needed for mobile installation projects—local and occasional overnight
• Continuously learn new products and techniques from peers, vendors, and industry trends

What You Bring

Experience & Knowledge

• High school diploma required; technical training or trade school preferred
• At least 1–2 years of experience in mobile electronics installation, car audio, alarms, or GPS systems
• Proficient with soldering, wiring, low-voltage systems, and vehicle interiors
• Familiarity with 12-volt systems and basic electrical theory
• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability to safely use hand and power tools
• Experience in auto body, shop work, or aftermarket upfitting is a plus
• Basic computer skills for completing documentation and reports

Soft Skills

• Self-motivated and able to follow detailed instructions
• Great problem-solving and time management skills
• Works well under pressure and handles multiple tasks efficiently
• Team-oriented, positive attitude, and willing to mentor others

Requirements

• Valid Driver’s License with a Clean Driving Record
• (Major driving violations are disqualifying: DUI, reckless driving, hit & run, etc.)
• Current or Previous MECP Certification (Basic level or higher preferred)
• Able to lift heavy equipment, work in tight spaces, crouch, bend, and stand for long periods

Why Join Us?

• Clear path for career growth through 5 technical levels
• Ongoing training in the latest vehicle technologies and tools
• A supportive team that values quality, safety, and craftsmanship
• Competitive compensation and benefits
• Opportunities to work on exciting, mission-critical vehicle projects

Apply today to transform vehicles—and your career.

Company Description

Day Wireless Systems is the largest full-service wireless integrator in the West. We provide design, construction, licensing, sales, service, rentals, installation, and maintenance for a wide range of wireless voice, data, and video applications.

Founded in 1969, today we have 30 locations and 400 employees in California, Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Wyoming, and Utah. Day Wireless employees enjoy the opportunity to grow and transfer within our many locations and business divisions.

Day Wireless stands by The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) which requires us as an employer to provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities, unless it would cause undue hardship.

Company Description

Day Wireless Systems is the largest full-service wireless integrator in the West. We provide design, construction, licensing, sales, service, rentals, installation, and maintenance for a wide range of wireless voice, data, and video applications.\r\n\r\nFounded in 1969, today we have 30 locations and 400 employees in California, Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Wyoming, and Utah. Day Wireless employees enjoy the opportunity to grow and transfer within our many locations and business divisions.\r\n\r\nDay Wireless stands by The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) which requires us as an employer to provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities, unless it would cause undue hardship.

Job Tags

Local area, Night shift,

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