Vehicle Installer / Technician
AVO Vehicle Outfitting Inc.
AVO Vehicle Outfitting is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Installer / Vehicle Technician to join our growing team. This role focuses on the installation, wiring, and maintenance of aftermarket equipment on emergency service vehicles, including police, fire, and municipal fleets.
If you take pride in high-quality workmanship, enjoy hands-on work, and want to be part of a professional team working on specialized vehicles, we’d love to hear from you.
What You’ll Do
- Install aftermarket equipment on emergency service vehicles (lights, sirens, wiring, communication systems, etc.)
- Use hand tools and power tools to assemble and install products
- Follow schematics, manuals, and instructions for accurate installations
- Remove and reinstall vehicle panels and components
- Perform maintenance and troubleshooting on installed systems
- Remove equipment from decommissioned vehicles
- Test all installed equipment to ensure proper operation
- Lift and move equipment and materials as required
- Work independently and collaboratively within a team environment
Qualifications & Skills
- Previous installation or related experience preferred (minimum 1 year an asset)
- Knowledge of 12-volt wiring and aftermarket vehicle equipment is a strong asset
- Proficient with hand tools and power tools
- Ability to read schematics and follow detailed instructions
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physical tasks (frequent lifting 10–20 lbs, occasional lifting up to 70 lbs)
- Comfortable working in tight or awkward spaces and performing kneeling/bending tasks
- Ability to accurately distinguish wire colours (not colour blind)
Required
- Legally permitted to work in Canada (PR or Canadian Citizenship)
- Valid Driver’s License
- Fluent in English
- Clean criminal record
- Ability to pass an RCMP Enhanced Security Clearance (mandatory)
What We Offer
- Full-time, Monday–Friday schedule (8:00 AM – 4:30 PM)
- Indoor work environment in a clean, heated, modern shop
- Training and mentorship from senior technicians
- Extended health benefits after successful completion of probation
- Specialty tools provided (installers supply their own basic hand tools; assistance available if needed)
Why AVO?
AVO Vehicle Outfitting specializes in transforming standard vehicles into fully equipped emergency and service vehicles. We pride ourselves on craftsmanship, reliability, and teamwork. While this role does not require system design or engineering, you’ll be installing professional-grade solutions with precision and pride.
If you have a can-do attitude, high personal quality standards, and a desire to grow in a specialized industry, we’re ready to support your success.
Apply today and become part of the AVO team.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $28.00-$32.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Application question(s):
- Does a vehicle require both power and ground? Please explain how and why.
- What motivates you to do a good quality job? Explain how to achieve this.
- In your own words what makes you qualified for this position? Be specific about your 12volt electrical experience
Experience:
- Automotive electrical systems: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person
