Automotive Electrical Technician

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. Install, service, troubleshoot, and remove alcohol-monitoring and vehicle electronic devices .

Posted 11/4/2026full-timeHouston • Texas • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong mechanical and electrical aptitude with proficiency in 12-volt DC systems, including GPS systems and diagnostics. Capable of providing customer training and support while maintaining confidentiality and compliance with regulations.

Highest-signal resume keywords

12-Volt DC Systems ProficiencyTroubleshooting SkillsCustomer Service ExperienceMechanical and Electrical AptitudeRegulatory Compliance

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Hard Skills

WiringProgramming Electronic DevicesDiagnosticsMultimeter TestingCircuit AnalysisServicing Head UnitsLogger BoxesCamerasModemsBody Control Module (BCM) Systems

Soft Skills

Good Communication SkillsAttention to DetailOrganizationAbility to Work IndependentlyProfessionalism

Tools & Technologies

Alcohol-Monitoring DevicesVehicle Electronic DevicesGPS SystemsRemote StartsStereosBackup Cameras

Certifications & Qualifications

High School Diploma or EquivalentValid Driver's License

Industry Keywords

Data SecurityConfidentialityCustomer TrainingInventory AuditsVehicle Dashboards

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Install, service, troubleshoot, and remove alcohol-monitoring and vehicle electronic devices
Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free work environment
Conduct customer training sessions and provide phone support
Make daily or weekly reminder calls to customers with upcoming appointments
Perform monthly inventory audits
Assist nearby facilities and support regional operations as needed
Manage weekly work hours of up to 40 hours and communicate with management
Uphold confidentiality, data security, and compliance with applicable laws and regulations
Perform additional assigned duties, including vehicle-to-vehicle transfers
Remove and restore vehicle dashboards and interior panels to factory condition
Download log files, perform calibration updates, and deprogram devices

Requirements

What you’ll need

High school diploma or equivalent
Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude
At least one year of customer-facing experience preferred
Ability to troubleshoot problems independently
Good communication and customer service skills
Strong attention to detail and organization
Ability to work independently while supporting a team
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation when required by location
Ability to meet applicable background-check and drug-screening requirements
Proficiency in 12-volt DC systems, including GPS systems, remote starts, stereos, and backup cameras
Skills in wiring, connectors, programming electronic devices, diagnostics, multimeter testing, and circuit analysis
Experience servicing head units, logger boxes, cameras, modems, and curly cords
Knowledge of ignition, starter, and Body Control Module (BCM) systems
Hands-on experience with vehicle dashboards and interior panels
Ability to securely mount devices with concealment and clearance from moving parts
Ability to provide phone support and conduct training sessions
Ability to download log files, perform calibration updates, and deprogram devices
Ability to maintain confidentiality, professionalism, and regulatory compliance
Ability to occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds

Benefits

Comp & perks

A comprehensive health plan including medical, dental, and vision coverage
401(k) retirement plan with a generous company match
Work/life balance and professional growth opportunities
Hands-on work experience with industry-leading, innovative technology
Birthday and anniversary bonus
Company-wide discounts
Life insurance
Telemedicine access
Short- and long-term disability coverage
Overtime opportunities