Automotive Electrician (Fire) - Milledgeville

Fouts Bros is a family-owned business since 1952 with facilities in Georgia and Texas. Fouts Bros is proud to have become one of the largest and most diverse commercial truck manufacturers in the US. Fouts Bros is committed to developing new commercial vehicles that provide industry-best value, quality, and dependability. Fouts Fire is a leading fire equipment company dedicated to providing high-quality fire trucks and emergency vehicles to fire departments and emergency responders. Our mission is to ensure the safety and efficiency of fire and rescue operations through reliable and expertly maintained equipment.

Our company's core values are quality, efficiency, continuous improvement, safety, and teamwork. We believe in conducting business with honesty and transparency, continuously seeking new ways to improve and evolve, fostering relationships with our community and supporting local initiatives, and operating in an environmentally responsible manner to minimize our impact on the planet.

Job Summary

Automotive Electricians are responsible for installing electrical accessories or components for up-fitting truck bodies, such as beacon lights, strobe lights, relays, trailer plugs, cranes, dump trucks, break controllers, and compressors. They will assemble and wire electrical parts following a schematic drawing by using hand, machine and/or power tools. They will inspect electrical or electronic systems for defects and do electronic diagnostics. It also requires a combination of climbing and balancing to include climbing ladders, kneeling and crawling.

Key Responsibilities

• Install various types of vehicle lighting i.e. beacon lights, strobe lights, etc.
• Install various switches and relays
• Install trailer plugs, cranes / auxiliary batteries, dump trucks, compressors
• Install Brake Controllers (standard, electrical, or air brake systems)
• Pneumatic Systems and Electrical
• Use overhead cranes to lift parts, units, motors, generators, or...