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Upfit Technician

The Shyft Group
dental insurance, life insurance, flexible benefit account, paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k)
United States, Michigan, Novi
41280 Bridge Street (Show on map)
Feb 24, 2026

Upfit Technician | Independent Truck Upfitters | Oakland, IA

Regular Employee | Hourly Non-Exempt | $20.00 - 23.00

What you'll do:

Upfit Technician
At Independent Truck Upfitters, an Aebi Schmidt brand
located in Oakland, we pride ourselves on innovation, collaboration and
dedication to excellence. As part of the Aebi Schmidt Group, we are committed
to delivering superior solutions to our customers as well as providing
rewarding career opportunities.
Position
The Upfit Technician is responsible for the consistent and
quality upfit installations of truck accessories and service repairs on various
truck bodies.
Responsibilities
Complete
consistent and quality installs of truck accessories. Including but not
limited to lift gates, shelving units, toolboxes, body components and
lighting systems
Complete
custom service repairs on commercial vehicles and flatbeds
service repairs on truck bodies
Document
the cause and corrections for all repairs
Fabricating
custom mounting brackets
Read
and follow detailed work orders, installation drawings, blueprints, etc.

Benefits
401K with Company Match
Health, Vision & Dental Insurance
Life & Disability Insurance
Flexible Spending Account
Paid Time Off (PTO) Program
Paid Holidays
Reimbursement for Select Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)


What you need to be successful:

Qualifications
HS Diploma or
GED required
Experience in a
service shop environment preferred
Experienced
with vehicle mechanics, including electrical systems, hydraulics and basic
fabrication techniques
PTO experience
a plus

Why The Shyft Group?

Our people are our greatest asset, and your success is our success! That's why we provide comprehensive benefits that support your health, financial security, and work-life balance-so you can thrive both personally and professionally.

  • Health & Wellness: Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA/FSA, Wellness Plan
  • Financial Security: 401(k) with match, Disability, Life Insurance
  • Work/Life & Growth: Educational Reimbursement, EAP, Dependent Care

At The Shyft Group, we don't just offer benefits-we invest in your well-being. Join us and experience the difference!

Who we are:

At The Shyft Group, we deliver innovation. As North America's leader in specialty vehicles, our 12 industry leading brands- Utilimaster, Blue Arc, Royal Truck Body, DuraMag, Magnum, Strobes-R-Us, Spartan RV Chassis, Red Diamond, Builtmore, and ITU.

With 3,000+ employees working together, we build high-quality vehicles and accessories that power essential industries. Our inclusive, entrepreneurial culture gives every team member the tools to make a meaningful impact-on our company, communities, and families.

Together, we drive innovation, creating smarter, more efficient solutions for the road ahead.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)

The Shyft Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified Individual with a Disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. If you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply, please email us at careers@theshyftgroup.com.

The Shyft Group is an E-Verify Employer

Shyft uses E-Verify, which is an online system operated by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security in partnership with the Social Security Administration to verify employment eligibility and validate social security numbers. Through participation in the E-Verify program, information entered on Form I-9 will be provided and compared to information available at both of these agencies. See posters for more details. E-Verify Notice U.S. Right to Work Notice.

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