Truck Body Installer

Company: Riggs Industries
Location: Somerset
Posted on: February 19, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description J&J Truck Bodies and Trailers and J&J Truck Equipment are looking for experienced truck body installers who will prepare chassis to receive bodies, cut, weld, and modify chassis as required, install wiring and electrical components, hydraulic system components, install lift axles, install plow hoists, body hoists and hydraulic cylinders, pneumatic components and controls, and similar tasks. Performs similar tasks on trailers. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following: Check driveshaft clearance Ensure proper routing of airlines Competent in basic shop math Modify and prepare chassis as required by the work order. Install wiring and electrical components. Install pneumatic controls and components. Install hydraulic controls and components. Install plow lifts and hoists. Install lift axles. Install body hoists and hoist cylinder(s) Safely perform duties; always wear required PPE Observes and complies with all provisions of the ISO 9001 QMS Education and Experience: Vocational/technical training needed or a high school diploma or general education degree with work experience in an industrial setting. Benefits Excellent health insurance plans are available for employees and their families 401-K retirement plan with a company match of up to 6% Affordable dental and vision insurance Company-paid life insurance Company paid short and long-term disability insurance Competitive paid time off program HP

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