Job Title: Electrical Technician

Location: Portland, Oregon

Company: Nomadik Customs

Position Overview:

Nomadik Customs is looking to hire a talented and motivated electrical technician to work on off-grid, custom adventure vans. This position is responsible for the wiring and installation of all electrical components for van conversions, including interior/exterior lighting, wiring harnesses, batteries, alternators, solar panels, and charge controllers. Additionally, the electrical technician should excel at diagnosing and troubleshooting electrical problems. We are looking for a candidate that can hit the ground running and who only requires minimal training. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of 12V and 24V systems as well as solar installation. This role is crucial to ensuring our clients have reliable, efficient, and sustainable power systems in their custom vans. Candidates with van build experience are preferred, RV, marine, or aircraft electrics are also highly encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities & Duties:

Assemble and install state-of-the-art battery systems and components

Install audio systems, remote starts, aftermarket lights, WiFi systems, and other third-party components

Diagnose and repair electrical systems and components

Prewire van chassis

Build wiring harnesses

Maintain a clean, safe, and organized working environment

Follow safety guidelines, general procedures, and policies

Test systems and ensure quality control

Read and understand production documentation: drawings, installation instructions, etc.

Safely operate hand tools and power tools

Expectations:

Work Monday - Thursday 7:00am to 5:30pm at our shop in Portland, OR

Punctual and self-motivated

Ability to learn quickly and with enthusiasm

Ability to work as a team or as an individual

Warranty and re-work is minimized or eliminated as the work is done right the first time

Work is completed on time and at a very high quality standard

Have a fun, kind, and positive attitude

Keep shop clean and tools organized

Qualifications/Required Skills:

A minimum of 2 years experience working in the van, RV, automotive, aviation, or marine industry strongly preferred

Understanding of electric theory and conversions

Experience with 12V, and 24V electrical systems

Competent with AC and DC systems

Experience diagnosing and troubleshooting electrical issues

Experience installing after-market lights and switches

Experience installing converters

Outstanding motivation and drive to complete projects on time

Excellent judgment and creative problem-solving skills

Experience safely operating hand tools and power tools

Ability to lift heavy items in excess of 50 pounds

Valid driver license and good driving record

High-School Diploma or GED

Company Description:

Nomadick Customs specializes in creating custom van conversions in Portland, Oregon, with a focus on craftsmanship and personalization. We work closely with clients to build unique, handcrafted vans tailored to individual lifestyles. Our company emphasizes creativity, collaboration, and attention to detail, ensuring every build is different and made to last, whether for full-time living or adventurous road trips.

How to Apply

If you are an Electrical technician with a passion for adventure and sustainability, we'd love to hear from you! Please send your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your experience with 12V systems and solar installations to Nomadikcustoms@gmail.com