Telematics Installation Technician

Michels Corporation

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Tumwater, WA Until 8/21/2026 First posted April 15, 2026 Last posted April 15, 2026
Job description

Improving America’s infrastructure isn’t for the weak. It takes grit, determination, and hard work to execute high impact projects. Michels Corporation engages 8,000 people and 18,000 pieces of heavy equipment in our insatiable drive to be the best. Our work improves lives. Find out how a career as a Telematics Installation Technician can change yours.

As a Telematics Installation Technician, you will be responsible for a wide variety of technical duties to test, troubleshoot and repair after-market electronic systems on fleet equipment in various locations. This includes but is not limited to GPS, digital mobile radio, Electronic Logging device (ELD) and camera systems. The salary range for this position is $27.00 - $35.00 per hour. This information reflects the expected base salary range for this position. Pay will be determined based on an individual's skills, experience, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law. 

Why Michels?

  • We are consistently ranked among the top 10% of Engineering News-Record’s Top 400 Contractors
  • Our steady, strategic growth revolves around a commitment to quality
  • We are family owned and operated
  • We invest an average of $5,000 per employee on training each year
  • We reward hard work and dedication with limitless opportunities
  • We believe it is everyone’s responsibility to promote safety, regardless of job titles.
  • We offer a comprehensive benefits program, including Health, Dental, Life, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Account, Short Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance, 401(k) plan, Legal Plan, and Identity Theft and Monitoring Plan.  Depending on your positions and location you may participate in a different benefit plan. 15 to 25 days of paid time off and 8 paid holidays annually.

Why you?

  • You thrive in fast-paced environments under tight deadlines
  • You relish new challenges and evolving technology
  • You enjoy collaborating and communicating with your teammates
  • You like to know your efforts are noticed and appreciated
  • You enjoy the challenge of coordinating with a tight deadline
  • You look forward to the challenge of coordinating with multiple groups

What it takes:

  • 1-2 years of experience in auto wiring
  • Mechanical aptitude and experience using basic hand and power tools.
  • Basic 12-volt electrical understanding
  • A valid driver license for the type(s) of vehicles you may be driving and an acceptable driving record
  • Travel required

This information reflects the anticipated base salary for this position based on current market data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Actual pay will be adjusted based on individual’s skills, experiences, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law.

Expected Salary Range
$27$35 USD

Compensation (from employer):
Expected Salary Range — 27 – 35 USD — (<p><span data-teams="true">This information reflects the anticipated base salary for this position based on current market data. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Actual pay will be adjusted based on individual’s skills, experiences, education, and other job-related factors permitted by law.</span></p>)

About this role

Summary

Test, troubleshoot, and repair electronic fleet systems like GPS, radio, ELD, cameras.

Job title

Telematics Installation Technician

Experience level

1-2 years

Industry

construction

Location requirements

Tumwater, WA, on-site, travel required

Salary

$27—$35 USD

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

auto wiringmechanical aptitudehand and power toolsbasic 12-volt electrical

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

GPSdigital mobile radioELDcamera systems
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Tumwater, WA, USA

On-site City