The Police Pursuit Vehicle (PPV) Upfitter is responsible for preparing, installing, and configuring equipment in law enforcement vehicles. This position ensures all emergency equipment, electronics, lighting, communicati…
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Full-time
high school
Posted 45d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
Responsible for installing and configuring emergency lighting, communication systems, and interior accessories in law enforcement vehicles. Ensures all installations meet agency specifications and safety standards through rigorous testing and documentation.
Requirements
Requires a high school diploma or GED and a valid driver's license with a clean record. Previous experience in automotive electrical systems or vehicle upfitting is preferred.
Full job description
The Police Pursuit Vehicle (PPV) Upfitter is responsible for preparing, installing, and configuring equipment in law enforcement vehicles. This position ensures all emergency equipment, electronics, lighting, communication systems, and accessories are installed according to agency specifications and safety standards before vehicles are delivered to customers.
Responsibilities
Install emergency lighting systems, sirens, control modules, and warning equipment.
Install police vehicle partitions, prisoner transport systems, weapon mounts, consoles, and storage solutions.
Wire and integrate communication systems, radios, mobile data terminals, cameras, and related technology.
Perform electrical troubleshooting, diagnostics, and repairs.
Read and interpret wiring diagrams, technical manuals, and installation instructions.
Mount and secure equipment while maintaining vehicle integrity and safety standards.
Test all installed equipment to ensure proper functionality and compliance with customer specifications.
Maintain accurate documentation of installations, repairs, and inventory usage.
Assist with vehicle inspections and quality control reviews before delivery.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
Communicate effectively with management, vendors, and law enforcement customers regarding vehicle build requirements.
Qualifications
High school diploma or GED required.
Previous automotive, electrical, fleet, emergency vehicle, or upfitting experience preferred.
Knowledge of 12-volt electrical systems and automotive wiring.
Ability to read wiring schematics and technical diagrams.
Experience using hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment.
Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record.
Ability to pass background and motor vehicle record checks.
Skills
Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude.
Attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Excellent organizational and communication skills.
Related keywords
Police Pursuit VehiclePPV UpfitterEmergency LightingSirensControl ModulesPrisoner Transport SystemsWeapon MountsMobile Data Terminals12-Volt SystemsWiring DiagramsAutomotive ElectricalFleet MaintenanceVehicle IntegrationTechnical ManualsQuality Control
In law enforcement, a vehicle is more than just transportation—it’s a mobile office and a critical tool for public safety. At Police Pursuit Vehicles, we specialize in bridging the gap between raw inventory and duty-ready performance.
Based at policepursuitvehicles.com, we provide a streamlined procurement experience for municipalities, departments, and private security firms. We don't just sell pursuit-rated vehicles; we deliver turnkey solutions. Our expert team specializes in tactical upfitting, ensuring every Ford Police Interceptor, Chevy Tahoe PPV, and Dodge Charger Pursuit is equipped with professional-grade lighting, sirens, prisoner partitions, and K9 kennel systems.
Why departments partner with us:
Turnkey Inventory: Skip the 12-month factory wait times with our patrol-ready stock.
Expert Upfitting: Department-grade wiring and tactical equipment installation (Whelen, Setina, SoundOff).
Nationwide Logistics: We manage the transport of single units or full fleets directly to your department.
Specialized Inspection: Every unit undergoes a rigorous multi-point pursuit-readiness check.
We understand the complexities of municipal budgets and the urgency of fleet rotation. Whether you are looking for a slick-top administrative unit or a fully caged K9 transport, we have the inventory and the expertise to get your officers on the road safely.
🌐 Visit us: www.policepursuitvehicles.com
📧 Contact us for Fleet Specs & Quotes.
Offices: 1520 S Jackson St, Salem, Indiana 47167, us
In law enforcement, a vehicle is more than just transportation—it’s a mobile office and a critical tool for public safety. At Police Pursuit Vehicles, we specialize in bridging the gap between raw inventory and duty-ready performance.
Based at policepursuitvehicles.com, we provide a streamlined procurement experience for municipalities, departments, and private security firms. We don't just sell pursuit-rated vehicles; we deliver turnkey solutions. Our expert team specializes in tactical upfitting, ensuring every Ford Police Interceptor, Chevy Tahoe PPV, and Dodge Charger Pursuit is equipped with professional-grade lighting, sirens, prisoner partitions, and K9 kennel systems.
Why departments partner with us:
Turnkey Inventory: Skip the 12-month factory wait times with our patrol-ready stock.
Expert Upfitting: Department-grade wiring and tactical equipment installation (Whelen, Setina, SoundOff).
Nationwide Logistics: We manage the transport of single units or full fleets directly to your department.
Specialized Inspection: Every unit undergoes a rigorous multi-point pursuit-readiness check.
We understand the complexities of municipal budgets and the urgency of fleet rotation. Whether you are looking for a slick-top administrative unit or a fully caged K9 transport, we have the inventory and the expertise to get your officers on the road safely.
🌐 Visit us: www.policepursuitvehicles.com
📧 Contact us for Fleet Specs & Quotes.
Offices: 1520 S Jackson St, Salem, Indiana 47167, us