Vehicle Trimmer

Location: BANYO, QLD

Salary: $60,001 - $80,000

Job Type: Permanent position | Full time position

• Install, repair and replace interior trims such as seats, linings, floor coverings and door trims.
• Prepare new vehicle trim work according to drawings and sketches, remove old coverings and fittings, and take accurate measurements.
• Select and cut fabric, vinyl and leather and sew pieces together using heavy-duty sewing machines.
• Modify vehicles to accommodate wheelchair lifts, ramps and other specialised accessibility features.
• Install specialised seats and restraint systems and assist with fitting associated controls and wiring for vehicle accessibility modifications, prioritising safety and comfort.
• Perform rigorous testing of installed systems, diagnose and resolve issues during assembly, and ensure compliance with Australian safety standards.
• Maintain accurate records of all vehicle modifications and installations.
• Collaborate effectively with team members to ensure high standards of craftsmanship and project timelines are met.

Skills and Qualifications Required

• Certificate III in Automotive and Marine Trimming Technology or an equivalent qualification, including two years of on the job training
• Applicants without a formal qualification will be considered where they have at least three years of proven industry experience in automotive trimming.
• Proficiency in using hand tools and specialised equipment related to vehicle trimming and assembly.

Pay: $75,000–$85,000 per year plus 12% superannuation Work location: In person at Banyo workshop