Vehicle Graphics & Valeting Technician
Reporting To
Workshop Manager
Location
Normanton Workshop
Role Purpose
To install Chapter 8 reflective vehicle markings, chevrons, safety decals and customer livery to a highly professional standard across a range of commercial vehicles. The role is responsible for ensuring vehicles meet company and customer specifications and are compliant with road safety visibility requirements. The role will also be required to support vehicle preparation and valeting activities to ensure vehicles attain the required standards prior to delivery. Full training will be provided.
Key Responsibilities
Chapter 8 Graphics Installation (Primary Duty)
- Install Chapter 8 chevrons, reflective markings, conspicuity tape, customer livery and safety decals to customer vehicles.
- Measure, align and apply graphics accurately to ensure a high-quality finish.
- Prepare vehicle surfaces for vinyl and reflective material application.
- Remove existing graphics and adhesive residue when required.
- Conduct quality checks to ensure installations meet company and customer standards.
- Interpret vehicle graphics layouts, fitting instructions and customer specifications.
- Use specialist tools and materials safely and effectively.
- Identify and rectify installation defects where possible.
- Maintain stock levels of the respective vinyl kits for the different vehicles, as well as other reflective materials and any customer livery/ stickers, as required
Vehicle Preparation & Valeting
- Wash and prepare vehicles prior to graphics installation.
- Carry out final cleans following installation.
- Prepare vehicles for customer handover.
- Maintain high presentation standards across the fleet.
- Complete basic vehicle condition inspections before and after work.
Health & Safety
- Follow all workshop health and safety procedures.
- Use PPE where required.
- Maintain a clean and organised work area.
- Handle chemicals, cleaning products and fitting equipment safely.
- Report hazards, incidents and equipment defects promptly.
Person Specification
Essential
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Good practical and manual skills.
- Ability to work accurately with measurements and templates.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong work ethic and commitment to quality.
- Able to manage their time and be reliable
- Quality focused
- Full UK Driving Licence
- Ability to travel between depots
Desirable
- Experience fitting vehicle graphics, vinyl wraps or decals.
- Knowledge of Chapter 8 vehicle marking requirements.
- Vehicle valeting or preparation experience.
- Experience working on commercial vehicles.
- Use of cutting and application tools.
Benefits
- Life Assurance X2.5 of salary
- Cycle to work scheme
- Medicash
- Pension
- Long Service awards
- Internally FAST awards by nominations
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