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Vehicle Accessory Fitter
Join Northeast Isuzu's busy Heavy Vehicle Service Workshop as a Heavy Vehicle Accessory Fitter, where you’ll play an important role in fitting and installing a wide range of accessories and equipment to trucks and heavy vehicles. We’re looking for someone who takes pride in their workmanship, enjoys hands-on work and is committed to delivering a quality finish every time.
About the Role
Reporting to the Service Manager, the Heavy Vehicle Accessory Fitter will be responsible for the installation and fitment of a range of aftermarket accessories and equipment to heavy vehicles in our service workshop.
You will work across a variety of heavy vehicles, fitting accessories and equipment to a high standard while ensuring all installations are safe, functional and completed in accordance with manufacturer specifications and workshop requirements.
You do not need to be a qualified mechanic; however, you will have a strong mechanical aptitude, excellent attention to detail and take personal pride in the quality of your work. Your ability to work efficiently without compromising safety, quality or workmanship will be essential.
Key Responsibilities
- Install and fit aftermarket accessories and equipment to heavy vehicles, trucks and commercial vehicles.
- Fit items such as bull bars, steps, toolboxes, lighting, beacons, mudguards, protective equipment, storage systems and other vehicle accessories.
- Complete electrical accessory installations including wiring, switches, lighting and other 12V/24V equipment where required.
- Read and follow installation instructions, drawings and manufacturer specifications.
- Safely use hand tools, power tools and workshop equipment required for accessory fitment.
- Conduct quality checks to ensure all accessories are securely fitted, correctly aligned and operating as intended.
- Carry out minor modifications or adjustments where required to achieve a professional fit and finish.
- Ensure all installations meet relevant safety, manufacturer and workshop standards.
- Complete job cards, checklists and other required workshop documentation accurately.
- Maintain a clean, organised and safe work area.
- Work closely with technicians and other workshop team members to coordinate jobs and maintain an efficient workflow.
- Identify any issues or additional requirements during the fitment process and communicate these to the Service Manager or relevant workshop personnel.
- Ensure vehicles are presented to customers with a high standard of workmanship and finish.
About You
- Mechanically minded with a strong interest in heavy vehicles and aftermarket accessories.
- Previous experience in vehicle accessory fitting, automotive, heavy vehicle, trailer, fabrication or a similar workshop environment is highly regarded.
- Experience with 12V/24V automotive electrical accessories would be advantageous.
- Confident using hand and power tools.
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality workmanship.
- Pride in producing a neat, professional finish.
- Ability to follow instructions, manufacturer specifications and installation procedures.
- Strong focus on workplace health and safety.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Ability to work independently and manage tasks efficiently.
- Reliable, punctual and willing to learn new products, equipment and installation techniques.
- Flexible and able to adapt to changing priorities and workshop requirements.
About us
Established in 1978, the Northeast Auto Group is a national award-winning automotive retail and service organisation employing 600 people in South Australia, Victoria, Queensland, New South Wales and Northern Territory.
We deliver a complete customer experience through multiple business units to provide the highest quality of service and innovative solutions. Our group of companies include Light and Heavy vehicle dealerships, an Engineering and Manufacturing division, Agricultural and Construction Equipment Solutions partnering with renowned and reputable OEM brands across the nation.
We are a high-performance business. Our success is built on hard work and skilfulness. We employ the best, and we invest in our people to make sure their knowledge is second-to-none. We go the extra mile, and we will always deliver.
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*Please note that as part of the recruitment process you may be requested to undergo various pre-employment checks, such as a Right to Work in Australia Check, National Criminal Police Check or a Pre-Employment Medical and random drug and alcohol testing throughout employment.
Northeast Auto Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applications from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply for our positions. Northeast Auto Group is committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all employees.
Respectfully, no agencies please.