Caravan Accessory Fitter

Custom Air Group; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Custom Air Group is seeking a motivated and suitably experienced Truck - Sleeper Cab Accessory Fitter to join our Somerton, Victoria team. The role covers installations on heavy vehicle sleeper cabs and custom kit fit-outs, plus 12–24V wiring for with caravan/essential appliances.

Ideal candidates have caravan manufacturing experience or broad automotive fitting backgrounds, with strong hand and power tool skills and the ability to work unsupervised or as part of a team.

Qualifications

• Experience in truck sleeper cab or caravan fittings preferred.
• Mechanical/repair experience is advantageous.
• Automotive electrical experience advantageous.
• Experience in assembly work with hand and power tools.
• Cabinet making/interior fit-out experience.
• 12–24V electrical wiring and upgrades.
• Ability to work unsupervised and as part of a team.
• Safety-focused with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Install heavy vehicle sleeper cab fittings and kits.
• Install custom sleeper cabin interiors.
• Carry out 12–24V wiring for appliances (TVs, inverters, microwaves).
• Support Production/Assembly team as required.

Skills

Truck fitting

Caravan accessories

Electrical wiring

Diagnostics

Team work

Unsupervised work

Education

Trade certificate

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Electrical test gear

Job description

Custom Air Group is an established business with 34 years’ experience, specialising in Design, Manufacture, Supply & Installation of Custom, Sleeper Cab Air Conditioning Systems & Customised Sleeper Cabin Fit outs. Our Head Office & Factory is based inSomerton Victoria.

We have several divisions that make up our company which cover Design, Metal Fabrication, Assembly, Painting, Installation & Upholstery.

Due to the continued growth of our company, we currently have an opportunity for a Motivated & SuitablyExperienced-Truck - Sleeper Cab Accessory Fitterwith Caravan accessory fitting experienceto join the team with any of the below preferred qualifications and attributes.

This role requires a self-motivated, responsible person with excellent trade qualities & Communication skills who is able to work unsupervised and as a part of a team, reporting directly to the Workshop Manager.

This person will as required, complete Installations on Heavy Vehicle truck sleeper cabs, Custom kit Installations to Sleeper Cabin Interiors, Low voltage wiring of smart TV’s / Inverters / Microwaves & supporting the Production / Assembly team as required.

To be successful, you will possess:

Previous Experiencein a similar role &/or the Caravan manufacturing / Industry preferred.

Mechanical/Repairer experience would be an advantage, but not essential.

Experience as an automotive accessory fitter an advantage

Automotive electrical experience an advantage

Experiencein assembly type work and use of a variety hand power tools & Machines

Internal / External Fitting

Cabinet Making / Cabinetry and custom interior experience

Parts kits assembly & accessories fitting

12 – 24-volt electrical wiring/upgrades, battery, inverters, etc

Parts kits and appliances installations

Fault finding, diagnostics & repairs

Ability to work Un-supervised

Physically Fit and active for manual handling duties as required

Attention to detail and quality workmanship

The ability to meet deadlines

The ability to work productively in a team environment

Be clean & well presented

Display strong problem solving and decision-making skills

Be highly motivated, willing to learn and advance yourself.

Focus on safety and commitment to OH&S principles

This person will need to have a current Australian Car Drivers License. A HR Truck license is an advantage, but not essential.

Our company is successful, established and growing organisation looking to employ someone who is seeking a long-term position with job security.

A competitive salary, reflecting your level of skills and experience will be available to the successful applicant.