Paint Protection Film Installer

Kibbi; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 51,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Kirmac Collision & Autoglass in Vancouver is seeking a Master PPF Installer to professionally install vinyl wraps, paint protection film (PPF), and ceramic coatings with high precision.

The role requires 2+ years of installation experience, the ability to work independently or as part of a team, and a valid BC driver’s license. Join our family-owned shop focused on quality finishes and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in vinyl wrap, PPF, and ceramic coating installation.
• Demonstrated ability to perform precise and detail-oriented work.
• Strong communication skills and a professional attitude.

Responsibilities

• Install vinyl wraps, paint protection film (PPF), and ceramic coatings on vehicle surfaces.
• Prepare vehicles for installation by washing, cleaning, and properly preparing panels.
• Operate PPF plotting and cutting equipment to produce accurate film patterns.
• Apply films and coatings according to manufacturer specifications and company procedures.
• Conduct post-installation quality inspections, ensuring proper alignment, finish, adhesion, and absence of defects such as bubbles or edge lifts.
• Remove existing vinyl, PPF, or coatings when required.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Adhere to company quality, safety, and operational standards.

Skills

Precision work

Attention to detail

Communication

Teamwork

Driver's license

Tools

PPF plotting equipment

Job description

Job Description

Kirmac Collision & Autoglass is a family-owned leader in collision repair, proudly serving communities since 1973. For over 50 years, Kirmac has delivered quality workmanship and exceptional customer service helping people get back on the road while turning repair experiences into something positive. As the industry evolves, so does Kirmac, with a focus on advanced vehicle technology, EV repair readiness, and sustainable practices.

Through Kirmac Cares for Kids, we also supports organizations such as B.C. Children’s Hospital and the Boys Club Network, while continuing to grow a skilled workforce grounded in continuous learning and strong leadership.

Position Title

Master PPF Installer

Position Summary

The Vinyl / PPF Installer is responsible for the professional installation of vinyl wraps, paint protection film (PPF), and ceramic coatings on vehicles. This role requires a high level of precision, attention to detail, and craftsmanship to ensure quality finishes that meet company standards. The Installer works both independently and as part of a team to deliver consistent, high-quality results.

Key Responsibilities

• Install vinyl wraps, paint protection film (PPF), and ceramic coatings on vehicle surfaces
• Prepare vehicles for installation by washing, cleaning, and properly preparing panels
• Operate PPF plotting and cutting equipment to produce accurate film patterns
• Apply films and coatings according to manufacturer specifications and company procedures
• Conduct post-installation quality inspections, ensuring proper alignment, finish, adhesion, and absence of defects such as bubbles or edge lifts
• Remove existing vinyl, PPF, or coatings when required
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Adhere to company quality, safety, and operational standards

Qualifications And Experience

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in vinyl wrap, PPF, and ceramic coating installation
• Demonstrated ability to perform precise and detail-oriented work
• Valid Class 5 (or equivalent) driver’s license with a clean driving record
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team
• Strong communication skills and a professional attitude
• Willingness to learn and develop advanced installation and coating techniques

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand for extended periods
• Ability to squat, kneel, bend, and perform repetitive motions
• Ability to handle manual tasks associated with vehicle preparation and installation

Personal Attributes

• Reliable, punctual, and safety-conscious
• Takes pride in producing clean, high-quality finishes
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot installation challenges
• Positive attitude and commitment to craftsmanship

We want people who want to have an impact.

Kirmac is building an inclusive company culture where anyone, regardless of age, race, gender, sexual orientation, or disability, is recognized and rewarded for their contributions. Our Learning & Development Program allows every team member to learn new skills and expand their expertise. If you want to work someplace where you can grow, and your ideas can have an impact, we want to hear from you!

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Details

Pay Type Salary

Hiring Max Rate 85,000 CAD

Kirmac - Marine Drive, 732 SW Marine Drive, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada