Car Wrap Technician

Cogent Analytics; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision Insurance

Retirement plan

PTO / holidays

Job summary

Cogent Analytics seeks a Car Wrap Tech / Vinyl Installer to install vinyl graphics on walls, vehicles, and windows, including large-format graphics and dimensional lettering. This role supports production and packaging, requiring attention to detail and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined with experience in vinyl wraps, wall and vehicle applications, able to lift heavy objects, and willing to work flexible hours, including

Qualifications

• Experience installing large format graphics, especially vinyl wraps on walls and vehicles.
• Mechanically inclined with knowledge of power and hand tools.
• Able to lift heavy objects and work on ladders, lifts or scaffolding.
• Flexible schedule including evenings and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Install vinyl graphics on walls, vehicles, and windows; large format graphics installations.
• Install dimensional lettering and architectural signage (interior and some exterior).
• Perform site surveys and interface professionally with clients.
• Maintain company vehicles and ensure they are stocked for installations.
• Paint and perform touch-ups as needed.
• Assist in packaging and shipping of completed signs; participate in table work.

Skills

Large format installation

Vinyl wraps

Tinting

Mechanically inclined

Power tools

Hand tools

Ladders/Lifts/Scaffolding

Heavy lifting

Independent work

Customer service

Problem solving

Flexible schedule

Job description

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Car Wrap Tech / Vinyl Installer to join our team. This role involves installing vinyl graphics, dimensional lettering, and architectural signage, as well as supporting production and packaging operations. The ideal candidate will be mechanically inclined, detail-oriented, and capable of working independently in a fast-paced environment. Experience with vinyl wraps, especially wall and vehicle applications, is highly preferred.

Benefits

• Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Retirement plan
• PTO / holidays

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

Key Responsibilities

Installation & Field Work

• Install vinyl graphics on walls, vehicles, and windows. Large format graphics installation.
• Install dimensional lettering and architectural signage (interior and some exterior)
• Perform site surveys and interface professionally with clients
• Conduct post-mortem reviews on large projects to assess quality and efficiency
• Maintain company vehicles and ensure they are stocked for installations
• Paint and perform touch-ups as needed

Production & Shop Work

• Assist in packaging and shipping of completed signs, including custom packaging
• Use various tools for installation, removal, and fabrication
• Lift signage from machines and place substrates accurately
• Participate in table work: weeding, trimming, taping, and assembling sign components
• Complete job paperwork and ensure accurate documentation
• Read and interpret work orders to ensure proper execution

Team Collaboration & Meetings

• Attend daily operations meetings and company-wide meetings
• Collaborate with operations and sales teams to ensure project alignment
• Demonstrate installer skills and take on unsupervised installations when needed
• Contribute to job research and process improvement initiatives

Quality & Performance

• Ensure a high-quality product is produced and delivered
• Meet utilization and efficiency goals
• Track and report on KPIs related to installation and production
• Learn new methods and techniques to improve performance
• Be self-aware and solution-oriented in the field and shop

Qualifications

• Experience in large format graphics installation, especially vinyl wraps (wall and vehicle)
• History of working with tinting (auto, homes, commercial businesses, etc.)
• Mechanically inclined with knowledge of power and hand tools
• Familiar with project work orders / blueprints.
• Comfortable working on ladders, lifts, and scaffolding
• Able to lift and carry heavy objects
• Flexible schedule availability, including occasional evenings and weekends
• Strong communication skills and customer service mindset
• Self-motivated, dependable, and able to work independently
• Positive attitude with good problem-solving skills

Growth Opportunities

• Potential promotion to Lead Installer and eventually into Operations Management
• Opportunity to contribute to process improvements and team development