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About this apprenticeship
Assist in Vehicle Wrap Installations:
Support lead technicians in applying vinyl wraps to cars, vans, trucks, and other vehicles
Prepare surfaces by cleaning, sanding, or removing existing decals as necessary
Surface Preparation:
Ensure all vehicle surfaces are properly cleaned and prepped to allow for optimal vinyl adhesion
Mask and tape off areas not to be wrapped
Vinyl Cutting and Trimming:
Assist with measuring, cutting, and weeding vinyl materials using cutting tools or plotters
Trim excess vinyl around contours, edges, and tight corners with precision
Application of Graphics and Decals:
Help align and position graphics according to layout specificationsUse squeegees, heat guns, and other tools to remove air bubbles and wrinkles
Tool and Material Handling:
Maintain cleanliness and organisation of tools, materials, and workstations
Monitor inventory levels and report low supplies to the supervisor
Learning and Development:
Actively participate in training sessions and seek guidance from experienced installers
Study industry best practices, safety procedures, and product information
Quality Control and Finishing:
Inspect finished work for accuracy, air bubbles, or peelingApply finishing touches such as edge sealing to prolong durability
Customer Interaction Support:
Occasionally assist in vehicle check-in/check-out processes and explain basic aftercare procedures to clients
Adherence to Safety Standards:
Follow all safety protocols while using tools, handling adhesives, and working around vehicles
Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during installations
Documentation and Reporting:
Help document completed jobs and keep records of materials used and time spent on projects
Training
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 6-hours per week of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
Weekly workshops will be delivered virtually with 1:2:1 wrap around support.
What you could go on to do
Successful candidates will have the opportunity to progress into a permanent career in sign making, vehicle graphic installation, design & digital printing.
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