Vehicle Graphics Install Technician

The Vehicle Graphics Install Technician is responsible for preparing, laying out, and installing vinyl graphics, decals, striping, and wraps on Police, Fire, Military, EMS, and other emergency response vehicles. This position requires precision, craftsmanship, and the ability to work with a variety of vehicle surfaces and graphic materials to ensure a professional, durable, and high-quality finished product. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, dependable, and experienced in graphic application techniques.

Key Responsibilities:

• Install vinyl graphics, decals, reflective striping, lettering, and partial or full wraps on Police, Fire, EMS, Military, and fleet vehicles.
• Prepare vehicle surfaces by cleaning, measuring, masking, and positioning graphic materials for installation.
• Read and interpret layout instructions, design proofs, and work orders.
• Apply graphics accurately using proper tools and techniques to prevent bubbles, wrinkles, lifting, or misalignment.
• Trim and finish graphics cleanly around doors, handles, lights, trim, and other vehicle features.
• Remove and replace old graphics or decals as needed.
• Inspect completed work to ensure quality, consistency, and adherence to customer and department specifications.
• Maintain tools, materials, and work areas in clean and organized conditions.
• Communicate with supervisors, designers, and production staff regarding job status or installation issues.
• Follow company safety procedures and quality standards.
• Assist with shop production, material handling, and prep work as needed.

Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED.
• Experience installing vehicle graphics, vinyl decals, wraps, signage, or related graphic applications.
• Ability to measure accurately and work with precision.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Ability to use hand tools, squeegees, knives, heat guns, and related installation tools safely.
• Ability to read and follow proofs, layout guides, and written instructions.
• Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record.
• Ability to lift fifty pounds and work on your feet for extended periods.

Preferred Qualifications:

• 1 to 3 years of experience in vehicle wrap installation, fleet graphics, or sign production.
• Experience with emergency vehicle graphics, reflective materials, and public safety markings.
• Familiarity with vinyl plotting, laminating, weeding, and print shop processes.
• Experience working on cars, SUVs, trucks, fire apparatus, ambulances, or specialty vehicles.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Skilled in vinyl application and graphic installation techniques.
• Strong hand-eye coordination and craftsmanship.
• Ability to work efficiently while maintaining accuracy.
• Good problem-solving skills when fitting graphics to complex vehicle surfaces.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Work Environment:

• Work is performed in a production shop, garage, or installation bay.
• Frequent standing, bending, kneeling, reaching, and working around vehicles.
• May involve exposure to adhesives, cleaning chemicals, noise, and varying temperatures.
• Occasional overtime may be required to meet project deadlines.

Physical Requirements:

• Stand for extended periods throughout the workday.
• Bend, kneel, crouch, and reach frequently.
• Lift and carry materials and tools up to fifty pounds.
• Perform detailed hand work for extended periods.

EOE/All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.

About FarrWest

FarrWest, established in 2004, is a trusted provider of essential equipment, supplies, custom vehicle upfitting, and training for environmental professionals and first responders. Specializing in environmental equipment and supplies, custom first responder vehicles of all types of vehicles (cars & trucks) including UTV's, hazmat gear, and comprehensive training programs, we ensure our clients are equipped with the tools, transportation, and knowledge to tackle any challenge effectively.


FarrWest excels in crafting the best solution whether it is custom vehicles, maintaining & repairing of detection equipment in-house or on-site, tailored to the unique needs of first responders, environmental experts, and the construction industry including customer training programs with industry experts and current active duty first responders. With a commitment to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction, FarrWest is dedicated to supporting the safety and success of our clients across diverse sectors.

FarrWest, established in 2004, is a trusted provider of essential equipment, supplies, custom vehicle upfitting, and training for environmental professionals and first responders. Specializing in environmental equipment and supplies, custom first responder vehicles of all types including UTV's, hazmat gear, and comprehensive training programs, we ensure our clients are equipped with the tools, transportation, and knowledge to tackle any challenge effectively. FarrWest excels in crafting the best solution whether it is custom vehicles, maintaining & repairing of detection equipment in-house or on-site, tailored to the unique needs of first responders, environmental experts, and the construction industry including customer training programs with industry experts and current active duty first responders. With a commitment to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction, FarrWest is dedicated to supporting the safety and success of our clients across diverse sectors.