Vehicle Fit-Out Technician / Experienced Tradesperson
Experienced Hands-On Tradespeople Welcome
Are you an experienced fitter, mechanic, fabricator, carpenter, cabinet maker, shopfitter or other hands‐on tradesperson looking for a practical, hands‐on role where you can put your skills to good use?
KAT Vehicle Shelving is looking for an experienced and capable hands‐on tradesperson to join our team.
You'll be involved in assembling and installing shelving systems and completing commercial vehicle fit‐outs.
You don't necessarily need previous experience fitting vehicle shelving systems.
We're also interested in hearing from experienced tradespeople with transferable skills from related industries.
We can teach you our products and processes —but we're looking for someone who already has solid hands‐on experience, is confident using tools and can work independently.
About KAT Vehicle Shelving
KAT Vehicle Shelving is a proudly Australian‐owned, family‐operated business specialising in the design, manufacture and installation of shelving systems and commercial vehicle fit‐outs.
For over 20 years, we've been helping tradespeople, businesses and fleet operators across Australia create safer, more organised and functional work vehicles.
About The Role
This is a hands‐on, full‐time position based at our Loganholme workshop.
You'll be involved in assembling shelving systems and completing commercial vehicle fit‐outs.
The role includes measuring, cutting, fitting and modifying components to suit a range of commercial vans and utes.
Physical Requirements
This is a physically demanding, hands‐on role.You'll spend a significant amount of your day working inside commercial vans and utes, including regularly getting in and out of vehicles, kneeling, crouching, bending and working in confined spaces while installing shelving and accessories.
The role also involves lifting and handling shelving components,



materials and tools throughout the day.Applicants should be physically fit and capable of safely performing these tasks on a daily basis.
Your Day‐to‐Day Will Include:
Assembling and installing KAT Vehicle Shelving systems
Measuring, cutting and fitting timber flooring
Installing slide drawer systems and vehicle accessories
Installing roof bars, roof racks and ladder restraints
Measuring, marking and modifying components for accurate fitment
Reading and following drawings, measurements and installation instructions
Completing quality checks throughout each installation
Maintaining a clean, organised and safe workshop
Completing work efficiently while maintaining a high standard of workmanship
What We're Looking For
Previous vehicle accessory fitting or commercial vehicle fit‐out experience would be highly regarded.
However, we're also keen to hear from experienced tradespeople with transferable skills from related areas such as:
Mechanical or automotive work
Fabrication
Carpentry or cabinetry
Shopfitting
Automotive electrical
Construction or installation work
Other similar hands‐on trades
To be successful in this role, you will need:
Solid experience working in a hands‐on trade or workshop environment
Confidence using hand and power tools
Ability to accurately measure, mark, cut and fit materials
Strong mechanical aptitude and problem‐solving skills
Ability to read and follow drawings, measurements and instructions
Ability to work independently and take ownership of your work
High attention to detail and pride in producing quality workmanship
Reliability, punctuality and a strong work ethic
A current Australian Driver's Licence
This is not an entry‐level position.While we will teach you our products and processes, we're looking for someone who already has solid practical experience and is comfortable working independently.
Why Join KAT?
Competitive hourly rate based on experience
Stable, full‐time position
Varied, hands‐on work
Work on a range of commercial vans and utes
Supportive family‐owned business
Opportunity to broaden your skills within a specialised industry
Friendly, easy‐going team workplace
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📌 Vehicle Fit-Out Technician / Experienced Tradesperson (Brisbane)
🏢 KAT Vehicle Shelving
📍 Brisbane