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Car Accessory Installer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Automotive Installer

Lincoln, NE ยท On-site

$16.75 - $20.50/hr

Installer at Toys For Trucks About Us Toys For Trucks, a leading retailer for automotive ... in car, truck, and Jeep accessories like truck caps, tonneau covers, fleet products, lighting ...

Automotive Installer

Greenville, WI ยท On-site

$18 - $24/hr

Installer at Toys For Trucks About Us Toys For Trucks, a leading retailer for automotive ... in car, truck, and Jeep accessories like truck caps, tonneau covers, fleet products, lighting ...

Automotive Installer

Greenville, WI ยท On-site

$18 - $24/hr

Join Our Team! Installer at Toys For TrucksAbout UsToys For Trucks, a leading retailer for ... in car, truck, and Jeep accessories like truck caps, tonneau covers, fleet products, lighting ...

Automotive Installer

Bossier City, LA ยท On-site

$13.50 - $16.50/hr

Join Our Team! Installer at Toys For TrucksAbout UsToys For Trucks, a leading retailer for ... in car, truck, and Jeep accessories like truck caps, tonneau covers, fleet products, lighting ...

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Elite Vehicle Solutions is seeking Automotive Electronics and Accessory Installer(s) and accessory ... Knowledge of mobile electronics or other 12-Volt installations, including lighting systems, car ...

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Elite Vehicle Solutions is seeking Automotive Electronics and Accessory Installer(s). Technicians ... Knowledge of mobile electronics or other 12-volt installations, including lighting systems, car ...

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How much do car accessory installer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for car accessory installer in the United States is $19.30, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a car accessory installer?

Car Accessory Installers are professionals who fit, install, and sometimes repair aftermarket accessories in vehicles. These accessories can include audio systems, alarms, navigation units, lighting, spoilers, remote starters, and more. Installers work with a variety of vehicle makes and models, ensuring each accessory is safely and properly connected. They may also advise customers on compatible upgrades, troubleshoot installation issues, and stay updated on the latest automotive technology trends.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a car accessory installer?

To thrive as a Car Accessory Installer, you need strong mechanical aptitude, basic electrical knowledge, and experience with automotive systems, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, wiring diagrams, and power tools is typically required, and some positions may prefer candidates with ASE certification. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective customer communication are valuable soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure safe, precise installations and high customer satisfaction, directly impacting the quality and reputation of service provided.

What are some common challenges faced by car accessory installers on the job?

Car Accessory Installers often encounter challenges such as dealing with complex electrical systems in modern vehicles and adapting installations to a variety of makes and models. Precision is critical, as incorrect installation can affect vehicle performance or safety. Additionally, working within tight timeframes while maintaining high-quality workmanship can be demanding. Collaborating with customers to understand their preferences and with team members to coordinate larger installation projects is also a key part of the role.

What is the difference between Car Accessory Installer vs Car Audio Installer?

AspectCar Accessory InstallerCar Audio Installer
CredentialsBasic technical skills, possibly certifications in vehicle electronicsSpecialized training or certifications in audio systems
Work EnvironmentAuto shops, dealerships, retail storesAuto shops, custom car shops, dealerships
Industry UsageInstalling various vehicle accessories like spoilers, floor mats, and lightingInstalling and repairing car audio and multimedia systems
Search & Comparison IntentPeople looking to install vehicle accessoriesPeople interested in car audio system installation

Car Accessory Installers focus on installing a wide range of vehicle accessories, while Car Audio Installers specialize in audio and multimedia systems. Both roles require technical skills and work in similar environments, but their expertise areas differ, catering to different customer needs in the automotive industry.

What states have the most Car Accessory Installer jobs?

States with the most job openings for Car Accessory Installer jobs include:

What are popular job titles related to Car Accessory Installer jobs?

For Car Accessory Installer jobs, the most frequently searched job titles are:

Infographic showing various Car Accessory Installer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 42% Full Time, 53% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,146 per year, or $19.3 per hour.

Automotive Installer

Lincoln, NE โ€ข On-site

Toys For Trucks
Retailย โ€ขย 11 - 50 employees

$16.75 - $20.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

Join Our Team! Installer at Toys For Trucks

About Us

Toys For Trucks, a leading retailer for automotive accessories since 1989, seeks passionate individuals to join our team. We offer a dynamic and rewarding work environment in the automotive aftermarket industry, specializing in car, truck, and Jeep accessories like truck caps, tonneau covers, fleet products, lighting upgrades, suspension, lift kits, wheels, tires, seat covers, and much more. We value quality, durability, and ease of operation, and foster a customer-centric culture with personalized attention. Our friendly and professional staff are experts in guiding customers through our extensive product offerings. If you're passionate about the automotive industry, enjoy a fast-paced environment, and thrive on providing exceptional customer service, apply today! Join us in fueling our customers' passion for the auto enthusiast lifestyle while building a fulfilling career.

About You

Are you someone who loves working with your hands, problem-solving, and has a passion for the automotive industry? Do you dream of a laid back team environment, variety in day to day projects, and learning more about aftermarket accessories?

What You'll DoKey Responsibilities

Expert Product Installations: Providing professional installation services for a wide range of aftermarket accessories, including hitches, wiring, tonneau covers, truck caps, lift kits, and suspension upgrades, ensuring optimal functionality and aesthetics.

Exceptional Customer Service: Delivering outstanding support and building lasting relationships by understanding customer needs and exceeding expectations at every interaction.

Streamlined Product Procurement: Efficiently managing the product ordering process to ensure timely availability of high-quality accessories for diverse vehicle customization projects.

Proactive Inventory Management: Implementing effective inventory control strategies to optimize stock levels, minimize shortages, and ensure a wide selection of products is readily available.

Compelling Product Presentation: Creating engaging merchandising displays and strategies to showcase product features and benefits, driving customer interest and sales.

Premium Vehicle Enhancement: Offering meticulous vehicle detailing services to enhance and protect vehicle appearance, providing a finishing touch to customization projects.

Daily Life

Imagine your day: You'll be collaborating with the team to complete aftermarket vehicle accessory installation jobs timely, contributing to customers project goals, and providing stellar customer service from start to finish.

What You BringEssential Skills
  • Mechanical ability
  • Strong attendance and self-motivated work ethic
  • Excellent time management and attention to detail
  • Ability to lift 50-100lbs, stand for long periods of time, and squat & press for under vehicle item installations
  • Valid Drivers License
Bonus Points
  • Aftermarket Accessory knowledge
  • Sales experience
What We OfferPerks + Benefits

Competitive Pay/Salary - Negotiable based on experience

Health / Dental / Vision Insurance - Eligible 1st of the month following 30 days employment

Company 401k with match - Eligible following 90-day intro period

Employee Discount Program - Eligible following 90-day intro period

Paid Time Off - Eligible following 90-day intro period. Accrual based earning up to 120 hours in the 1st year

Professional Development - Opportunities for growth based on performance, employee & company goals

Work/Life Balance - Hours are M-F either 8am-430pm or 9am-530pm - No weekends

Culture + Environment

We foster a relaxed, friendly, team environment where hard work and drive are valued, teamwork is encouraged, and work-life balance is prioritized.

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If this sounds like your dream job, we can't wait to hear from you!

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