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Specialist Motor Mechanic – Interior Integration & Safety Systems

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    Upholstery Midlands-Dublin
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    Ref: #JOB-2410580
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    Unit 722 Northwest Business Park, Phase 4 Kilshane Way , Dublin 15, Dublin, D15 PE81
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    No of positions: 1
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    Paid Position
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    39 hours per week
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    34000.00 Euro Annually
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    Published On: 04 Sep 2025
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    Closing On: 01 Oct 2025

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Upholstery Midlands – Dublin is looking for a highly qualified Specialist Motor Mechanic – Interior Integration & Safety Systems, focused on addressing and resolving the complex technical challenges involved in integrating mechanical, electronic, heating and safety systems during vehicle interior works such as seat replacement and refurbishment. 
Responsibilities
•	Provide advanced diagnostics on vehicle systems before and after upholstery or seat refurbishment.
•	Collaborate with upholstery specialists to ensure that seat replacements are mechanically secure and electronically compatible with safety systems.
•	Provide technical support for seat removal and reinstallation, including the precise integration of airbag modules, seat belt mechanisms, electronic seat adjustment controls, and occupant detection systems.
•	Diagnose and repair faults arising from upholstery-related disassembly/reassembly, including CANBUS communication issues, ECU errors, and sensor malfunctions.
•	Perform precision alignment and torque-controlled installation of seating frames, tracks, and restraint components to manufacturer specifications.
•	Conduct system calibration and safety checks after refurbishment, ensuring compliance with manufacturer guidelines and safety regulations.
•	Advise the upholstery team on the technical implications of modifications, safeguarding the integrity of both mechanical and electronic systems.
•	Integrate and troubleshoot seat wiring harnesses and power supply units, ensuring compatibility with vehicle electronic architectures during seat removal and reinstallation.
•	Inspect, service, and recalibrate seat heating and climate-control modules, verifying sensor accuracy and thermal performance in line with manufacturer specifications.
•	Operate and maintain specialised equipment used in seat removal, reinstallation, and upholstery integration, ensuring correct machine handling techniques.
•	Provide training to staff on seat-related mechanical and machine operation skills, promoting best practices in safety and technical standards.
Requirements
•	Recognised qualification as a Motor Mechanic
•	More than 10 years of proven experience, specialising in vehicle interior systems, seat integration, and safety-related diagnostics.
•	Strong background in advanced diagnostics (mechanical and electronic), with the ability to resolve complex and rare faults.
•	Extensive experience working with airbags, SRS, seat belt pretensioners, electronic seat systems, and CANBUS networks.
•	Proficiency in operating and maintaining specialised equipment and machinery used in seat removal, reinstallation, and upholstery-related integration.
•	Ability to interpret technical manuals, schematics, and wiring diagrams to manufacturer standards.
•	Demonstrated ability to train and mentor staff on seat-related machine operation and technical procedures.
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  • Managerial

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