Overview
Sign Systems (UK) Ltd is a well-established design, manufacturing, and installation company based in the East Midlands. We specialise in delivering high-quality, bespoke signage solutions, driven by innovation, expertise, and a passion for what we do.
We are currently seeking an experienced Sign Fitter to lead our installation team. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who takes real pride in their work, with a strong eye for detail with commitment to delivering high quality installation standards and maintaining safety protocols.
This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with a strong background in sign installation, leadership skills and ability to solve problems whilst on site.
Duties
- Head the installation and provide guidance and support to ensure efficient workflow.
- Plan and coordinate ensuring timely completion of projects.
- Install signage on various surfaces such as facias and walls using appropriate systems, substrates, tools and techniques.
- On occasion, conduct site surveys to assess installation requirements and identify potential challenges.
- Ensure all installations comply with safety standards and company policies.
- Maintain equipment and tools, ensuring they are in good working order.
- Communicate effectively with clients, contractors, and team members to facilitate smooth project execution.
- As a Sign Engineer you will have the ability to troubleshoot any issues that arise during installation processes and implement effective solutions.
- Ensuring RAMs are signed and understood prior to commencement of work.
- Uploading of completion photos for each project to our systems.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in sign installation or related trade work.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage a Sign Fitters mate or team.
- Excellent organisational skills with the ability to plan and prioritise tasks efficiently.
- Knowledge of health and safety regulations relevant to signage installation.
- Proficiency in using hand tools, power tools, and specialised equipment for sign installation.
- Valid driving licence for site travel purposes.
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and at height.
- Strong communication skills with a professional attitude towards clients and colleagues. This role requires a dedicated individual who is organised, detail-oriented, and capable of leading by example to deliver high-quality signage solutions safely and efficiently.
- CSCS, IPAF, PASMA preferred but training can be provided where necessary.
- Sign-making experience preferred.
Working Hours
Standard working hours - Monday to Thursday 8.00am - 4.30pm, Friday 7.00am - 3.30pm with flexibility. Overtime and occasional nights expected as part of this role.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary package reflecting the requirements of the role
- Standard Life pension scheme
- 20 days; flexible holiday plus bank holidays and Christmas shutdown
- Costco Membership
- Flexible working hours
- Van
- Company pension
- Free parking
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person
If interested you may also get in touch directly with any further questions by email [email protected].
Pay: £32,247.06-£39,247.06 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Experience:
- signage: 3 years (required)
Work Location: In person
