Lead Sign Installer

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 a Sign Engineer 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

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• Head the installation and provide guidance and support to ensure efficient workflow.
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• Plan and coordinate ensuring timely completion of projects.
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• Install signage on various surfaces such as facias and walls using appropriate systems, substrates, tools and techniques.
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• On occasion, conduct site surveys to assess installation requirements and identify potential challenges.
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• Ensure all installations comply with safety standards and company policies.
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• Maintain equipment and tools, ensuring they are in good working order.
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• Communicate effectively with clients, contractors, and team members to facilitate smooth project execution.
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• As a Sign Engineer you will have the ability to troubleshoot any issues that arise during installation processes and implement effective solutions.
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• Ensuring RAMs are signed and understood prior to commencement of work.
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• Uploading of completion photos for each project to our systems.
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Qualifications

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• Proven experience in sign installation or related trade work.
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• Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage a Sign Fitters mate.
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• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to plan and prioritise tasks efficiently.
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• Knowledge of health and safety regulations relevant to signage installation.
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• Proficiency in using hand tools, power tools, and specialised equipment for sign installation.
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• Valid driving licence for site travel purposes.
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• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and at height.
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• 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.
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• CSCS, IPAF, PASMA preferred but training can be provided where necessary.
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Working Hours

Monday to Thursday 8.00am - 4.30pm, Friday 7.00am - 3.30pm - Flexible

What We Offer

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• Overtime above 40 hours @ 1.5 and excellent night rates (overtime is expected as part of this role with occasional night work)
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• Standard Life pension scheme
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• 20 days; flexible holiday plus bank holidays and Christmas shutdown
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• Costco Membership
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• Excellent Salary
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Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

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• Company pension
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• Free parking
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• On-site parking
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• Christmas shutdown
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