Lead Sign Fitter

Overview

Lead Sign Fitter
Bromsgrove (Nationwide Travel)
Permanent Position
Basic Salary: £46,000 + excellent overtime premiums

Empowered Personnel is currently recruiting for an experienced Lead Sign Fitter to join a growing and well established signage installation team on a permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Lead Sign Fitter looking for long-term, stable work with nationwide projects.

• Basic salary: £46,000 per annum
• Overtime:
  Time and a half after 8 hours per day
• Night work:
  All night contracts paid at time and a half
• Company van, fuel card, ipad, mobile phone and all tools provided
• Accommodation and meal allowance paid when working away

• Lead and manage on-site signage installations as the Lead Sign Fitter and main point of contact
• Install a wide range of signage, including:
• Read and interpret CAD drawings, proposal drawings, site plans and specifications
• Carry out detailed site surveys
• Work in line with signed RAMS, adjusting RAMS to suit site changes on arrival
• Ensure strict compliance with health & safety regulations
• Supervise, mentor and support junior fitters and subcontractors
• Coordinate access equipment (MEWPs, scaffolding, lifts)
• Maintain tools, equipment and company vehicles
• Communicate effectively with clients, contractors and internal teams
• Resolve on-site issues and maintain project timelines
• Complete daily installation reports and job sign-offs
• Drive company vans and vehicles with access equipment

• Proven experience as a Lead Sign Fitter or Senior Signage Fitter
• Hands-on experience installing all types of internal and external signage
• Strong knowledge of signage materials, fixings and installation methods
• Confident working at height and managing complex installations
• Ability to lead teams and work independently on site
• Full UK driving licence (max 6 points, aged 25+ for insurance purposes)
• CSCS Card - Essential
• IPAF - Essential
• PASMA - Essential

• SSSTS
• SMSTS

• Professional and client-facing
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Safety-focused with excellent attention to detail
• Reliable, punctual and adaptable
• Willing to travel nationwide
• Flexible with shifts (days or nights depending upon projects)
• Flexible to work away from home