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.
Salary & Benefits
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
Key Responsibilities Lead Sign Fitter
Lead and manage on-site signage installations as the Lead Sign Fitter and main point of contact
Install a wide range of signage, including:
o Flexface signage
o Totem signs
o Built-up letters
o Illuminated and non-illuminated signage
o Wayfinding and internal signage
o Hoardings and large-format graphics
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
Essential Skills & Experience Lead Sign Fitter
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
Desirable Qualifications
SSSTS
SMSTS
Personal Attributes
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
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