Fitter's Mate

Infinity Employment are seeking a Fitter’s Mate to work with an industry leading signage, printing and acrylic fabrication company, manufacturing signs and displays predominantly for the retail sector. From their factory, they manufacture and install for major retailers in the UK and the rest of the world. They are known for delivering high-impact signage and branding solutions. They have been producing signage for over 20 years.

They are currently looking for a Sign Fitter's Mate with a passion for precision and quality craftsmanship to join their existing installation team.

The ideal candidate must be polite, punctual, reliable, well-presented and friendly as you will be customer facing on occasion. It would suit someone with practical manufacturing, fitting, electrical, construction, or installation experience. You must be able to get to Horndean site every morning, where you will either be paired with a Sign Fitter for the day or stay and assist in our factory. This role will include overnight stays on a regular basis, usually Monday and Tuesday a few times per month. Expenses and accommodation will be provided.

• Permanent position
• Immediate Start
• Hours: Mon - Fri min 40 hours (1pm Finish on a Friday on occasion)
• Salary OTE: £35,000 includes overtime and travel – Consistent for the past 2 years
• £27,000 Basic

Responsibilities:

• Assist the lead sign fitter with installing various signage types (internal and external
• Assemble components using various hand tools and equipment ensuring accuracy and quality.
• Load/unload materials and prepare tools and equipment for site work
• Collaborate with other team members to complete projects efficiently and effectively.
• Help maintain a clean and safe working environment
• Travel to different sites (local and national) early starts, overtime and overnight stays are required
• Support with general workshop tasks when not on site
• Comfortable with working at heights
• Support with general workshop tasks when not on site

Experience:

• Proven experience as a Fitter or in a similar role within a building trade / signage
• Proficient in the use of hand tools, power tools, and measuring instruments.
• Multi skilled
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work well within a team

Qualifications:

• CSCS Card 
• Clean driving licence (Held for 2 years and over 25 for our insurance 
  IPAF, PASMA (Desirable)
• Excellent problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail.
•  Relevant qualifications or certifications in engineering, building trades, mechanical fitting are advantageous but not essential.

Benefits:

• Overtime £5,000 - £10,000 inclusive of OTE stated above, up to £35,000 consistent over the past 2 years 
• Pension scheme
• Other discount benefits
• Parking on site
• Expenses (£30 per night when staying away)
• Hotel provide
• Paid travel time 

If you are interested in joining this dynamic team and would like to contribute to the successful installation of high-quality signage projects across the UK then please apply today!