Fitter’s Mate – Sign Installation

Overview

Fitter’s Mate – Sign Installation at Pearce Signs

Location: Nottingham, England, United Kingdom

We are looking for a reliable and hands-on Fitter’s Mate to assist our Sign Installation Engineers in the delivery and installation of a wide variety of signage across commercial and public sites. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to gain experience in the signage or construction industry, working on-site as part of a skilled and supportive team.

About Pearce

Pearce Signs is a leading provider of high-quality signage solutions known for innovation, craftsmanship, and exceptional customer service. We are dedicated to transforming spaces and enhancing brand visibility through creative and impactful signage.

Key Responsibilities

• Installation Support
• Assist with the loading, unloading, and transportation of signage and materials to and from site.
• Support the Sign Installation Engineer during on-site installation – handing tools, preparing fixings, and helping to position signage safely and accurately.
• Carry out basic tasks such as measuring, marking out, and fixing under guidance.

• Site Preparation & Clean-Up
• Help set up work areas including safety signage, access equipment, and materials.
• Maintain cleanliness and order on-site throughout and after installation.
• Pack away tools and equipment securely after each job.

• Health & Safety Compliance
• Follow all health and safety procedures, including correct use of PPE.
• Assist in safe manual handling of large and awkward items.
• Report any hazards, incidents or issues to the installation engineer or manager.

• Teamwork & Conduct
• Maintain a positive and proactive attitude on site.
• Communicate clearly with team members and clients when required.
• Always represent the company in a professional manner.

• Skills & Experience
• Previous site or construction experience is desirable, though full training will be provided.
• Comfortable with physical work and manual handling.
• A willingness to learn new skills and follow instructions carefully.
• CSCS card preferred (or willingness to obtain).
• Full UK driving licence desirable but not essential.

• Personal Attributes
• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
• A team player who takes pride in supporting others.
• Good attention to detail and a safety-first mindset.
• Willingness to work outdoors and travel to different sites as required.

• What We Offer
• On-the-job training and career development opportunities.
• Competitive hourly rate with overtime potential.
• Opportunity to progress towards a Signage Installer role.

UK-based applicants only.