Signage technician apprenticeship
Signs express (Sheffield/Rotherham)
ROTHERHAM, S60 1FB
Closes in 26 days (Friday 1 November at 11:59pm)
Posted on 27 September 2024
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Summary
Signs Express (Sheffield/Rotherham) is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our team as a Signage Technician Apprentice. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to build a career in the signage industry.
- Annual wage
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£13,312 a year
Minimum wage rates (opens in new tab)
Competitive salary and potential for progression upon completion.
- Training course
- Signage technician (level 3)
- Hours
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Full-time apprentice 40 hours per week 8.00am - 16:30, Monday - Friday. 30 minutes unpaid lunch.
40 hours a week
- Possible start date
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Saturday 2 November
- Duration
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1 Year 3 Months
- Positions available
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1
Work
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you’ll do at work
Duties Include:
- Assist in the production and fabrication of various types of signage including vinyl graphics, vehicle wraps, banners, and illuminated signs
- Learn to interpret and work from design briefs, technical drawings, and project specifications
- Support the installation team with fitting signage at client locations, ensuring accuracy, quality, and safety
- Operate specialist equipment such as vinyl cutters, large format printers, laser engravers, and CNC routers
- Develop skills in surface preparation and applying materials to various surfaces including vehicles, walls, and windows
- Work closely with the production team to meet project deadlines and deliver high-quality signage solutions
- Follow health and safety regulations and ensure a safe working environment in the workshop and on-site
- Assist in the maintenance and cleaning of tools, machinery, and equipment
Where you’ll work
UINT 18 ASPEN COURT
CENTURION BUSINESS PARK
TEMPLEBOROUGH
ROTHERHAM
S60 1FB
Training
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
College or training organisation
WALSALL COLLEGE
Your training course
Signage technician (level 3)
Equal to A level
Course contents
Your training plan
Signage Technician Apprenticeship Standard Level 3 qualification - training is delivered virtually through Microsoft teams once per week.
You will also undertake Functional Skills in maths and English, if required.
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE in:
- English (grade 4/C or equivalent)
- Maths (grade 4/C or equivalent)
Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.
Skills
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving skills
- Presentation skills
- Analytical skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Creative
- Initiative
- Physical fitness
About this company
As Sheffield and Rotherham's leading sign makers, we supply signs and graphics such as: vehicle graphics, exterior signs, interior signs, window graphics, exhibition displays, PVC banners, plaques, labels and stickers, shop signs, health & safety signs plus much more! We support Sheffield & Rotherham and their surrounding areas including: Bradfield Wickersley Bramley Dore & Totley Stocksbridge Crystal Peaks Heeley Swallownest and many more
https://www.signsexpress.co.uk/sheffield-rotherham (opens in new tab)
After this apprenticeship
A full time position will be availible subject to completion of training.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
WALSALL COLLEGE
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000279465.
Apply now
Closes in 26 days (Friday 1 November at 11:59pm)
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