Signage Apprentice Technician

An exciting role that involves creating signs and custom graphics for predominantly but not limited to vehicles and shop signs based in Newcastle Upon Tyne. You would meet with the client face to face, on the phone or through email to discuss their ideas and vision for their vehicle branding. Offer your suggestions and expertise on how to complete this, this may involve travelling around the North East. From the customer consultation you would be expected to use specialist software to design, manufacture and then print the final graphics at our Newcastle based site.

You will also be expected to clean and prepare the vehicles prior to fitting the graphics which goes from basic lettering to partial wraps. Training will be provided on how to use the software and large format printers as well as fitting. Other aspects of the role involve serving customers at our store counter, selling off the shelf items, registration plates and other items. As well as general workshop and office tidying/maintenance. All training would be provided. Staff carpark and easy reach to metro and bus links.

Training:

The successful candidate will work towards achieving the Level 3 Signage Technician Standard apprenticeship qualification delivered in partnership with BPIF Training.

Training Outcome:

Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, you will achieve a Level 3 Signage Technician Standard. Throughout your time as an apprentice, you will be supported by both Alan Rowe Signs & Graphics Ltd and the BPIF. You will be assigned a training coordinator. Training requirements will be discussed at the point of employment to suit both your own and business needs. Most training and studying will be site-based. You should be comfortable with planning your workload as you progress through the apprenticeship.

Employer Description:
We are a family run business specialising in creating signs and custom graphics for vehicles with over 40 years experience.

Working Hours :
Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm

Skills:
Attention to detail,Communication skills,Creative,Customer care skills,Initiative,IT skills,Number skills,Team working