EXHIBITION FITTER

Impact Recruitment; Northampton; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Impact Recruitment are recruiting on behalf of a well-established exhibition and display specialist for an Exhibition Fitter in Northampton. You will assemble, install and dismantle bespoke stands across the UK, reading technical drawings and working with hand and power tools.

The role is hands-on and requires a practical background in carpentry or related trades, a valid UK driving licence, flexibility for long hours and occasional weekends, and a proactive approach to learning new skills on

Qualifications

• Solid experience reading technical and construction drawings.
• Background in carpentry, construction or related trades.
• UK driving licence is a must.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and install bespoke exhibition stands to a high standard.
• Read and work accurately from drawings and specifications.
• Attend client sites across the UK to install and dismantle stands.
• Load and unload exhibition equipment and assist with transport.
• Support safe handling and on-site dismantling after events.

Skills

Carpentry

Construction

Hand tools

Power tools

Read drawings

Manual labour

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Description

Impact Recruitment are working with a client to recruit an experienced Exhibition Fitter to join their team on a permanent basis. You'll be joining a well-established exhibition and display specialist, delivering high-quality bespoke exhibition stands and installations for clients across a variety of sectors.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a practical, hands-on background in carpentry, construction, fitting or a similar trade to join a creative and growing business where every project is different.

Locations

Northampton, Northamptonshire

Salary

£14 - £17 per hour

£14.00-£17.00 per hour depending on experience

Hours

Monday-Friday, 8am-4pm. Flexibility is required for early starts, late finishes, overnight stays and occasional weekend work.

Location

Lodge Farm, Northampton

Responsibilities

• Assemble and install bespoke exhibition stands to a high standard.
• Read and work accurately from technical and construction drawings.
• Carry out workshop preparation, assembly and bench work ahead of installations.
• Attend customer sites and exhibition venues across the UK to install and dismantle exhibition stands.
• Load and unload exhibition equipment, materials and components.
• Assist with the safe transportation and handling of exhibition equipment.
• Support the dismantling and breakdown of exhibition stands following events.

Requirements

• Previous experience working within the exhibition, display or events industry.
• Backgrounds in carpentry, construction, labouring, kitchen fitting, bathroom fitting, painting and decorating or similar trades will be also be considered.
• MUST have a UK Driving License
• Ability to use hand and power tools safely and effectively.
• Willingness to work long hours when required to support exhibition installation schedules.
• Flexible approach to early starts, late finishes, overnight stays and occasional weekend work.
• Proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop new skills.