Sign & Vehicle Graphics Applicator

This is Effective; Great Yarmouth; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-run signage business in Great Yarmouth is seeking a Sign & Vehicle Graphics Technician. The role involves producing and applying vinyl graphics, operating large-format printers, and ensuring high-quality finishes. Candidates should have hands-on experience in vehicle wrapping and a keen eye for detail. The position offers a competitive salary and a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Training and development

All tools and materials provided

Qualifications

• Proven, hands-on experience in vehicle wrapping and sign installation.
• Confident with vinyl application.
• Competent with large-format print/laminate/plot workflows.

Responsibilities

• Produce, weed, mask and apply vinyl graphics.
• Operate large-format printers, laminators, and plotters.
• Conduct site surveys and perform quality checks.

Skills

Vehicle wrapping

Vinyl application

Large-format printing

Attention to detail

Production deadlines

Education

Full UK driving licence

Tools

Adobe CreativeSuite

SAI FlexiSign

Job description

Sign & Vehicle Graphics Technician (Full Time)

Location: Great Yarmouth

Salary: To be discussed (DOE)

Start: ASAP

About Us

Effective Imaging ("This is Effective") is a family‑run signage, print, and branded workwear business serving Norfolk and beyond. We design, manufacture, and install everything from shopfront signage to full vehicle wraps—underpinned by our values: Integrity, Trust, Quality, Passion and Teamwork.

The Role

We’re looking for an experienced Sign & Vehicle Graphics Technician to join our production/installation team. You’ll take jobs from artwork handover through to a polished finish—on time, on brand, and to a high standard.

Key Responsibilities

• Produce, weed, mask and apply vinyl graphics (cut and digital).
• Commercial Wrap to vehicles (panels, partials and full wraps).
• Operate large‑format printers, laminators and plotters.
• Fabricate and apply graphics to boards, panels and sign systems.
• Prepare substrates (clean, decontaminate, panel prep) and finish neatly.
• Site surveys, safe installs and occasional on‑site remedials.
• Quality checks, accurate job recording, care of tools and workspace.
• Support colleagues across signage, print, and merchandise as needed.

What You’ll Need (Essential)

• Proven, hands‑on experience in vehicle wrapping and sign installation.
• Confident with vinyl application
• Competent with large‑format print/laminate/plot workflows.
• Strong eye for detail and finish; takes pride in clean edges and straight lines.
• Comfortable working to deadlines in a busy production environment.
• Full UK driving licence.

Nice to Have (Desirable)

• IPAF and/or PASMA.
• Basic fabrication skills (trimming, drilling, fixing sign systems).
• Familiarity with Adobe CreativeSuite, SAI FlexiSign or similar for production files.
• Health & Safety awareness (RAMS, method statements).

What We Offer

• Competitive salary depending on experience.
• Full‑time, stable role in a friendly, supportive, family‑run team.
• All tools, materials and branded workwear provided.
• Training and development on new materials and techniques.
• Opportunities to work on varied, high‑profile local projects.

Hours

Monday–Friday, typically 08:30–17:00 (occasional overtime/site work as required).

How to Apply

Email your CV/portfolio (before/after photos of recent wraps or installs are ideal) and a brief note on your experience to [e-mail] with the subject "Sign & Vehicle Graphics Technician – Application".

Or call 01493 718900 for a quick chat.

Equal Opportunities

We welcome applications from all backgrounds and hire on skills, attitude and alignment to our values.