Job Description
Installer - Display Hire & Exhibition Stand Job
Location: Workshop - Skelmersdale
Salary: Starting at £32,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
Type: Full-time. Travel to show / client sites required.
Install, assemble and dismantle exhibition stands, display systems and event graphics.
Deliver high-quality finishing onsite, install tension fabrics and large graphics, and ensure work is safe, on time and to client standards.
Responsibilities
- Manufacture Assemble/dismantle of exhibition stands, modular systems, frames and tension-fabric displays.
- Carry out joinery tasks: measuring, cutting, drilling, fitting timber/metalwork and neat finishing.
- Read and work from technical/shop drawings; mark out and verify dimensions on site.
- Transport materials/equipment, load/unload vans, and maintain secure storage.
- Perform on-site problem-solving and small repairs to stands/fixtures.
- Maintain tools, PPE and company vehicle to company standards.
- Ensure H&S compliance: risk assessments, safe working at height, site rules.
- Liaise with project managers, clients and other contractors to deliver a professional service.
- Work flexibly for early starts, late finishes and occasional weekend/overnight event work.
- Occasionally act as the primary point of contact during project delivery, providing a professional and confident face for the company during on-site client handovers
Profile (Essential)
- Proven hands-on experience in exhibition stand building, event installation or carpentry/joinery.
- Strong joinery skills and comfort using hand and power tools (saws, drills, sanders, etc.).
- Experience fitting tension fabrics and large graphics is highly desirable.
- Ability to read drawings and follow technical instructions accurately.
- Full UK driving licence and ability to travel to event sites.
- Physically fit and comfortable with lifting, ladder use and working at heights.
- Excellent attention to detail and pride in finish.
- Good communicator, punctual and reliable.
Profile (Desirable)
- Carpentry/joinery apprenticeship or formal qualification.
- PASMA/IPAF or Working at Height training.
- CSCS or similar site card.
- First aid/manual handling certificates.
- Experience driving company vans
Benefits
- Starting salary from £32,000 (dependant on experience).
- Pension, holiday entitlement and overtime pay
- Training (PASMA/IPAF/joinery upskilling) and clear progression routes.
- Tools provided