Signage Tradesmen Required

Signage Tradesmen Needed

Enjoy the benefits of a 9 day fortnight

$85K per year plus fully maintained company vehicle

Due to ongoing growth one of Newcastle's largest sign companies has a rare opportunity for experienced, qualified tradesmen to join their driven, collaborative team. Consistently delivering outstanding service coupled with high quality signage products has seen this well-managed business sustain organic growth and profitability. 

Your main objective will be to produce and install all types of high quality signage whilst delivering 'Top Notch' service in a courteous and professional manner.

We are seeking at least two people to add to our team.

• experienced vehicle signage installer
• sign manufacturer and installer (you could have a variety of trades which would be useful in this role)

• assembly of various signage elements including routered elements into a finished product

• manufacturing signs for displays, buildings, hoardings, billboards, clubs/hotels and other structures both internally and externally

• installation of signs onto a variety of surfaces in a professional manner

• other duties as directed with regard to your skills, training and experience

• a variety of trades would be well suited to this role

o Every day will bring different tasks as we rarely do the same job twice leading to an interesting, well-rounded opportunity

o You will be part of a team of around 20 people working towards a shared goal

o Be part of installing some of Newcastle's best known signage installations

o For further information and examples of what type of signage works we do, visit

About Your Employer: SWS Signage

SWS Signage has been in operation for over 39 years. Founded in 1984 the company has been delivering innovative and unique signage solutions for a range of customers throughout Newcastle, Sydney and greater surrounds.

We are known for delivering bespoke signage solutions on a medium to large scale including pylon signs, LED screens, illuminated letters and logo elements, vehicle signage etc.

If you live anywhere near Newcastle you will have seen hundreds of examples of our work, including:

• Gateshead Tavern pylon and LED screen

• Wests Leagues internal and external signage for all of their venues

• Newcastle Airports new branding signage

• George Darby Hotel branding signage

• Knights signage including dressing room signage, Centre of Excellence internal and external signage along with the LED scoreboard for their training field

• Atune Medical Centre Cardiff illuminated pylon sign

• Belmont 16s internal and external branding

• New large format LED screen at Doylo

• Illuminated branding signage at Apollo Charlestown

• Billboards, pylons and plinths installed for Meriton Apartments, University of Newcastle, The Anchorage, Beaches Estate Catherine Hill Bay to name a few

What to Expect in the Workforce

• An inclusive, vibrant workforce with a culture fostered around working collaboratively and continual improvement

• A commitment to professionalism with a superior work ethic

• A wide variety of tasks across all aspects of signage manufacture and installation

• Installing and repairing LED screens, installing low voltage LED illumination into light boxes, preparing prints for application to a variety of substrates including aluminium, acrylic, corflute

• Applying graphics to all types of vehicles, including work utes, vans, trucks and B Double semi-trailers

• Every day will bring different tasks as we rarely do the same job twice leads to an interesting, well-rounded opportunity

• You will be part of a team of around 20 people working towards a shared goal

• For further information and examples of what type of signage works we do, visit

What We Expect of You

• Honesty, reliability, an excellent work ethic

• A genuine interest in learning how to make and install signs

• An interest in working with your hands in a technical capacity (in ways similar to a builders role)

• A positive attitude and a willingness to learn and improve