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Job Title: Traxx Installer
Salary: £25,000 - £27,500 depending on experience
Location: Maidstone, Kent
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent
About RGVA
RGVA provide a complete vehicle branding service, with clients including Domino's Pizza, Lidl, Brakes and Nestle, our small but hard-working team are responsible for branding some of the UK's most recognised liveries.
Over the last 20 years we have grown from our base in Maidstone, Kent, to become the only vehicle specific, full service graphic company in the UK, and we owe our success to our close-knit team who take great care of our ever-growing customer base.
As vehicle branding specialists, we get involved in many different types of projects from luxury car wraps to fleet liveries and installing Traxx framing systems - and it's our attention to quality, creativity and craftsmanship that has seen us win many prestigious industry awards and our work featured in top auto publications.
We're proud to be a 3M Select Platinum Partner and as such, we're held to the very highest application standards, so we offer all members of our team the relevant training and skill development opportunities to take on even the most challenging of projects.
We have big plans for the future so if you want to join our team and be part of our journey - we'd love to hear from you!
What is Traxx?
Traxx is a patented high-tension aluminium framing system which is used to apply ripple free, high-definition printed banners onto the side of commercial vehicles.
Responsibilities & Required Experience
No previous experience is required, good English skills with clear handwriting, good maths skills, be computer literate, be well presented with a can-do attitude, and hold a full, clean, UK driving licence.
Regular job tasks would include:
- Measuring vehicles correctly for frame calculations
- Use of circular saw to cut frame to correct size, using efficient cuts to reduce waste
- Correct surface preparation for bonding frame
- Ability to install frame using adhesive and/or rivets
- Accurately bonding frame to truck bodies whether against capping or floating frame position.
- Fitting banners and tensioning correctly
- Removal of bonded frame for de-fleet or repairs
- Identifying damage and carrying out repairs
Hours: 40 working hours on site per week plus travel to and from site. RGVA operate a 5-in-7 day employment contract meaning that you will usually be required to work Monday-Friday, but occasionally this could also be Tuesday-Saturday or Wednesday-Sunday. Nighttime and unsocial time working is an infrequent request. Overtime is frequently offered.
Additional benefits include:
- 25 days holiday + UK bank Holidays. + 1 additional day for 5 years' service + 1 additional day for 10 years' service.
- Company performance bonus
- Death in service policy
- Hotel cost saving scheme
- Overnight stay bonus
Please click the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role.
Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of: Technician, Installer, Welder, Operator, Machinist, Mechanic, Technician, Engineer, Trainee, Graduate, Graphics Technician Framing, Vehicle Technician, Labourer, Saw Operator, Metal Work Technician, Steel Technician, Craftsman, Apprentice, Vinyl Warp Technician, Vehicle wrap Technician, Application Technician, Decal Technician will be considered for this role
