Signwriter

Job ID 23017731
Waikato, Hamilton
Full-time
Listed on 9 Jan 2026

About this job

A Tamahere based employer is on the lookout for a skilled Signwriter to join their growing team in Hamilton. They specialise in the design and build of bespoke vehicles for customers across New Zealand from frontline ambulances and police vehicles through to heavy transport and specialist fit-outs. As a Signwriter, you’ll be responsible for the design, layout, fabrication, printing, and installation of signage on vehicles. This includes managing the full process of livery, decals, tinting, and related applications to ensure quality and timely delivery.

Key responsibilities:

Design and apply vehicle graphics, decals, and window tinting with accuracy and attention to detail Operate design software, plotters, and printing equipment to produce high-quality signage Prepare surfaces, measure, and calculate material requirements Maintain electronic records of designs and applications Perform stock checks and ensure equipment safety compliance Provide accurate job quotes and deliver exceptional customer service Uphold health, safety, and quality standards

If you take pride in your trade and want to be part of building specialist vehicles that protect, serve, and support New Zealand, we want to hear from you.

Job Requirements

Minimum 2 years’ experience in sign writing (vehicle experience is a plus). Proficiency in graphic CAD design software and file setup, FlexiSign experience would be advantageous. Printing experience would be advantageous but not a must. Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines. A team player with pride in their workmanship Flexibility to adapt across different projects and vehicle type Pass an in depth police check

Days of work
Monday to Friday - 9am - 5pm (40 hours per week)
Pay Details
$25.00 to $35.00 dependent on experience
Job Category
Signwriters
Career Level
Intermediate (2 - 4 years)
Driver Licence
Restricted, (Class 1) - Car Licence
Pre-employment drug test required
Yes

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