Construction Employee

adamsoutdoor; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Adams Outdoor Advertising is seeking a field technician in Charleston to install posters, bulletin signs, and maintain the outdoor advertising structures and surrounding property. The role includes work on Digital Assets as required, with elevation work up to 125 feet and heavy lifting.

The incumbent must be physically fit, able to operate or learn to operate power tools and welding equipment, and hold a valid driver’s license for vehicle operation.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to travel as required.
• Effective communication with clients and staff.

Responsibilities

• Climb fixed, portable and extension ladders up to 125 feet.
• Work from elevated platforms up to 125 feet for up to 70% of the day.
• Lift up to 100 lbs safely.
• Learn to use oxygen/acetylene torches and AC/DC welders.
• Operate gas-powered equipment (lawn mowers, chainsaws, generators, etc.).
• Must have a valid driver’s license to operate company vehicles.
• Follow safety equipment protocols at all times.
• Work in all weather conditions and outdoor environment.

Skills

Ladder safety

Heavy lifting

Equipment operation

Driver's license

Education

High School or equivalent

Job description

Job Summary

Installs posters and bulletins as well as performs maintenance as required to the physical structure and surrounding property. In addition, performs work on all Digital Assets as required.

Essential Functions

Include, but are not limited to the following:

• The ability to climb without restrictions fixed, portable and/or extension ladders to heights up to 125 feet multiple times daily.
• The ability to work from elevated platforms up to 125 feet in height for up to 70% of the work day.
• Must be able to lift weight up to 100 lbs. without restrictions or limitations through demonstrated safe lifting practices.
• Working knowledge of or ability to learn the proper use of an oxygen/acetylene torch.
• Working knowledge of or ability to learn the proper use of an AC/DC welder.
• Must be able to safely operate or have the ability to learn to operate gas-powered equipment, such as lawn mowers, chain saws, generators, compressors, paint sprayers, etc.
• Is required to possess a valid driver’s license in order to operate company vehicles.
• Utilize all safety related equipment without exception as mandated by Adams Outdoor Advertising operating procedures.
• Understanding and possession of basic mathematics skills such as adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing.
• Must have a full range of motion in order to install and maintain posters and bulletin signage.
• Meet maximum weight restrictions of 265 pounds due to manufacturer requirements on safety related equipment used to work in elevated work environment.
• The ability to work in all weather conditions when necessary.
• The ability to tolerate the risk of exposure associated with an outdoor environment.
• Comply and adhere to all company policies, procedures and guidelines without exception.
• Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Preferred Qualifications

• High School or equivalent degree.
• Ability to communicate effectively with the external clients and the internal client at all levels of personnel.
• Highly adaptable to changing work environments.
• Must be able to travel as required.
• Must prioritize and execute tasks and assignments.
• Must have excellent analytical and problem solving skills.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of the job.