Lead Sign Installer

TSAW; Clearwater (FL); On-site; USD 41,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Short & Long Term Disability

401K

PTO

Holiday Pay

Job summary

Thomas Sign & Awning, a leading national sign company in Clearwater, FL, is seeking a reliable Lead Sign Installer to join our installation team.

You will lead the installation of sign cabinets, pylons, pole covers and custom assemblies, reading engineering drawings, using hand and power tools, and coordinating with crew. Requires overnight travel, 7am start, and ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lead a team on installation projects.
• Ability to read and understand technical/engineering drawings.
• Must be able to work flexible hours with some overnight travel.

Responsibilities

• Install signs and sign components such as cabinets, pylons, and pole covers.
• Lead installation crew and coordinate with team on-site.
• Read drawings and follow written/verbal instructions in English.

Skills

Team leadership

Read technical drawings

English reading/writing

Lifting 50 lbs

Climb ladders

Outdoor work

Communication

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Crane operation

Ladder safety

Read shop drawings

Electrical wiring knowledge

Job description

4590 118th Avenue N., Clearwater, FL, US

Lead Installer

Thomas Sign & Awning, an award-winning National Sign Company in Clearwater, FL designs, manufactures and installs illuminated and non-illuminated signage. Thomas Sign is searching for a reliable individual to join our team as a Lead Sign Installer.

The Lead Installer is responsible for the installation of signs and sign components such as sign cabinets, pylons, pole covers and other custom-made sign assemblies.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be able to work as a team leader
• Ability to read and understand technical and engineering drawings
• Must be able to work flexible hours with some overnight travel

Workday begins no later than 7am.

JOB SKILLS

• Use of hand tools
• Use of common power tools
• Able to use a shovel, or have auger experience, to dig holes for concrete footers
• Use of power operated truck mounted crane and ladder
• Able to accurately measure and cut metal, plastic, wire, fabric, etc.
• Able to assemble parts to form complete signs
• Must be able to follow written and verbal instructions in English and read shop drawings
• Basic electrical wiring knowledge and skills
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted
• Able to work outside in the Florida climate
• Able to climb ladders and work at heights
• Must be able work well with others in a team environment
• Maintain a neat and presentable appearance at all times.
• Ability to resolve unique installation problems involving any kind of wall surface, unusual pole covers, and the use of wood, stucco, plastic and other special sign materials

Ideal but not required:

• Valid CDL License
• Willingness to obtain crane certification.

Additional skills beneficial to the sign trade: fabrication, plastic, vinyl, channel, or awnings, as well as self-motivation, leadership, and communication skills

***Pre-employment drug screen, driving record and background check required***

Benefits include:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Short & Long Term Disability
• 401K
• PTO
• Holiday Pay