Sign Installation Apprentice

Young Electric Sign Company; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Young Electric Sign Company is seeking a Sign Installation Apprentice in Denver, Colorado. The role involves installing new signs and servicing existing ones under close supervision.

Ideal candidates must have a High School Diploma or GED, with construction-related experience, including proficiency with power tools and heavy equipment operation. The position offers a comprehensive training program and a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• A High School Diploma or GED and relevant experience in construction.
• Excellent communication and math skills are essential.
• Ability to operate heavy equipment and read blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Reviews blueprints and prepares materials for installation.
• Transports, prepares and erects signs.
• Performs maintenance and repairs to existing signs.

Skills

Construction experience

Welding

Basic math skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Power tools

Crane

Forklift

Job description

Location: Denver, Colorado
Job Type: Full time
Job Title: Sign Installation Apprentice

GENERAL PURPOSE

Under close supervision of the Service & Install Supervisor or Lead installs new signs and services existing signs efficiently and within budget.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Reviews blueprints and prepares materials and supplies for sign installation
• Transports sign materials, prepares and erects signs
• Performs maintenance and repair to existing signs
• Completes paperwork for installations and service work
• Travels to field site
• Follows all safety guidelines and regulations
• Obtains completed work sign-off from customers

MARGINAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Cleans, stocks, and maintains equipment
• Performs other functions as necessary or as assigned

TRAINING & QUALIFICATIONS

• A High School Diploma or GED and one or more years of relevant experience involving demonstrated abilities in construction including welding, operation of heavy equipment, crane and forklift, power tools, electrical experience, and reading blueprints and work orders; or any combination of training, education and experience which provides the following knowledge, abilities, and skills.
• Ability to organize, prioritize and coordinate multiple work activities to meet critical deadlines, as well as working independently.
• Ability to deal effectively and tactfully with a wide variety of individuals in person, via telephone and in writing.
• Ability to operate computer, telephone, and other office equipment.
• Excellent basic math skills.
• Strong work ethic with an enthusiastic, positive attitude, and the highest level of integrity.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Maintain regular and timely attendance.
• Valid Class B CDL License.

PHYSICAL/SENSORY DEMANDS

• Work is generally performed in a shop environment, outside site environment or driving to site locations.
• Sit or stand for long periods of time; use computer to enter data, use telephone to converse with customers, staff, and other departments; perform repetitive wrist, hand and/or finger movement.
• Talk, feel the attributes of objects, grasp, push, and reach with arms or hands.
• Specific vision abilities include clarity of vision at 20 inches or less; ability to adjust eye to bring an object into sharp focus.
• Ability to climb, crawl, bend, lift 50 pounds and operate heavy equipment.
• We maintain a drug free workplace. We do test for marijuana.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Young Electric Sign Company is an EEO/AA employer. We welcome all qualified jobseekers. Jobseekers will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, religion or other legally protected status.