Sign Installation Specialist - Hands-On Outdoor Projects

Sign Effectz, Inc.; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Sign Effectz, Inc. is seeking a skilled Sign Installer/Construction professional to join our Milwaukee, WI team. You will install exterior, interior, and monument signs, read blueprints, and operate lifts and heavy equipment, coordinating with project managers to ensure timely completion.

Ideal candidates have hands-on sign installation or related trade experience, can work at heights, lift 50+ lbs, and maintain safety and quality standards on outdoor and indoor projects across the region.

Qualifications

• Experience in sign installation, construction, or a related skilled trade.
• Ability to work at heights and operate aerial lifts or boom trucks safely.
• Valid driver's license with clean driving record; CDL a plus.
• Basic electrical knowledge for illuminated sign installation preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and proficiency with hand and power tools.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and perform physically demanding outdoor work.
• Strong attention to detail and a team-first attitude.

Responsibilities

• Install commercial and custom signage including exterior, interior, and monument signs.
• Read blueprints, site plans, and installation drawings.
• Operate lifts, boom trucks, and other heavy equipment.
• Perform site surveys and assessments prior to installation.
• Ensure installations meet safety codes, zoning regulations, and quality standards.
• Perform routine maintenance, repairs, and refurbishment of existing signage.
• Coordinate with project managers and clients to ensure timely project completion.

Skills

Hand and power tools proficiency

Work at heights

Physical endurance

Team player

Tools

Lifts and boom trucks

Job description

Sign Effectz, Inc. is seeking a skilled Sign Installer/Construction professional to join our Milwaukee, WI team. You will install exterior, interior, and monument signs, read blueprints, and operate lifts and heavy equipment, coordinating with project managers to ensure timely completion.

Ideal candidates have hands-on sign installation or related trade experience, can work at heights, lift 50+ lbs, and maintain safety and quality standards on outdoor and indoor projects across the region.