Job Title: Sign Installer
Reports To: Installation Manager / Project Manager
Job Summary: The Sign Installer is responsible for the safe and professional installation of a variety of signs including channel letters, monument signs, pylon signs, wall signs, vinyl graphics, and more. This role requires technical skill, attention to detail, and a strong understanding of safety protocols and installation techniques.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely load, transport, and install signs at client locations.
- Install a wide range of sign types including illuminated and non-illuminated signs.
- Work from installation drawings, blueprints, and site plans to ensure accurate placement.
- Use hand tools, power tools, lifts, and ladders to complete installations.
- Dig footings, pour concrete, mount signs to walls, poles, and structures.
- Perform wiring and electrical connections for illuminated signage (where licensed/qualified).
- Communicate effectively with clients and internal teams during installation.
- Complete job site reports, document installation with photos, and note any issues or changes.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of installation vehicles and tools.
- Ensure all installations meet quality, safety, and code compliance standards.
- Adhere to company and OSHA safety protocols at all times.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- 1–3 years of experience in sign installation, general construction, or related field.
- Ability to use basic hand tools, power tools, and installation equipment.
- Comfortable working at heights (ladders, scaffolds, bucket trucks, aerial lifts).
- Basic understanding of electrical wiring (licensed electricians or apprentices a plus).
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record (CDL preferred or a plus).
- Ability to lift 50–75 lbs and perform physically demanding tasks.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Preferred Skills
- CDL or crane certification.
- Experience operating boom lifts, forklifts, and other heavy equipment.
- Familiarity with local building and electrical codes.
- OSHA certification or safety training.
Working Conditions
- Outdoor and indoor work in varying weather conditions.
- Frequent driving to job sites, sometimes over long distances.
- Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.
Benefits