Sign Installer/ Crane Operator

Sign Design, Inc.; Brockton (MA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Sign Design, Inc. in Brockton, MA seeks an install technician to hands-on install interior and exterior signage. The role involves crane-truck operations, reading blueprints, and meeting project deadlines while maintaining safety and quality on-site.

You will collaborate with production teams, document progress in the system, and ensure clean, organized sites at day end. Willingness to work outdoors and travel locally is required.

Qualifications

• Operate crane truck to install interior and exterior signage as per work orders.
• Read blueprints, technical drawings, and installation documents.
• Safely use tools, lifts, ladders, and equipment per OSHA standards.
• Manage materials and equipment on site to avoid waste and delays.
• Collaborate with teams and communicate project updates promptly.

Responsibilities

• Operate crane truck to install interior and exterior signage according to work order specifications and project deadlines
• Read and interpret work orders, drawings, and other documents to determine project specifications and installation requirements
• Verify that materials, tools, and vehicles are properly prepared for each installation
• Safely and efficiently operate tools, equipment, and vehicles in compliance with OSHA and company standards
• Collaborate with other production departments to resolve issues and ensure efficient workflow and on-time delivery
• Communicate project updates, changes, delays, or issues promptly to client, Field Manager, and Installation Manager
• Ensure accuracy, quality, and craftsmanship in all installations
• Record job details in production software by updating hours, uploading photos, closing work orders, and documenting materials, procedures, and specifications
• Maintain clean and organized job sites, vehicles, equipment, and installation areas throughout and at the end of each workday
• Keep storage areas and vehicles organized, including restocking materials and supplies as needed
• Monitor material usage to reduce waste and control project costs
• Perform a final quality check with the customer after installation to ensure satisfaction
• Unload vehicles and properly store tools, materials, and equipment at the end of each day

Skills

Crane Truck operation

Blueprint reading

On-site installation

Safety awareness

Equipment handling

Education

High school diploma

Trade school certificate

GED

Tools

Lifts

Ladders

Power tools

Windows OS

Job description

JOB SUMMARY As an employee-owned company, every sign we install

represents our shared pride, craftsmanship, and commitment to quality.

In this role, you’ll work hands-on to install custom signage of all

types - turning designs into finished displays that make an impact for

our customers. We’re looking for dependable team players who take pride

in their work, enjoy working outdoors and on-site, and want to grow

Their Skills In a Supportive, Collaborative Environment. Essential

Responsibilities Operate crane truck to install interior and exterior

signage according to work order specifications and project deadlines

Read and interpret work orders, drawings, and other documents to

determine project specifications and installation requirements Verify

that materials, tools, and vehicles are properly prepared for each

installation Safely and efficiently operate tools, equipment, and

vehicles in compliance with OSHA and company standards Collaborate with

other production departments to resolve issues and ensure efficient

workflow and on-time delivery Communicate project updates, changes,

delays, or issues promptly to client, Field Manager, and Installation

Manager Ensure accuracy, quality, and craftsmanship in all installations

Record job details in production software by updating hours, uploading

photos, closing work orders, and documenting materials, procedures, and

specifications Maintain clean and organized job sites, vehicles,

equipment, and installation areas throughout and at the end of each

workday Keep storage areas and vehicles organized, including restocking

materials and supplies as needed Monitor material usage to reduce waste

and control project costs Perform a final quality check with the

customer after installation to ensure satisfaction Unload vehicles and

properly store tools, materials, and equipment at the end of each day

Other Duties As Assigned Requirements Required Skills & Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform

Each Essential Duty Satisfactorily. Technical Skills Crane Truck

operation, training, and/or certification experience Ability to read and

interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and work orders Proficient in

the safe operation of power tools, lifts, ladders, and other

installation equipment Accurate measuring, leveling, and alignment

skills with strong basic math abilities Working knowledge of hardware,

fasteners, and mounting techniques for various substrates Basic

electrical knowledge Working knowledge of computers and the Windows

environment Work Quality & Problem Solving Strong attention to detail,

accuracy, and quality workmanship Ability to assess challenges and

develop safe, effective solutions on-site Ability to manage multiple

projects while maintaining timelines and quality standards Teamwork &

Communication Effective communication with other team members and

clients Ability to work independently or as part of a team to meet

project goals Willingness to take direction, learn new techniques, and

share knowledge with others Safety & Work Habits Consistent adherence to

safety protocols and use of proper PPE Ability to lift, carry, and

position heavy materials and signs with or without assistance

Comfortable working at heights off a bucket truck/aerial equipment and

in various outdoor conditions Reliable, flexible, and professional in

attitude, communication, and appearance Ability to work early mornings,

evenings, or weekends as needed to meet installation schedules Education

& Work Authorization High school diploma, trade school certificate, or

GED Authorization to work in the United States Valid Driver License

Massachusetts Hoisting License (1B, 4F, 2A)