Job Summary
We’re a small independent sign installation only business looking for an experienced sign installer. Some responsibilities include safe assembly, electrical wiring, and mounting of illuminated 3D exterior signs and non illuminated signs. This role blends construction, electrical work, and precision mechanics, requiring candidates to work outdoors at heights and operate heavy equipment like bucket trucks or cranes.
Key Responsibilities
- Site Preparation: Survey installation sites, remove obsolete signage, and prepare building facades or mounting surfaces to support the sign's weight.
- Layout and Measurement: Accurately measure, level, and map out installation points using blueprints and technical shop drawings.
- Physical Mounting: Drill holes, install anchors, and securely mount raceways, backing cabinets, or individual pin-mounted letters to walls.
- Electrical Wiring: Wire internal LED or neon lighting components and securely connect them to the building's power source in compliance with UL and local electrical codes.
- Maintenance and Repair: Troubleshoot electrical issues, replace ballasts/transformers, and fix or clean damaged sign faces.
Requirements and Qualifications
- Experience: Typically requires 1-3 years of proven experience in sign installation, electrical wiring, or a related mechanical/construction trade.
- Physical Requirements: Must be comfortable lifting 50+ lbs, climbing ladders, and operating safely in elevated environments (such as bucket trucks or scaffolding).
- Licensing: A valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) or clean driving record is highly preferred (often required for operating bucket/crane trucks).
- Tools: Proficiency with standard hand and power tools (drills, saws, crimpers) and a strong ability to read and interpret blueprints.
Pay: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour
Work Location: On the road
