Sign Installer

Scope

The Installation Specialist is [primarily] responsible for the installation and maintenance (on-site service/repairs and refurbishment) of various signage per Company process and procedures, in accordance with the Client’s needs.

Essential Responsibilities/Duties

• Confirm that all signage conforms to original instructions.

• Ensure there are no damages to/on the sign before, during and after installation.

• Load and unload signage and transport to the installation site.

• Plan, organize and layout signage at the installation site as well operate the necessary equipment for installation.

• Install signage per the instructions and by complying to the work order.

• Follows all OSHA procedures and Company safety guidelines.

• And all other [related] responsibilities and duties as assigned.

Qualifications/Requirements

Education

• High school diploma, General Education Diploma (GED) or equivalent is required.

• Electrical certification is a plus.

• Basic electric and wiring knowledge is required.

• Knowledge of sign making – including fabrication, welding, vinyl, paint, assembly, etc. – is a plus.

• OSHA crane certification and a CDL license is required or must obtain within a reasonable timeframe.

Experience

• Two years of previous sign installation experience is highly preferred.

• Exposure to construction, mechanical and/or electrical environment is strongly preferred.

• Familiarity with various mediums of panels, signs, frames, structures, etc. is strongly preferred.

Comprehension

• Be able to read and interpret site plans and shop drawings.

• Be able to accurately cut materials down to size if necessary.

• Must be able to read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.

• Must be able to listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.

Physical

• Must be able to use various tools, using repetitive, limited motions for long periods of time.

• Must be able to work with various sign materials with straight, edged and irregular curves.

• Must be able to work at varying heights using a ladder and crane bucket.

• Must be able to stand, bend, twist, climb, crawl, kneel and lift above head frequently.

• Must be able to work in varying weather conditions with limited breaks.

• Must be able to individually lift up to 50 lbs.

• May be required to travel overnight for non-local clients.

Attributes

• Be able to interact with varying personality types in an effective and professional manner.

• Ability to work independently and with others in a team setting.

• Must take pride in your work, pay attention to detail and produce quality work.

• Must have a positive attitude, great work ethic and willingness to learn and grow.

Midwest Sign Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Midwest Sign Company is a full-service sign company serving the needs of both national and local accounts for the Midwest. 

We believe that image is everything and that creatively designed signage and storefronts are a major key to the successes in any form of business regardless of size.