Lead Sign Installer

Job Description

Hayes Design Co, formerly Burkhart Sign Systems, LLC is seeking a detail-oriented sign installer to transport and install a variety of signs. In this role, you will be required to prepare the signs for mounting, and mange the placement and installation of the signs, among other duties.

To ensure success as a sign installer, you will need to be highly organized, have good knowledge about the types of signs, and be comfortable working at heights. An outstanding sign installer will demonstrate precision and possess a sound understanding of the applicable construction and installation techniques.

You will provide timely, cost-effective, and safe completion of installation and service jobs.

Sign Installer Responsibilities:

• Loading and transporting signs, tools, and materials to the location safely.
• Preparing the site for installation by removing old signage, preparing the surface or structure, and securing the electrical connections.
• Ensuring the effective measurement, placement, connection, and installation of the sign.
• Mounting and installing the signs in accordance with all safety protocols.
• Clearing debris and materials from the site after each installation.
• Performing maintenance and repairs to signs, as needed.
• Operating and maintaining the tools and equipment in accordance with safety protocols.
• Safe operation of aerial equipment, sign footing excavation, PPE, wiring of signs, welding, torching, power tools, etc is necessary for this position per company safety policy.
• Provide timely, cost-effective, and safe completion of installation and service jobs.
  
  

Sign Installer Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED
• At least two years' experience as a sign installer or similar.
• Valid commercial driver's license (Class B preferred) and a clean driving record.
• Crane operator license or willingness to get one.
• Good knowledge of various types of signs including vinyl, channel letters, electrical signs, and road signs.
• A sound understanding of the applicable installation methods, materials, and safety measures.
• The ability to operate hand and power tools.
• Physically fit and able to perform strenuous labor including lifting, climbing, and working at heights (ladders/bucket/crane lift).
• The ability to work in harsh weather conditions.
• Willingness to work during evenings and on weekends, as needed.
• Occasional out-of-town work is required.
• Must be able to lift and/or move up to 40 pounds.
• Must have ability to perform and work well with others.