Commercial Sign Installer

GuidePost Staffing LLC

Commercial Sign Installer

East Syracuse, NY
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Direct Hire | $28–$33/Hour | Full-Time | Career Growth to Project Manager

    Looking for a hands-on career with room to grow? We're hiring a Commercial Sign Installer to join a growing team specializing in the installation of commercial signs, channel letters, illuminated signage, monuments, and other custom sign systems. This is a direct hire opportunity with competitive pay, excellent benefits, and a clear path to advance into a Project Manager role.

    Pay & Benefits

    • $28.00–$33.00 per hour (based on experience)
    • Direct Hire Position
    • Full-Time, Year-Round Work
    • Overtime Opportunities
    • Career Advancement Opportunities
    • Opportunity to grow into a Project Manager position

    Responsibilities

    • Install commercial signs, channel letters, cabinets, monument signs, and illuminated signage
    • Read blueprints, site plans, and installation drawings
    • Perform basic electrical connections and troubleshoot sign lighting components
    • Measure, layout, and install mounting systems using carpentry and construction techniques
    • Operate hand tools, power tools, and installation equipment safely
    • Work from ladders, scaffolding, and aerial lifts
    • Ensure all installations meet company quality and safety standards
    • Communicate professionally with customers and job site personnel
    • Complete projects on schedule while maintaining a clean and organized work area

    Qualifications

    • 2+ years of commercial sign installation, construction, carpentry, electrical, or related field experience
    • Basic electrical knowledge, including wiring, conduit, and troubleshooting
    • Carpentry experience with measuring, layout, fastening, and structural mounting
    • Ability to read blueprints, installation drawings, and tape measurements accurately
    • Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions
    • Ability to work at heights using ladders and aerial equipment
    • Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
    • Excellent work ethic and attention to detail
    • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Experience operating boom lifts, bucket trucks, cranes, or aerial work platforms
    • CDL or experience towing trailers
    • OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 Certification
    • Welding or fabrication experience
    • Crane signaling or rigging experience
    • Previous experience installing illuminated signs or LED sign systems

    Physical Requirements

    • Ability to lift up to 75 lbs.
    • Ability to climb ladders and work at heights
    • Ability to work outdoors year-round
    • Frequent bending, kneeling, lifting, and standing

    Why Join Us?

    This is more than just an installation job—it's an opportunity to build a long-term career. As you gain experience, you'll have the opportunity to move into a Project Manager role, overseeing installation crews, coordinating projects, and working directly with customers from start to finish.