Commercial Sign Installer

Commercial Sign Installer / Installation Technician Signarama Salt Lake City Pay: $22--$32 per hour, based on experience and demonstrated skill Signarama Salt Lake City is looking for a skilled, mechanically inclined Commercial Sign Installer / Installation Technician to join our installation team. Sign industry experience is preferred, but it is not required for the right candidate. If you have experience in commercial construction, electrical, glazing, welding/fabrication, low-voltage, awning installation, mechanical installation, exterior building products, crane or bucket-truck work, or another skilled trade, we encourage you to apply. We are looking for someone who knows how to work with their hands, solve problems in the field, work safely and take pride in a finished installation. This is not an entry-level general labor position. We are looking for someone with professional trade, construction or installation experience who can grow into independently completing commercial sign installations. ## What You'll Do Our installers work on a wide variety of projects throughout Utah, including: - Channel letters and illuminated building signs - Monument signs - Pylon and pole signs - Interior and exterior architectural signage - Commercial building signage - Wall-mounted signs and dimensional lettering - Electrical signage - Large-scale commercial and multifamily projects Every day is a little different. You'll work both independently and alongside our experienced installation team, depending on the size and complexity of the project. Responsibilities include: - Install commercial signs according to plans, specifications and site conditions - Safely operate lift trucks, bucket trucks and other installation equipment - Determine appropriate mounting and installation methods in the field - Drill, anchor, fasten, level and secure signage to a variety of building materials and structures - Perform basic electrical connections associated with illuminated signage when qualified and appropriate - Read measurements, installation drawings and site plans - Troubleshoot unexpected field conditions and communicate solutions - Protect customer property and maintain a clean, professional jobsite - Inspect completed work for quality, alignment and proper operation - Communicate professionally with customers, contractors, project managers and other trades - Follow company and jobsite safety procedures at all times ## Who We're Looking For You may be a strong candidate if you have experience in sign installation OR another skilled mechanical/construction trade. Relevant backgrounds may include: - Sign installation - Commercial construction - Electrical - Low-voltage installation - Glazing - Welding or metal fabrication - Awning installation - Architectural products - Commercial door or exterior product installation - Crane, boom or bucket-truck operation - Mechanical or equipment installation - Other skilled construction trades We're especially interested in someone who is comfortable using tools, understands how buildings and mounting systems work, and can look at a field condition and determine the safest and most effective way to complete the job. ## Qualifications - 2+ years of professional installation, construction, sign, mechanical or skilled-trade experience preferred - Strong mechanical aptitude - Comfortable working with hand and power tools - Comfortable working outdoors and at heights - Ability to accurately measure, level, drill, anchor and fasten materials - Ability to safely operate or learn to operate lift equipment - Ability to troubleshoot and solve problems in the field - Strong attention to detail - Commitment to safety - Dependable and accountable - Able to work effectively as part of a team - Professional when in eracting with customers and contractors - Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record Previous sign experience is a plus, but we are willing to train an experienced tradesperson who has the right mechanical skills, attitude and work ethic. ## Compensation & Growth $22--$32 per hour, depending on experience and demonstrated capabilities. We believe increased compensation should come with increased capability and responsibility. An installer can advance as they demonstrate consistent proficiency in areas such as: - Technical installation skills - Ability to complete installations independently - Safe equipment operation - Quality and attention to detail - Efficiency and productivity - Problem-solving - Accountability and dependability - Professional customer interaction - Teamwork and professional conduct - Leadership and ability to assist or train others There is an opportunity to grow into increasingly independent and advanced installation responsibilities as your skills develop. ## About Signarama Salt Lake City For more than 20 years, Signarama Salt Lake City has served businesses throughout the Salt Lake Valley and beyond. Unlike a small print-only sign shop, we have extensive in-house production and fabrication capabilities. Our team produces and installs everything from graphics, banners and vehicle wraps to channel letters, monument signs, pole signs and large commercial signage packages. We also work with clients on large multifamily and commercial development projects throughout the region and across the country. ## Our Culture We're a team of skilled makers who take pride in what we build. Our core values include integrity, quality of work, respect for people and personal accountability. We expect our employees to work together, communicate professionally, take ownership of their responsibilities and help the team succeed. In return, we want our employees to feel valued for the skills and contribution they bring to the company. If you enjoy working with your hands, being outside, solving different problems every day and seeing a tangible finished product at the end of your work, we'd like to hear from you.