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The Sign Store

Field Lead Signage Installer

Macon, GA · On-site

$46K - $50K/yr

Overview Join our dynamic team as a Field Lead Signage Installer and take charge of delivering high-quality signage installations across diverse locations! In this energetic role, you will lead a ...

The Sign Store

Field Lead Signage Installer

Macon, GA · On-site

$46K - $50K/yr

Overview Join our dynamic team as a Field Lead Signage Installer and take charge of delivering high-quality signage installations across diverse locations! In this energetic role, you will lead a ...

Cima Network, Inc

Sign Installer III

Chalfont, PA · On-site

$17.50 - $22.75/hr

Sign Installer III FLSA Status: Non- Exempt POSITION SUMMARY: The Sign Installer III will deliver ... Must be able Lead crew effectively through proper communication with all personnel and Ensure ...

Cima Network, Inc.

Sign Installer III

Chalfont, PA · On-site

$17.50 - $22.75/hr

Sign Installer III FLSA Status: Non- Exempt POSITION SUMMARY: The Sign Installer III will deliver ... Must be able Lead crew effectively through proper communication with all personnel and Ensure ...

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How much do lead sign installer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for lead sign installer in the United States is $27.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.60 and $30.53 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges Lead Sign Installers face when managing installation projects, and how can they be addressed?

Lead Sign Installers often encounter challenges such as coordinating with multiple stakeholders, managing tight deadlines, and ensuring compliance with local regulations. Effective communication with clients, team members, and permitting authorities is essential to avoid delays and misunderstandings. To address these challenges, strong project management skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving are crucial, along with thorough site assessments and clear documentation throughout the installation process.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Lead Sign Installer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Lead Sign Installer, you need expertise in sign installation techniques, blueprint reading, and construction safety, often supported by a high school diploma and relevant experience. Familiarity with power tools, aerial lift equipment, and OSHA safety standards or certifications is typically required. Strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication help manage teams and interact with clients on-site. These skills ensure safe, accurate, and timely installation of signage, while maintaining high standards of quality and customer satisfaction.

What is the difference between Lead Sign Installer vs Sign Installer?

AspectLead Sign InstallerSign Installer
CertificationsOSHA safety training, industry-specific certificationsBasic safety training, on-the-job experience
Work EnvironmentSupervisory role, overseeing projects, coordinating teamsInstallation sites, physical labor, on-site work
ResponsibilitiesLeading installation teams, quality control, client communicationInstalling signs, following specifications, manual labor

The main difference between a Lead Sign Installer and a Sign Installer is the level of responsibility. The Lead Sign Installer supervises teams, manages projects, and ensures quality, while the Sign Installer focuses on the physical installation of signs. Both roles require safety training and industry knowledge, but the Lead Sign Installer typically has more experience and leadership duties.

What are Lead Sign Installers?

Lead Sign Installers are skilled professionals responsible for overseeing the installation of signs and graphics at various locations. They manage installation teams, ensure that all signage is installed safely and according to specifications, and troubleshoot any issues that arise during the process. Their role often includes reading blueprints, maintaining equipment, and coordinating with clients and contractors to ensure timely project completion. Strong leadership, problem-solving skills, and knowledge of safety regulations are essential for this position.
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Infographic showing various Lead Sign Installer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% As Needed, and 95% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $56,689 per year, or $27.3 per hour.
Sign Installer No Sign Experience Required

Sign Installer No Sign Experience Required

Cincinnati Custom Signs

Cincinnati, OH • On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Full-time

Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discounts
  • Flexible schedule
  • Paid time off

We’re now hiring a energetic and easy-to-work with Sign Installer at Cincinnati Custom Signs in Cincinnati, OH.
We are looking for someone who is willing to work with their hands. It would be nice if you had some knowledge of construction work (has worked with tools, power tools and has successfully completed at least small building projects) and is willing to put in a good days work by helping our Lead Installer with projects.
At Cincinnati Custom Signs we roll out the red carpet for our clients to ensure that their experience with us through consulting, design, production & installation is executed through our superior expertise in the sign industry.
If you have the construction knowledge and have worked with your hands to assemble or create structures such as buildings of any type, we want to hear from you!
What you can expect from us as a Sign Installer Technician

  • Competitive hourly rate for:
    • Sign Installer Technician $16 - $22
  • Paid Time Off
  • Employee discount
  • Vision and Dental Insurance Group Plans Participation
  • Monday – Friday
Typical day in the life as a Sign Installer:

  • Loading and transporting signs, tools, and materials to the location safely
  • Ensuring the effective installation of the custom signage
  • Operating and maintaining the tools and equipment in accordance with safety protocols
  • Digging holes with auger and by hand for Post and Panel and other signage
  • Performing maintenance and repairs to signs, as needed
What are we looking for?

  • Someone who enjoys working outdoors and has pride in their work
  • Valid driver’s license with a safe driving record (CDL is a huge Plus)
  • Pass drug & alcohol screening and federal background checks as projects require
  • Pass a competency test for installers
  • The ability to lift 50+lbs and fundamental skills in carpentry, electrical, power tool usage and material handling are ideal qualifications.
  • Physically fit and able to perform strenuous labor including lifting, climbing, and working at heights
If you feel as though you would make a great fit for this position, please submit a current resume for review!

Benefits:
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
Schedule:
  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
Experience:
  • Sign Installer Technician: 1 year construction type work (Preferred)
License/Certification:
Driver's License without SR22 Insurance required (Required)