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Sign Image has proudly served Mid-Michigan for more than 25 years, designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing high-quality commercial signage. As we continue to grow, we're looking for an experienced Sign Installer who takes pride in delivering safe, high-quality installations and exceptional customer service.

The ideal candidate has experience planning and executing sign installations, solving problems in the field, working collaboratively with a crew, and representing the company professionally at customer sites.

Position Summary

The Sign Installer is responsible for installing, servicing, and maintaining a wide variety of commercial signage throughout Mid-Michigan. This role works primarily on new installations and service projects, ensuring every sign is installed safely, accurately, and to the highest quality standards.

Sign Installers typically work in crews of one to three people and report to the Operations Manager. Travel is primarily local.

Responsibilities

• Install a variety of commercial signs safely, accurately, and in accordance with company quality standards.
• Prepare installation sites by conducting site surveys, verifying measurements, identifying potential issues, and ensuring the site is ready for installation.
• Load, transport, unload, and inspect signs, equipment, and materials before and after each job.
• Operate hand tools, power tools, lifts, cranes, forklifts, and other equipment safely and responsibly.
• Troubleshoot and solve installation challenges in the field while maintaining quality and safety.
• Perform service calls, repairs, and preventative maintenance on existing signage.
• Fabricate and modify sign components as needed to support installations.
• Inspect completed work to ensure proper operation, appearance, and customer satisfaction.
• Follow all company safety policies, OSHA requirements, and applicable regulations.
• Maintain company vehicles, tools, and equipment in clean, organized, and safe working condition.
• Communicate professionally with customers, contractors, and team members throughout each project.
• Complete required documentation, photos, and project paperwork accurately and on time.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of commercial sign installation experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and proficiency with hand and power tools.
• Ability to read drawings, measurements, and installation instructions.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team while also working independently when needed.
• Ability to safely lift 75 pounds and perform physically demanding work, including climbing ladders and operating aerial lifts.
• Commitment to safety and delivering quality workmanship.
• Professional communication and customer service skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• 5+ years of commercial sign installation experience.
• Michigan Sign Specialist License.
• CDL Class B.
• Certified Welder.
• Forklift Certification.
• OSHA 10 Certification.
• Experience operating cranes, bucket trucks, and aerial lifts.
• Electrical experience related to illuminated and digital signage.
• Basic fabrication and welding experience.

What We're Looking For

We're looking for someone who takes pride in doing the job right the first time. The successful candidate is dependable, safety-conscious, solutions-oriented, and committed to delivering a high-quality finished product while providing an outstanding experience for every customer

Compensation

Pay will vary depending on relevant experience. Entry level individuals with no sign installation experience can expect to start between $15-18 an hour, with highly experience sign installers in the mid-$20's an hour.

Sign Image is a premium signage and graphics company in mid-Michigan. With a 25+ year track record, we bring unrivaled attention to quality, true partnership in every project, and service our customers can rely on.