Lead Sign InstallerThomas Sign & Awning

Lead Installer

Thomas Sign & Awning, an award-winning National Sign Company in Clearwater, FL designs, manufactures and installs illuminated and non-illuminated signage.   Thomas Sign is searching for a reliable individual to join our team as a Lead Sign Installer.   

The Lead Installer is responsible for the installation of signs and sign components such as sign cabinets, pylons, pole covers and other custom-made sign assemblies. 

 REQUIREMENTS:

Must be able to work as a team leader

Ability to read and understand technical and engineering drawings

Must be able to work flexible hours with some overnight travel

Workday begins no later than 7am.

JOB SKILLS
 
 Use of hand tools
 Use of common power tools
 Able to use a shovel, or have auger experience, to dig holes for concrete footers
 Use of power operated truck mounted crane and ladder
 Able to accurately measure and cut metal, plastic, wire, fabric, etc.
 Able to assemble parts to form complete signs
 Must be able to follow written and verbal instructions in English and read shop drawings
 Basic electrical wiring knowledge and skills
 Able to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted
 Able to work outside in the Florida climate
 Able to climb ladders and work at heights
 Must be able work well with others in a team environment
 Maintain a neat and presentable appearance at all times. 
 Ability to resolve unique installation problems involving any kind of wall surface, unusual pole covers, and the use of wood, stucco, plastic and other special sign materials

Ideal but not required:

Valid CDL License 

Willingness to obtain crane certification.
 

Additional skills beneficial to the sign trade:  fabrication, plastic, vinyl, channel, or awnings, as well as self-motivation, leadership, and communication skills

 ***Pre-employment drug screen, driving record and background check required***
 
Benefits include:  Medical, Dental, Vision, Short & Long Term Disability, 401K, PTO, Holiday Pay