Signage / Vinyl Installer
FASTSIGNS of West Metro, MN · Milwaukee, WI · 1 mo ago
Information Technology$15–$100/hrFull-time
Benefits
- 401(k) matching
- Bonus based on performance
- Competitive salary
- Training & development
- Paid time off
Position Description
Under general direction, this position is responsible for performing on‑site installation of signage and large format graphics. This includes a variety of flat‑panel substrates, post & panel projects, and application of pressure‑sensitive vinyls according to written instructions. The role requires proofreading signs and conducting quality assurance to ensure accurate fulfillment of projects. Significant customer interaction is required; a professional demeanor, appearance, and customer‑service focus are essential. The Installation Specialist represents the final step in the sales process, directly influencing customer loyalty and satisfaction.
Responsibilities
- Follow instructions to accurately install flat‑panel signage, post and panel, and full‑color graphic images in various interior and exterior circumstances.
- Maintain an accurate written schedule reflecting all installation commitments and set/achieve project deadlines.
- Consult with sales staff to provide accurate labor‑time estimates and realistic deadlines.
- Maintain strong communication with sales staff; promptly answer messages/questions and relay project details to sales staff and customers.
- Adhere to industry‑standard safety practices; operate all tools and equipment according to specified safety requirements.
- Perform advance site visits, obtaining and relaying necessary information for accurate quoting and production.
- Assist with general sign production duties as needed.
- Report inventory levels and stock to be reordered to the center manager/production manager or franchise partner.
- Help unload and store raw materials; clean and maintain storage areas.
- Work on multiple projects simultaneously.
- Perform routine machine maintenance and minor repairs when necessary.
- Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and business‑ethics codes.
- Present and maintain a good driving record; safely operate all vehicles and promptly report any incidents/infractions.
Qualifications
- 2+ years of vinyl and power‑tool experience (required).
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record (mandatory).
- Bucket‑truck experience (a bonus).
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to lift 50 lb or more.
- Ability to work under pressure to output high‑volume, high‑quality work.
- General familiarity with safe operation of power equipment and construction tools/methods.
- Ability to safely climb ladders/scaffolding as needed.
Pay
$15.00 – $100.00 per hour.