Job Description
Job Description
Union Sign Installer (Journeyman Laborer)
Location : [Northern California] | Company : AD / S
At AD / S , we don’t just design and fabricate it, we make sure every installation is completed with precision, safety, and pride. From custom signage to large-scale site projects, we manage every detail using our own vehicles, crews, and equipment, as well as trusted partners across the U.S.
We’re looking for a skilled and reliable Installer to join our union installation team . This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work, problem solving in the field, and working at varying heights and environments.
What You’ll Do
- Install, repair, and maintain signage, lighting systems, and graphics of all types
- Troubleshoot issues and perform field repairs as needed
- Install in-ground, post, and panel site signs (soil, asphalt, and concrete)
- Operate cranes, boom lifts, scaffolding, and ladders — often at heights of 100+ ft
- Drive and operate company vehicles and crane trucks (Class B CDL required)
- Accurately measure and map sites for new projects
- Load / unload products, maintain work areas, and complete daily reports
- Communicate with customers, contractors, and team members in a professional manner
- Follow strict safety standards, including use of PPE at all times
- Travel and work flexible hours, including overtime, when required
What We’re Looking For
High School Diploma or GED2+ years construction or related trade experience (signage experience a plus)Valid Class B CDL driver’s license (must operate vehicles over 26,001 lbs. with air brake system)Must pass drug screenings, background checks, and project-specific security clearancesOSHA 10 / 30 Certification (preferred)Crane Operator Certification (preferred, or willingness to obtain – required)Welding Certification (preferred, or willingness to obtain – required)UL Certification a plusSkills & Traits That Help You Succeed :
Ability to read / interpret blueprints, drawings, and specificationsComfort with specialized tools (electrical, carpentry, welding, etc.)Strong work ethic, problem-solving skills, and attention to detailAbility to lift 50–75 lbs, stand for long periods, and work at extreme heightsClear communication and teamwork skillsReliable, safety-first mindsetPhysical & Work Environment
Regular climbing, lifting, kneeling, crawling, and overhead workExposure to all weather conditions, heights, and confined spacesNoise levels may be loud at timesMust be comfortable with both physical and mental demands of complex installation workBenefits
Union medical benefitsPaid time offPension planReferral programEmployee discountsWhy AD / S?
We value craftsmanship, teamwork, and safety. As part of our team, you’ll gain access to union benefits, training opportunities, and certifications that grow your career while working on impactful, large-scale projects.
AD / S is an equal opportunity employer . All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.
We participate in E-Verify and conduct background and drug screening for all hires.