Install Associate

About UsAllied Electric Sign & Awning Co. exists to Bring Brands to Life. With over 30 years of experience in sign and awning design, fabrication, installation, and service, we are recognized as one of the safest and most reputable employers in the industry. We are growing and looking for high-quality, motivated individuals to join our team.Role SummaryThe Installer Helper is an entry-level position that supports the installation team with preparing materials, assisting on job sites, operating basic tools, and helping safely install illuminated and non-illuminated signage.We will provide training, including equipment operation basics, safety procedures, and foundational welding skills.This role offers a development path toward becoming a Lead Installer or Lead Driver for those who demonstrate reliability, mechanical aptitude, and strong teamwork.Key ResponsibilitiesInstallation & Field WorkAssist in installing interior and exterior signage under supervision.Help with basic tasks such as:Carrying and positioning sign componentsDrilling, bolting, fastening, and sealingMeasuring and marking installation locationsSupport installation of various sign types, including: Channel lettersWall and cabinet signsFreestanding signsCustom and directional signsLED, fluorescent, and basic electrical components (training provided)Assist with basic repairs, part replacement, and cleanup at job sites.Learn and support basic welding (welding experience preferred, but not required).Assist with mixing/carrying materials for sign footings (cement, sand, Sakrete).Equipment OperationAssist the installer team with loading/unloading tools, ladders, and materials.Learn safe operation of hand tools, power tools, and measurement devices.Help maintain vehicles, tools, and equipment in clean, organized condition.Participate in training on aerial lifts, forklifts, and other equipment as skills advance.Material Handling & Job DocumentationLift, load, and move materials and signs (up to 50 lbs regularly).Assist in staging materials at job sites for safe and efficient workflow.Help photograph completed jobs and document work as directed.Required QualificationsValid Driver’s License (required).Ability to pass a DOT medical exam (no CDL required).Must pass a pre-employment drug test.U.S. Work Authorization.Ability to work outdoors and at heights when required.Ability to lift 50 lbs and perform physically demanding tasks.Strong work ethic, reliability, and willingness to learn.Positive attitude and commitment to safety.Welding, electrical, or construction experience is a plusBasic welding experience (preferred, but not required).Familiarity with hand tools and power tools.Must comply with all FMCSA regulations, including hours-of-service rules, vehicle inspections, and safe operation standards.Must complete pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and document findings accurately.Must immediately report any moving violations, accidents, or changes affecting CDL status.BenefitsAllied Electric Sign & Awning Co. offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:8 Paid Holidays40 Hours of PTO (with additional PTO available based on tenure and policy)Company-Paid Life Insurance401(k) with 25% Company MatchHealth Insurance via PeopleKeep ICHRA (flexible reimbursement for employee-selected plans)Background Check RequirementAll final candidates must complete a background check. Allied Electric Sign & Awning follows Fair Chance hiring practices and evaluates all cases individually. A prior conviction does not automatically disqualify a candidate.EEO StatementWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.Monday–Friday | Daytime shifts varyLocal routes with occasional overnight travel.No long-haul driving required.

Salary : $18 - $20