Company Overview:A locally owned and nationally recognized Signage, Printing, and Marketing Services company is looking for an experienced Sign & Lighting install & service Tech
We work with a dynamic and exciting client base who challenge us to produce the best signage to represent their organizations from ground signs to channel lettering and everything in between. With the tools and technologies provided, we focus on putting our energy toward creating a remarkably unparalleled experience for each and every customer.
Before we get started...PLEASE BE AWARE...this position involves working solo, outdoors, in a bucket truck or on ladders, (in the heat & humidity), at times it is physically demanding. The job will include a range of activities such as changing light bulbs, at others it may require digging a trench to burry wires. It is often lifting/carrying 30-50 lbs. It is not recommended for someone with back, neck or joint issues.
This position will be a Technician in our operation. You must be comfortable with troubleshooting and managing large jobs. We are looking for someone who wants a long term, secure position, who can work independently and as a team. We are looking for someone who takes pride in their work and doing it right. Our work includes service activities such as troubleshooting/diagnosing, estimating, retrofitting and repairing customer sign and lighting issues or service difficulties. Every job is different. The right applicant will be mechanically skilled, good at troubleshooting and figuring things out. Skills with fabrication, welding, installing can be as important as electrical skill and experience.
You can get an idea of what being a tech is like by watching this short video: https://youtu.be/vQ7CkUBacmY
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Fully utilize mobile app & processes to review work orders and input work performed, material/labor items and job notes. YOU MUST BE DETAIL ORIENTED.
Drives company bucket truck to customer locations. Good driving record required, Applicants must submit a state 3 year driving record with none of the following issues: (1) No D.U.I.s (2) No suspended license in the last 5 years Any offer of employment is conditional on driver approval by our insurance company.
Restocks and maintains parts and inventory of service vehicle.
Performs electrical troubleshooting, repair, service & retrofits, following all OSHA and National Electrical Code requirements while doing so.
Implements and maintains quality control and safety during service
Performs preventative maintenance and minor repairs to service department equipment and vehicle. Garbage should be removed daily. Truck should be cleaned regularly.
Physically demanding, Applicant must be in good health, no back/health problems and able to lift 40+ lbs.
MARGINAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Responds to emergency service calls after hours
Performs other functions as necessary or as assigned
NATURE OF WORK CONTACTS
Interacts daily with employees and supervisors at the PIP facility to discuss service projects
Interacts daily with customers at their location to discuss service projects, often consulting with customers regarding improvements or retrofits.
TRAINING & QUALIFICATIONS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. We believe in doing jobs right the first time and always looking for a win/win with our customers. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
- 3 or more years of demonstrated experience in sign installation, fabrication, electrical trade, electrical sign and/or lighting service; This includes LED retrofits, Neon work, Flex Face Replacement, Monument and wall sign installations.
- two or more years of demonstrated experience in power tool operation, electrical, or related areas ; or any combination of education, experience, and training which provides the following knowledge, skills and abilities: Bucket Truck/Lift use, electrical troubleshooting, Neon Service, Sign installation, Sign refurbishment, Parking Lot lighting, Building lighting, etc.
We are one of the nations leading communications businesses backed by 50 years of professional experience and extraordinary growth. While technology plays a pivotal role in our industry, from print, signs and marketing to online ordering portals and more, we believe a rewarding career is shaped by people, purpose and passion.
If you dream of being part of an organization with a great heritage, progressive leadership and cutting-edge technology, discover the world that is PIP and its independent franchisees. PIP is a leading industry provider of printing, signs and marketing services, but we’re less corporate culture and more close-knit family. We collaborate on ideas and dreams. Push boundaries. Solve challenges. Look out for one another. And yes, we work hard…and play harder. It’s part of our DNA.
With several career paths to choose from – sales, marketing, design, production, operations – no matter the role you choose, you’ll be working in an organization that cares about you. At PIP you can make a difference.