Construction - Billboard Installer

Lamar Advertising Company • Bakersfield, CA

389d • $44,720 - $47,840

About The Position

The Billboard Installer position at Lamar Advertising Company is an entry-level, full-time role focused on the installation and maintenance of billboards in Bakersfield, CA. The job involves working independently to manage schedules, install advertisements, and ensure the upkeep of billboard structures. The role requires comfort with heights and the ability to handle physical tasks associated with billboard maintenance and installation.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Valid driver's license is required.
• Ability to complete OSHA 10-hour Construction course required.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to speak and read English fluently.
• Basic computer skills including Internet navigation and Microsoft Word & Excel.
• Ability to work alone and manage work schedules effectively.
• Willingness to work at heights up to 100 feet above the ground.
• Working knowledge of electrical skills and techniques.
• Skill in reading technical documents, such as blueprints and diagrams.
• General knowledge of safety regulations (Lamar, DOT, OSHA).
• Ability to safely use construction equipment.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience working at heights up to 200 ft. above ground preferred.
• Construction and/or billboard installation experience a plus, but not required.
• CDL and Non-CDL licenses are a plus, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain billboards, including the installation of advertisements and maintenance of structures.
• Remove and hang flexes and vinyls from billboards.
• Cut and prepare flexes and vinyls for installation.
• Build and install extensions on billboards.
• Conduct storm damage repairs and minor electrical repairs.
• Maintain operation vehicles and construction tools, equipment, and machinery.
• Attend installer and construction safety meetings as required.
• Take completion photos for proof of performance of installations.

Benefits

• Hourly pay range of $21.50 - $23.00 based on experience.
• 120 hours of paid time off (PTO) that increases with tenure.
• 12 paid company holidays.
• Comprehensive training program.
• Career advancement opportunities.
• Ongoing professional development and internal leadership programs.
• Multiple medical plan options and health savings account.
• Hospital, Critical Illness, and Accident coverage.
• Short & long-term disability and paid parental leave.
• Employee Stock purchase plan.
• 401k plan with company match.
• Wellness program incentives.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: High school or GED