Lamar Advertising Company
Construction - Billboard Installer – Lamar Advertising Company
Join to apply for the Construction - Billboard Installer role at Lamar Advertising Company. This entry‑level, full‑time position is located in Rome, Georgia and involves installing, maintaining, and performing construction upkeep on outdoor advertising billboards.
Description Want a career that takes you above the everyday? As part of Lamar’s billboard construction and operations crew, you’ll experience the city from a bird’s‑eye view while building and maintaining the structures that keep communities informed. We provide all the training and equipment to start your full‑time career.
What You Can Expect From Us
Monday‑Friday, 7:00 am – 3:30 pm work schedule
Hourly rate of $18 /hour
120 hours of paid time off (PTO) that increases with tenure
12 paid company holidays, including President’s Day and Juneteenth
Comprehensive 6‑week 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
401(k) plan with company match
Wellness program incentives such as medical plan premium holidays and HSA contributions
A Day In The Life As an Installer, you’ll work alongside the Operations team to install and maintain billboards while prioritizing safety. Installation involves handling large vinyl advertisements, ensuring proper assembly to the billboard structure, and working on towers up to 200 ft. Maintenance tasks include tightening bolts, painting steel structures, repairing trim, changing light bulbs, and using power/manual tools. Comfort with heights is a must.
In This Role You’ll Be Expected To
Remove and hang flexes and vinyls, cut and prepare flexes and vinyls for installation, and install copies on Trivisions
Build and install extensions on billboards, cut brush/weeds, conduct storm damage repairs and minor electrical repairs, and maintain a clean workshop area
Use power/manual tools while adhering to safety regulations
Attend installer and construction safety meetings as required
Maintain operations vehicles; maintain construction tools, equipment, and machinery
Take completion photos for proof of performance of installations
What We’re Looking For In You
Ability to work alone and manage your work schedule effectively
Willingness to work at heights up to 100 ft above the ground
Strong communication skills; ability to speak and read English fluently
Willingness to work and get along well with others
Basic computer skills including Internet navigation and Microsoft Word & Excel
Ability to work from ladders and to carry a ladder and/or other tools to the worksite from vehicle
Working knowledge of electrical skills and techniques
Working knowledge of fabrication skills and techniques
Skill in reading technical documents such as blueprints and diagrams
General knowledge of Lamar, DOT, and OSHA safety regulations
Ability to safely use construction equipment
Ability to climb heights and work at heights above ground safely
Ability to document installations through photographs and written logs
Skill in the practical applications of mathematics in relation to construction and operations tasks
Skill in setting priorities that accurately reflect the relative importance of job responsibilities
Education And Experience Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent (required)
Valid driver’s license (required)
Completion of OSHA 10‑hour Construction course (required)
CDL and Non‑CDL licenses are a plus, but not required
Previous experience working at heights up to 200 ft above ground preferred
Construction and/or billboard installation experience a plus, but not required
Assessment and Accessibility Upon submitting your application, you will be asked to complete an 8‑15 minute personality assessment. This assessment compares your professional soft skills to the skills required for success in this role.
Not completing this assessment could result in disqualification from consideration for this position.
Candidates with a disability in need of an accommodation to fulfill our application requirements should email recruiting@lamar.com.
Physical Demands And Work Environment
Primary work environment is outdoors, requiring ability to work in adverse weather conditions and climb to heights up to 200 ft.
Physical demands include heavy lifting (up to 100 lb), extensive bending, pushing, reaching, seeing, sitting less than 50 % of the time, standing, stooping, talking, turning, walking, driving, and climbing.
Nights spent away from home traveling are less than 10 %.
On‑call shifts may be required.
Lamar is an Equal Opportunity Employer Lamar is an EEO/AA employer including Individuals with Disabilities, Protected Veterans, and any other State or Federally protected characteristic.
Disability Self‑Identification When applying for a job with Lamar, you will be asked to voluntarily self‑identify whether you have a disability. Please take a moment to watch
this video
for clarification on why we’re asking for this information!
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Description Want a career that takes you above the everyday? As part of Lamar’s billboard construction and operations crew, you’ll experience the city from a bird’s‑eye view while building and maintaining the structures that keep communities informed. We provide all the training and equipment to start your full‑time career.
What You Can Expect From Us
Monday‑Friday, 7:00 am – 3:30 pm work schedule
Hourly rate of $18 /hour
120 hours of paid time off (PTO) that increases with tenure
12 paid company holidays, including President’s Day and Juneteenth
Comprehensive 6‑week 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
401(k) plan with company match
Wellness program incentives such as medical plan premium holidays and HSA contributions
A Day In The Life As an Installer, you’ll work alongside the Operations team to install and maintain billboards while prioritizing safety. Installation involves handling large vinyl advertisements, ensuring proper assembly to the billboard structure, and working on towers up to 200 ft. Maintenance tasks include tightening bolts, painting steel structures, repairing trim, changing light bulbs, and using power/manual tools. Comfort with heights is a must.
In This Role You’ll Be Expected To
Remove and hang flexes and vinyls, cut and prepare flexes and vinyls for installation, and install copies on Trivisions
Build and install extensions on billboards, cut brush/weeds, conduct storm damage repairs and minor electrical repairs, and maintain a clean workshop area
Use power/manual tools while adhering to safety regulations
Attend installer and construction safety meetings as required
Maintain operations vehicles; maintain construction tools, equipment, and machinery
Take completion photos for proof of performance of installations
What We’re Looking For In You
Ability to work alone and manage your work schedule effectively
Willingness to work at heights up to 100 ft above the ground
Strong communication skills; ability to speak and read English fluently
Willingness to work and get along well with others
Basic computer skills including Internet navigation and Microsoft Word & Excel
Ability to work from ladders and to carry a ladder and/or other tools to the worksite from vehicle
Working knowledge of electrical skills and techniques
Working knowledge of fabrication skills and techniques
Skill in reading technical documents such as blueprints and diagrams
General knowledge of Lamar, DOT, and OSHA safety regulations
Ability to safely use construction equipment
Ability to climb heights and work at heights above ground safely
Ability to document installations through photographs and written logs
Skill in the practical applications of mathematics in relation to construction and operations tasks
Skill in setting priorities that accurately reflect the relative importance of job responsibilities
Education And Experience Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent (required)
Valid driver’s license (required)
Completion of OSHA 10‑hour Construction course (required)
CDL and Non‑CDL licenses are a plus, but not required
Previous experience working at heights up to 200 ft above ground preferred
Construction and/or billboard installation experience a plus, but not required
Assessment and Accessibility Upon submitting your application, you will be asked to complete an 8‑15 minute personality assessment. This assessment compares your professional soft skills to the skills required for success in this role.
Not completing this assessment could result in disqualification from consideration for this position.
Candidates with a disability in need of an accommodation to fulfill our application requirements should email recruiting@lamar.com.
Physical Demands And Work Environment
Primary work environment is outdoors, requiring ability to work in adverse weather conditions and climb to heights up to 200 ft.
Physical demands include heavy lifting (up to 100 lb), extensive bending, pushing, reaching, seeing, sitting less than 50 % of the time, standing, stooping, talking, turning, walking, driving, and climbing.
Nights spent away from home traveling are less than 10 %.
On‑call shifts may be required.
Lamar is an Equal Opportunity Employer Lamar is an EEO/AA employer including Individuals with Disabilities, Protected Veterans, and any other State or Federally protected characteristic.
Disability Self‑Identification When applying for a job with Lamar, you will be asked to voluntarily self‑identify whether you have a disability. Please take a moment to watch
this video
for clarification on why we’re asking for this information!
#J-18808-Ljbffr