Lead Vinyl Graphics & Signage Installer - AlphaGraphics

Us371 • Austin, TX

3d • Hybrid

About The Position

AlphaGraphics North Austin is a premier visual communications and custom print shop specializing in high-impact signs, large-format graphics, interior decor, and marketing solutions. As part of a dynamic network of 4 interconnected Central Texas AlphaGraphics locations, we combine the personalized feel and high-touch care of a local shop with the robust production power, equipment, and resources of a multi-location team. We take pride in craftsmanship, innovation, and total client satisfaction. We are seeking a highly skilled, motivated, and experienced Lead Vinyl Graphics & Signage Installer to direct and execute our field and shop installation projects. In this pivotal role, you will serve as the company's lead expert for all vinyl and sign installations, ensuring flawless execution, adherence to safety standards, and exceptional customer satisfaction. When not traveling for site installations, you will collaborate closely with our production team on large-format printing, print finishing, and fabrication.

Requirements

• 5+ years of hands-on professional experience installing vinyl graphics and commercial signage (Required).
• Valid driver's license with a clean, insurable driving history (Required to operate company vehicle).
• Ability to lift, push, and carry up to 50 lbs; comfortable standing/working on your feet for extended periods.
• Comfortable and skilled working on ladders, scaffolding, or elevated platforms both indoors and outdoors up to 12 feet.
• Ability and willingness to work comfortably in both climate-controlled environments and outdoor Central Texas weather conditions.
• Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, measuring devices, levels, and hardware fasteners.
• Meticulous eye for alignment, surface cleaning, seam wrapping, precision measurement, and clean project cleanup.
• Strong verbal communication skills, comfortable interacting face-to-face with clients, and a collaborative team-first attitude.
• Clean, neat, and professional appearance on client job sites.

Nice To Haves

• Proven experience with vehicle wrap application (full/partial wraps, fleet graphics) is highly preferred and a major plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead Field Installations: Direct and execute professional interior and exterior installations of vinyl graphics, dimensional signage, wall murals, window films, ADA signs, post-and-panel systems, and architectural graphics.
• Subject Matter Expertise: Serve as the technical expert on installation methods, surface preparation, adhesives, hardware, and structural considerations across all projects.
• Client Engagement: Interact with clients on-site in a professional, courteous manner, representing AlphaGraphics positively and ensuring job specs match client expectations.
• In-Shop Production & Finishing: Assist the production team with large-format print production, weed/tape vinyl, laminate, mount substrates, CNC routing assistance, and graphic finishing when not on field calls.
• Fleet & Equipment Management: Safely operate and maintain the company installation van, tools, ladders, and specialized installation equipment.
• Team Leadership & Collaboration: Lead installation crews, mentor junior installers, work effectively with sales and project managers, and maintain a seamless workflow between production and final install.
• Quality Control & Safety: Conduct pre-install surface inspections, adhere to rigid quality standards, enforce safety protocols on ladders and job sites, and resolve on-site challenges efficiently.

Benefits

• Competitive Hourly Pay: $23.00 – $28.00 per hour (commensurate with experience, specialized skills, and vehicle wrap expertise).
• Paid Time Off (PTO): Accrued PTO, Company Holidays, and Birthday.
• Health Benefits: Company subsidized Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance coverage options.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan: 401(k) retirement plan with company match to help you build your future.
• Career Growth & Advancement: As part of a growing 4-location Central Texas group, leadership and career advancement opportunities are available for standout performers.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed