Service & Installation Technician

Job Description

“I like the variety of having a different work location every day. I also like the ability to problem-solve projects that come up when something doesn’t go according to plan.”
— Jeremy Van Zee, Service & Installation Tech, 21 years of service

About Stein Sign Display

Come work for the 2024 SBA Family Business of the Year! Founded in 1952 and now a 3rd-generation family-owned sign company, Stein Sign Display has expanded with a new Sioux Falls location (I-29 & 12th Street, former Gage Brothers building) opening Spring 2025.

ESCO Manufacturing / Stein Sign Display are headquartered in Watertown, SD, with an additional location in Webster, SD.

Our mission is to lead the sign industry by providing exceptional value in visual identification and advertising through teamwork, craftsmanship, and high business standards.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

As a Service & Installation Technician , you’ll join a supportive, family-like environment focused on teamwork, innovation, and personal growth. Every day brings variety—custom projects, new challenges, and hands-on training opportunities.

Our Core Values— One Team, Integrity, Engaged —shape our culture and drive how we serve customers and support one another.

Compensation & Benefits

Salary Range:
$24.00 – $31.00 per hour (DOE)

Benefits Package Includes:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Short-term disability (STD)
• Accident insurance
• Cancer insurance

Key Responsibilities

1. Service and maintain all trucks, cranes, and installation equipment on a regular basis. Maintain all hand tools and equipment.
2. Keep truck properly stocked with the correct materials and equipment for normal maintenance, construction, and service of signs.
3. Possess or train to achieve knowledge of proper operation and safety procedures for trucks, cranes, tools, equipment, and service/repair techniques.
4. Replace LED lamps, power supplies, transformers, neon units, wiring, etc., on signs in the field.
5. Participate in the construction and installation of all types of signs.
6. Maintain proper inventory level of all service, installation, and construction materials to avoid production bottlenecks.
7. Keep accurate inventory records of all materials on trucks.
8. Comply with PPE requirements including steel-toed shoes, safety glasses, ear plugs, gloves, safety harnesses, and hard hats.
9. Perform all duties according to company quality control standards and complete tasks within goal time.
10. Carry out instructions from supervisor and complete within goal time.
11. Keep accurate time and record materials used on work orders.

Qualifications

• CDL preferred — company will assist the right candidate with obtaining certification.
• One year of on-the-job service or installation experience preferred, but not required — training provided.
• Crane operation knowledge of lifting capacities and safe lifting angles; certification if/when required.
• Welding and electrical knowledge/ability is a plus.

Ready to Join the Team?

If you’re motivated, safety-conscious, and enjoy a hands-on, dynamic work environment, we want to hear from you! Apply today to become a part of the Stein Sign Display family and help us create WOW experiences for our customers and communities.