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Chandler, Arizona
Full time
Installation Apprentice
YESCO is North America’s largest sign company, with over 100 years of experience designing, manufacturing, and installing some of the world’s most iconic signs, including the legendary “Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas” sign. As a family-owned business, our legacy is built on craftsmanship, innovation, and a commitment to excellence. Our employees are industry leaders who value teamwork, creativity, and delivering exceptional quality to our customers. At YESCO, you’ll find a supportive environment where your skills are recognized, and your contributions help shape the future of our industry.
The Installation Apprentice / Shopman works under the guidance of a Journeyman or Lead Installer to assist in sign installation. This role combines shop-based fabrication and preparation with on-site installation work, providing hands-on training to develop the skills needed for advancement. We value safety, quality, and teamwork in delivering high-standard sign projects.
You will split your time between the shop and the field. In the shop, you will prepare materials, tools, and hardware for upcoming jobs. On-site, you will assist with assembling, positioning, and securing signs, performing light electrical work, and helping ensure each installation meets YESCO’s safety and quality standards. You will travel to job locations, learn to read blueprints, and work with team members across departments to complete projects efficiently and safely.
Review blueprints and job orders to prepare tools and materials
Assist with loading, transporting, and unloading sign components
Support installation work, including light electrical and lighting replacement tasks
Complete required documentation for installation projects
Maintain cleanliness and organization in shop and field environments
Follow all company safety guidelines and procedures
Perform other related duties as assigned by supervisor or management, as needed to meet business needs
High school diploma or GED
Valid driver’s license (CDL preferred)
1+ year of construction, fabrication, or related experience preferred
Ability to read and follow blueprints and work orders
Familiarity with power tools, hand tools, and basic electrical work
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to work at heights and in outdoor conditions
Reliable attendance and willingness to travel as needed
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
Climb, crawl, bend, and work at heights
Stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks in various environments
Use of hands and arms for reaching, handling, and operating tools
Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and perform a variety of tasks as needed
YESCO is committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace. All applicants must pass a pre-hire drug test before receiving an official job offer. YESCO is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action (AA) employer. All qualified applicants will receive fair consideration regardless of race, gender, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.
Since 1920 the signs and people of YESCO have set the standard for quality, innovation and customer service in the sign-making industry. YESCO offers signs of all types and sizes - from simple wayfinding plaques to towering spectaculars that spring to life in dazzling spectrums of color, animation and video.
The name YESCO has become synonymous with custom signs. Having created many of the world's most complex signs, we have the expertise, equipment and processes to produce multi-dimensional signs, displays and architectural elements that will add visual appeal and functionality to interior and exterior venues. YESCO offers financing.
YESCO Outdoor Media is one of the largest and oldest outdoor advertising companies in the Rocky Mountain West, operating 2,100 large-format bulletin displays that includes 42 strategically located eye-catching digital units. YESCO
is unparalleled in delivering high-impact, memorable impresses to today's mobile consumers.
YESCO offers a service franchise opportunity. These franchises make YESCO’s pacesetting sign and lighting maintenance and repair services even more convenient to customers in numerous geographic areas. As of early 2018 the company has awarded 144 territories across the Midwest, East Coast and Canada. Franchise owners benefit from YESCO's highly respected brand, marketing, purchasing power, proprietary technology and software solutions.
YESCO Financial Solutions provides financing to businesses who want to preserve their capital for higher-return investments while financing important, revenue generating projects.
Internationally recognized signs throughout the United States stand today as testaments to YESCO’s long history of excellence. Today, the company continues its tradition of innovative excellence – always with a focus on best-of-class customer service.
