Outdoor Advertising Technician. Job in Hattiesburg TopStateCareers

Are you ready for a career that offers excitement and variety every day? Join our dynamic Operations crew, where you will play a key role in executing outdoor advertising campaigns that capture the attention of the community! We are located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, and are seeking a motivated individual to help us enhance brand visibility through billboard installation and maintenance.

In this thrilling position, you will be responsible for installing and maintaining a variety of billboards, including the installation of advertisements, structural maintenance, and cosmetic upkeep. Your daily adventures will involve working alongside a dedicated team to bring innovative outdoor advertising to life.

Why Choose Us?

Enjoy a consistent schedule with Monday-Friday hours from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Competitive hourly wages ranging from $17 to $17.68, based on your skills and experience. Generous paid time off benefits with 120 hours of PTO that grows with your time here. Celebrate 12 paid company holidays throughout the year. Comprehensive training to help you become an expert in the outdoor advertising industry. Opportunities for career advancement and continued professional development. Multiple medical plan options, health saving accounts, and additional insurance coverage. Engage in our wellness program and receive rewards, including up to $1,200 in employer-paid HSA contributions. Contribute to a vibrant, people-focused culture that values community and employee feedback. What We Seek in You:

Strong communication skills and fluency in English. A willingness to collaborate and work cohesively with a team. Basic computer skills, including proficiency in Internet navigation and Microsoft Word & Excel. Compliance with safety standards and regulations while performing tasks. Physical ability to work at heights, climb ladders, and transport tools to job sites. Familiarity with electrical and fabrication skills preferred. Ability to interpret technical documents such as blueprints and diagrams. General understanding of safety regulations from Lamar, DOT, and OSHA. Experience with construction equipment and safe operational practices. Basic math skills applicable to construction and operations tasks. Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent required. Valid driver's license is mandatory. Must complete the OSHA 10-hour Construction course. Preferred certifications: CDL/Non-CDL, Crane, Signal, Rigging, or LDD. Experience working at heights, preferably up to 200 ft. Please note: You will be asked to complete a personality assessment as part of the application process to better match your skills with this role. Completing this assessment is essential for your application to be considered.

A Day in the Life:

Installing and maintaining a variety of billboard structures. Managing the installation and removal of flexes and vinyls, including cutting and preparing materials for assembly. Performing structural maintenance tasks—tightening bolts, painting, and light repairs. Handling brush cutting, storm damage repairs, and other maintenance tasks as needed. Using power and manual tools while following all safety protocols. Documenting completed work with photos for quality assurance. Physical Requirements and Work Environment:

This job primarily involves outdoor work in various weather conditions and requires climbing heights up to 200 ft. Physical tasks include lifting up to 100 pounds, as well as bending, reaching, and climbing. Minimal overnight travel, with on-call shifts as needed. Who We Are:

Founded in 1902, our company is a leading player in the outdoor advertising industry, with over 360,000 displays across North America. Our dedication to sustainability and community reflects our values and commitment to operating with honesty, transparency, and integrity.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to diversity and inclusion.

Note: We do not sponsor work visas. Applications are welcome only from candidates with U.S. work authorization.