Field Installer - Construction, Carpentry, Fabrication, Post & Panel Signs in Ashland, Virginia at DUNCAN PARNELL INC

The Field Installer is responsible for assembling, staging, and installing signage throughout Virginia. This role operates out of a satellite location (Ashland VA) and requires a high level of independence, organization, and accountability. The ideal candidate is comfortable managing their schedule, preparing materials in advance, and representing Duncan-Parnell professionally in the field.

Key Responsibilities

• Install a wide variety of commercial signs throughout Richmond and surrounding Virginia areas. This position requires local travel to job sites and occasional overnight stays as needed.
• Represent Duncan-Parnell professionally during on-site customer interactions
• Safely and efficiently operate tools and equipment
• Maintain and organize the Ashland satellite storage space, including receiving shipments from the Raleigh hub and ensuring materials are secure and job-ready
• Troubleshoot and resolve installation issues
• Interpret maps, construction plans, and assembly instructions
• Adhere to standard operating procedures and job protocols
• Prepare for installations by reviewing scope, staging materials, and pre-assembly of signage at the satellite location to ensure jobs are ready for efficient delivery and install
• Receive, verify, and stock incoming shipments
• Pick up signage from the Raleigh NC Hub as needed (weekly)
• Document completed installations with photos
• Communicate proactively with the team on job status, scheduling and complete billing paperwork
• Install exterior and interior signage, including posts, banners, acrylics, wayfinding signs, logos, and graphics
• Operate lifts (scissor, boom) as required
• Perform additional duties as assigned

• High school diploma
• Valid driver’s license with a safe driving record
• Experience in light construction, carpentry, fabrication, or signage
• Commitment to Duncan-Parnell’s mission

Competencies

• Team-oriented with a strong work ethic
• Mechanically inclined; proficient in carpentry, measurements, and tool use
• Organized, detail-oriented, and able to multitask and troubleshoot
• Self-motivated; able to work independently, manage and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines
• Ability to lift 75 plus pounds

Compensation and Benefits Include:

• Competitive Salary
• Medical, dental, vision, accident, life, & long-term disability insurance available
• Medical and dependent care FSA or HSA
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid parental leave
• PTO & Holidays

Disclaimer?

The statements above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. They are not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Employees may be required to perform duties outside their normal responsibilities as needed. Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.