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Sign Erector

OSCA 899936·ANZSCO 899918

Employed

1,300

Part-time share

32.1%

Female share

4.7%

Median age

41 yrs

Source: Jobs and Skills Australia · ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing.

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About this career

Erects, installs, maintains and cleans signs and their sites pre- and post-installation.

What they typically do

  • Reads and interprets work orders and plans to determine sign installation requirements
  • Prepares sign installation sites, and ensures signs are positioned correctly and securely fastened
  • Cleans signs and their sites after installation to maintain appearance and visibility
  • Inspects signs for damage or wear, and performs necessary repairs or replacements
  • Dismantles and removes unwanted signs
  • Adheres to safety protocols and regulations while working at heights and with heavy equipment
  • May assist in installing electronic signs

Where they work

Construction

States and territories

Share of workers by location

NSW
31.5%
VIC
28.3%
QLD
18.3%
WA
12.5%
SA
6.9%
TAS
1.3%
ACT
1.2%
NT
0.7%

Qualification pathways

These accredited qualifications can lead to a career as a Sign Erector.

No qualification pathways published on training.gov.au yet.