Sign Installer
- Classification
- Occupation
- Skill level
- 5
- Major group
- Labourers
Classification
- Major group
- 8Labourers
- Sub-major group
- 89Other Labourers
- Minor group
- 899Miscellaneous Labourers
- Unit group
- 8999Other Miscellaneous Labourers
Description
Erects, installs, maintains and cleans signs and their sites pre- and post-installation.
Alternative titles
- Sign Erector
Unit group
8999 · Other Miscellaneous LabourersDescription
This unit group covers Labourers not elsewhere classified. It includes Car Park Attendants, Crossing Supervisors, Electrical and Telecommunications Trades Assistants, Leaflet and Newspaper Deliverers, Recycling and Waste Collectors, Sign Installers, Swimming Pool and Spa Technicians, Trolley Collectors and Vending Machine Attendants.
Skill level
Australia
4; 5
Occupation skill level 5
Tasks
Tasks include
- 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
Occupations in this unit group
Sources
- www.abs.gov.au/statistics/classifications/osca-occupation-standard-classification-australia/2024-version-1-0/browse-classification/8/89/899/8999
- www.abs.gov.au/statistics/classifications/osca-occupation-standard-classification-australia/2024-version-1-0/data-downloads/OSCA%20Category%20Descriptions.xlsx