Hours of Work

7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. (with eligibility for overtime)

Pay Rate

Starting at $25/h.

Location

Cornwall Road, Oakville, ON

Summary

We are seeking a detail‑oriented Construction Foundation Specialist to transport and install a variety of signs. In this role you will ensure designs meet client specifications, prepare the signs for mounting, manage placement and installation, and provide training, support and guidance to other installation technicians.

To ensure success you will need to be highly organized, have good knowledge of sign types, and be comfortable working at heights. An outstanding sign installer will demonstrate precision and possess a sound understanding of the applicable construction and installation techniques.

Primary Responsibilities and Duties

- Mounting and installing signs while strictly adhering to measurements and all safety protocols
- Reviewing and comprehending blueprints or work order specifications to determine layout and installation procedures
- Safely loading and transporting signs, tools, and materials to installation locations
- Preparing installation sites by removing old signage, preparing surfaces or structures, and securing electrical connections
- Ensuring precise measurement, placement, connection, and installation of signs
- Clearing debris and materials from sites post‑installation
- Performing necessary maintenance and repairs on signs, as needed
- Loading and unloading all the materials and equipment necessary to complete your project
- Loading heavy equipment and machinery
- Driving and operating a digger derrick
- Working with a hydro‑vac contractor when required
- Breaking and removing concrete and pouring concrete
- Installing rebar and excavating dirt
- Collaborating with the PM team to understand the landscape and manage documentation
- Providing periodic updates, maintaining records,



and reporting progress to the supervisor
- Responsible for minor concrete repairs, building and stripping formwork
- Following all health and safety regulations
- Utilizing hand and power tools and maintaining equipment in accordance with safety standards
- Collaborating effectively with team members and leadership
- Undertaking any additional responsibilities or duties as assigned

Requirements / Qualifications

Academic Training

- High school diploma or GED

Work Experience

- Minimum two years’ experience as an installation technician or similar
- Previous experience in construction is preferred
- Valid commercial driver’s license and a clean driving record
- Positive knowledge of various types of signs including vinyl, channel letters, electrical signs, and road signs
- Knowledge of strengthening techniques may involve installing additional elements to increase the foundation’s load‑carrying capacity
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new environments
- Valid DZ/AZ driver’s license with an MVR report that meets insurance requirements (preferred)
- Experience operating heavy machinery (required)
- A sound understanding of the applicable installation methods, materials, and safety measures
- The ability to operate hand and power tools
- Physically capable and able to perform strenuous labor including lifting, climbing, and working at heights
- Ability to work in harsh weather conditions
- Willingness to work evenings and on weekends as needed

This posting is for an open vacancy currently available within Media Resources Inc.

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is not utilized in the recruitment process.

MRI does not require Canadian Experience.

We thank all applicants and advise that only those selected for an interview will be contacted and informed of the next steps within 45 days of the interview. MRI will retain a copy of the job posting and associated application form for 3 years.

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📌 Construction Foundation Specialist (Oakville)
🏢 Media Resources
📍 Oakville