Top Benefits
About the role
Are you a hard-working and driven individual looking to make our roads safer? Are you passionate about providing Peace of Mind? Are you looking to be a part of a growing team and company? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for a Permanent Sign Installer!
Beacon Lite has merged with the Universal Group, an industry leader that was recognized as one of Canada’s best-managed companies in 2025, in Traffic Control Personnel*,* Traffic Management Planning*,* Traffic supplies*,* Occupational Health and Safety Training*,* Landscaping*,* and Staffing services. We offer an entrepreneurial environment with opportunities for job advancement and continued education.
The Sign Installer is responsible for the safe installation or permanent signage at job sites. This role ensures that all signage is installed in accordance with regulatory requirements, site-specific plans, and company standards to support safe and efficient Operations. The Sign Installer plays a critical role in maintaining public and worker safety while representing the company professionally in the field.
What you will be responsible for:
Permanent Sign Installation & Maintenance
-
Install, position, and secure permament signs, barricades, and other equipment in accordance with site-specific plans and regulatory requirements
-
Conduct site assessments upon arrival to ensure proper placement and visibility of signage based on real-time conditions.
Compliance & Safety
-
Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and safety standards, including OHSA requirements.
-
Ensure all installations meet regulatory and company standards for traffic control and public safety.
-
Identify and report hazards, unsafe conditions, incidents, and near misses in a timely manner.
-
Use appropriate PPE at all times and ensure safe work practices are followed at all times.
Documentation & Communication
-
Accurately complete all required documentation, including job reports, inspection logs, and equipment tracking using company-approved systems or mobile applications.
-
Communicate effectively with dispatch, supervisors, and team members regarding job status, delays, or issues.
-
Provide clear updates from the field to support operational decision-making.
Customer & Public Interaction
-
Maintain a professional and courteous demeanor when interacting with clients, contractors, and the public.
-
Represent the company positively while on job sites, ensuring high standards of service and professionalism.
What you get from us:
-
Extended Medical, Vision, and Dental benefits after 3 months of probation
-
Pension plan with a 3% match after 6 months of employment
-
4% Vacation Pay
-
Wellness Program/EAP & Corporate Discount
-
Access to a growing organization with lots of advancement opportunities
-
An amazing culture where you will feel supported and recognized for your work
What we need from you:
-
Valid G class driver’s license and a clean driver's abstract (Required)
-
Must be available to work Monday - Friday between 6am - 6pm with the potential to work some evenings and weekends (Required)
-
Have strong verbal and written English communication skills (Required)
-
Vision and hearing abilities that allow to perform all work requirements safely (Required)
-
You will be required to provide your own CSA Grade 1 (green label) work boots with a minimum 6 inch cuff and electrical shock resistance (white label with omega symbol)
-
Minimum 1-3 year of experience in Construction (Preferred)
-
Ability to use basic power tools
-
Communicate effectively - Good communication skills to be able to give motorists & pedestrians simple directions, explain hazards, and answer questions
-
Safety Focus – Prioritizing safety in all aspects of work, especially in high-risk environments.
-
Drives Results – Consistently delivering high-quality work in fast-paced, field-based conditions.
-
Accountability – Taking ownership of work and ensuring tasks are completed correctly and on time.
-
Situational Adaptability – Responding effectively to changing site conditions and unexpected challenges.
Why Universal Group?
The Universal Group is driven by our purpose to provide Peace of Mind to both our clients and team members. Our people embrace our core values of being ‘Passionate, Authentic, and Driven’ in everything we do and in every decision we make every day. They are the fabric of who we are and, without question, the reason for our success and continued growth.
The safety of our team members and the public drives us daily.
The Universal Group is an industry leader in traffic control services, traffic management planning, traffic equipment supply, landscaping, temporary labour and occupational health and safety training. We are a one-stop shop, as our full suite of services ensures that we can manage projects from conception to completion.
For more information about the company, please visit our Indeed Profile!
Beacon Lite does not use artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess, or select applicants. However, please be aware that some third-party tools we utilize in our recruiting and selection process may incorporate AI technology.
Our Commitment to Diversity
The Universal Group is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic.
Apply today; we can’t wait to hear from you. Come grow with us!
APPLY NOW
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About The Universal Group
As a leading provider of Interior and Exterior Painting services, Universal Painters excels in delivering exceptional results for properties across a wide range of sectors, including commercial, residential, and industrial. In addition to our painting services, we also provide wall insulation, damp and mould control, plastering, and thermal painting and rendering. Our skilled team is dedicated to transforming properties with precision and attention to detail, whether it's an office, home, or industrial facility. Beyond aesthetics, our services focus on functionality, durability, and longevity.
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Top Benefits
About the role
Are you a hard-working and driven individual looking to make our roads safer? Are you passionate about providing Peace of Mind? Are you looking to be a part of a growing team and company? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for a Permanent Sign Installer!
Beacon Lite has merged with the Universal Group, an industry leader that was recognized as one of Canada’s best-managed companies in 2025, in Traffic Control Personnel*,* Traffic Management Planning*,* Traffic supplies*,* Occupational Health and Safety Training*,* Landscaping*,* and Staffing services. We offer an entrepreneurial environment with opportunities for job advancement and continued education.
The Sign Installer is responsible for the safe installation or permanent signage at job sites. This role ensures that all signage is installed in accordance with regulatory requirements, site-specific plans, and company standards to support safe and efficient Operations. The Sign Installer plays a critical role in maintaining public and worker safety while representing the company professionally in the field.
What you will be responsible for:
Permanent Sign Installation & Maintenance
-
Install, position, and secure permament signs, barricades, and other equipment in accordance with site-specific plans and regulatory requirements
-
Conduct site assessments upon arrival to ensure proper placement and visibility of signage based on real-time conditions.
Compliance & Safety
-
Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and safety standards, including OHSA requirements.
-
Ensure all installations meet regulatory and company standards for traffic control and public safety.
-
Identify and report hazards, unsafe conditions, incidents, and near misses in a timely manner.
-
Use appropriate PPE at all times and ensure safe work practices are followed at all times.
Documentation & Communication
-
Accurately complete all required documentation, including job reports, inspection logs, and equipment tracking using company-approved systems or mobile applications.
-
Communicate effectively with dispatch, supervisors, and team members regarding job status, delays, or issues.
-
Provide clear updates from the field to support operational decision-making.
Customer & Public Interaction
-
Maintain a professional and courteous demeanor when interacting with clients, contractors, and the public.
-
Represent the company positively while on job sites, ensuring high standards of service and professionalism.
What you get from us:
-
Extended Medical, Vision, and Dental benefits after 3 months of probation
-
Pension plan with a 3% match after 6 months of employment
-
4% Vacation Pay
-
Wellness Program/EAP & Corporate Discount
-
Access to a growing organization with lots of advancement opportunities
-
An amazing culture where you will feel supported and recognized for your work
What we need from you:
-
Valid G class driver’s license and a clean driver's abstract (Required)
-
Must be available to work Monday - Friday between 6am - 6pm with the potential to work some evenings and weekends (Required)
-
Have strong verbal and written English communication skills (Required)
-
Vision and hearing abilities that allow to perform all work requirements safely (Required)
-
You will be required to provide your own CSA Grade 1 (green label) work boots with a minimum 6 inch cuff and electrical shock resistance (white label with omega symbol)
-
Minimum 1-3 year of experience in Construction (Preferred)
-
Ability to use basic power tools
-
Communicate effectively - Good communication skills to be able to give motorists & pedestrians simple directions, explain hazards, and answer questions
-
Safety Focus – Prioritizing safety in all aspects of work, especially in high-risk environments.
-
Drives Results – Consistently delivering high-quality work in fast-paced, field-based conditions.
-
Accountability – Taking ownership of work and ensuring tasks are completed correctly and on time.
-
Situational Adaptability – Responding effectively to changing site conditions and unexpected challenges.
Why Universal Group?
The Universal Group is driven by our purpose to provide Peace of Mind to both our clients and team members. Our people embrace our core values of being ‘Passionate, Authentic, and Driven’ in everything we do and in every decision we make every day. They are the fabric of who we are and, without question, the reason for our success and continued growth.
The safety of our team members and the public drives us daily.
The Universal Group is an industry leader in traffic control services, traffic management planning, traffic equipment supply, landscaping, temporary labour and occupational health and safety training. We are a one-stop shop, as our full suite of services ensures that we can manage projects from conception to completion.
For more information about the company, please visit our Indeed Profile!
Beacon Lite does not use artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess, or select applicants. However, please be aware that some third-party tools we utilize in our recruiting and selection process may incorporate AI technology.
Our Commitment to Diversity
The Universal Group is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic.
Apply today; we can’t wait to hear from you. Come grow with us!
APPLY NOW
UNV5
Not the right fit? Search for Permanent Sign Installer jobs in Ottawa, ON
About The Universal Group
As a leading provider of Interior and Exterior Painting services, Universal Painters excels in delivering exceptional results for properties across a wide range of sectors, including commercial, residential, and industrial. In addition to our painting services, we also provide wall insulation, damp and mould control, plastering, and thermal painting and rendering. Our skilled team is dedicated to transforming properties with precision and attention to detail, whether it's an office, home, or industrial facility. Beyond aesthetics, our services focus on functionality, durability, and longevity.