HVAC / Sheet Metal Mechanic - Special Projects

Summary

The Special Projects Sheet Metal Mechanic fabricates, assembles, installs and repairs sheet metal using equipment such as plenums, fire dampers, and diffusers. Work includes smaller commercial construction jobs ranging from $10,000 commercial upfits to $500,000 new‑construction commercial buildings.

Responsibilities

• Install and assemble sheet metal products using brakes, shears, drills, and presses.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications.
• Set out and hang commercial duct lines with the assistance of a helper.
• Inspect fabricated parts to ensure they meet quality standards, maintaining precision and accuracy.
• Maintain and clean tools, equipment, and machines.
• Collaborate with team members to complete tasks efficiently.
• Perform physically demanding tasks such as lifting and moving materials, hand tools, and working in shop/warehouse and construction environments.

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience as a sheet metal mechanic, or an equivalent combination of vocational training and experience.
• Familiarity with duct‑mate, spiral, slide, and drive ductwork.
• Ability to multi‑task, work with minimal supervision, follow written and oral instructions, and demonstrate attention to detail and problem‑solving skills.
• Pass a post‑offer pre‑employment drug screen and any additional background checks (e.g., DMV, criminal history) as required.
• Adherence to all company policies and procedures.
• Availability and means to report to multiple job sites as assigned.
• Physical ability to lift up to 50 lb, work aloft, climb, bend, pull, reach overhead, and stand/walk for long periods.
• Capability to correctly identify all colors of color‑coded cables/wires and meet vision requirements (close vision, distance vision, depth perception, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus).
• Preferred: prior military experience; high school diploma or GED equivalent.

Work Environment & Physical Demands

The role may involve working in varying temperatures both inside and outside, including inclement weather, heat, humidity, cold, and dampness. Employees may be exposed to moderate to high noise levels, fumes, dust, confined spaces, or high heights. Routine use of construction equipment such as heavy machinery, hand and power tools is required.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, short‑term disability, and life insurance coverage at $0.00 cost to the employee (employee only).
• Dental insurance plan.
• Vision insurance plan.
• 401(k) retirement plan with generous company matching.
• Health Savings Plan with generous company matching.
• Wellness programs.