Service Retrofit Sheet Metal Installer III

Duties And Responsibilities

• Independently fabricate, assemble, install, and repair advanced sheet metal ductwork, fittings, dampers, access doors, and specialty components per blueprints, specifications, and SMACNA standards.
• Perform layout, field measurements, complex modifications, precise sealing/hanging, and airflow balancing to achieve optimal system performance.
• Lead service/retrofit calls from start to finish: assess on-site issues, communicate clearly with customers on findings/recommendations/solutions, coordinate parts/materials, execute work, and follow up for satisfaction.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex ductwork problems, including leaks, improper airflow, insulation issues, and system integration challenges.
• Conduct quality inspections, sealing/ss, and adjustments; ensure compliance with SMACNA standards, codes, and project requirements.
• Document work thoroughly (work orders, reports, photos, as-builts, recommendations) and maintain accurate records for billing, warranty, and continuous improvement.
• Mentor and guide Service Retrofit Sheet Metal Installer I and II team members by demonstrating advanced techniques, sharing best practices, and supporting on-the-job learning and safety adherence.
• Maintain clean, organized work areas, vehicles, tools, and PPE; adhere to all safety protocols and company standards.

Requirements/Qualifications

• Experience: 5+ years in commercial sheet metal/HVAC installation, fabrication, and retrofit work; proven journeyman-level proficiency in handling complex tasks with minimal supervision.
• Education: High school diploma or GED required; trade school, apprenticeship completion, or relevant certifications (e.g., SMACNA-related) preferred.
• Physical Demands: Ability to regularly lift and carry up to 50 lbs, climb ladders/scaffolding/stairs, work in confined spaces or at heights, bend/kneel/crouch, reach overhead, and use hand/power tools for extended periods; frequent standing, walking, and manual dexterity required.
• Work Environment/Safety: Primarily field-based in commercial/industrial settings (indoor/outdoor, varying weather conditions, retrofit sites); exposure to noise, dust, heights, sharp materials, and mechanical hazards; must strictly adhere to OSHA regulations, conduct hazard identification, and wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) such as hard hats, safety glasses, gloves, harnesses, and steel-toed boots at all times—safety is our top priority and non-negotiable.

Skills

• Advanced sheet metal fabrication/installation techniques, SMACNA standards mastery, complex duct layout/modification, sealing, and airflow balancing.
• Blueprint/schematic reading, troubleshooting, and quality inspection/sing.
• Mentoring/coaching, effective communication with crews, customers, management, and inspectors.
• Safety leadership (OSHA 30-hour preferred), documentation/reporting, multitasking, and independent decision-making in high-pressure situations.
• Proficiency with sheet metal tools (shears, snips, brakes, seamers, plasma cutters) and digital reporting systems.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation based on experience and level, with opportunities for performance incentives and tool allowances where applicable.
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus HSA options with employer contributions in select plans, and company-paid basic life and accidental death & dismemberment insurance.
• Paid time off, holiday pay, and a 401(k) retirement savings plan to support your long-term financial well-being.
• Professional development through hands-on training, mentorship, apprenticeships, certifications, and clear career advancement paths across our nationwide operating companies.
• Inclusive, supportive culture that values diversity, dignity, respect, collaboration, integrity, and personal fulfillment—empowering you to build a rewarding, long-term career.