Sheet Metal Technician Level 1

Description

Work includes all types of sheet metal/HVAC.

May run sheet metal jobs as a Superintendent.

Individuals should be able to read and understand blueprints, communicate effectively with all other people on the project, including subcontractors, and represent TP Mechanical Contractors in a professional manner.

Should be able to accept directions and/or lead and delegate the work if necessary.

Focus on safety and safety practices first and foremost at all task inceptions.

• Coordinate, install and/or repair sheet metal and/or duct systems.
• Assist with the assembly and installation of HVAC equipment as necessary.
• Install hangars or supports for HVAC systems.
• Perform field fabrication of sheet metal and/or duct systems and set up the specific task or project schedule.
• Make adjustments to work sequences to meet construction schedules, using own knowledge of equipment and lower-level personnel capacities.
• Manage materials to ensure timely completion of the work scheduled.
• Ensure optimal material consumption.
• Inspect work in progress and completed work to ensure conformance to contract and specification.
• Read blueprints and interpret specifications.
• Correct punch-list items and make distribution as required.
• Attend, as required, all jobsite and office meetings related to assigned projects.
• Keep equipment in good working order and insure proper and timely maintenance is performed on equipment.
• Ensure the needs of general contractors, owners, and other customers as well as entrusted employees are met.
• Keep the superintendent or project manager aware of all issues affecting production and schedule.
• Serve as a coach and mentor to lower echelon to help them develop and improve their skills and increase their technical knowledge.
• Strengthen skills to encourage improvement in other sheet metal workers. Emphasize commitment to continually improve company procedures and processes in the best interests of the company.
• Organize work and utilize preplanning such as the four-week look‑ahead schedule.
• All other duties as assigned.

• 1+ year(s) commercial experience of sheet metal/HVAC in field operations.
• Prior shop experience a plus.
• Stable work history.

• Ability to read blueprints.
• Knowledge of sheet metal/HVAC installation.
• Ability to fabricate offsets.
• Working knowledge of all hand and power tools.
• Able to do take‑offs.
• Able to install equipment.
• Works within precise limits or standards of accuracy and productivity.
• Good math skills.

• High School or GED equivalent.
• Journeyman license a plus.
• Trade School a plus.
• Willing to obtain additional trade licenses and/or certifications.

• Eyesight correctable to 20/50.
• Able to work long hours on feet.
• Able to lift and climb ladders and scaffolds.
• Able to perform shift work.
• Must be able to lift objects weighing up to 60 lbs.
• Must be able to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Must not be afraid of heights.

• Valid Driver’s License.
• Must provide own basic hand tools.
• OSHA 10 certificate.