Sheet Metal Technician- Traveling Per Diem
Listed on 2026-07-09
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Installation Technician, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, General Labor, Field/Service Technician
Sheet Metal Technician
Pay:
Up to $35/hr
Per Diem: $100/Day
Job OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Sheet Metal Technician to support an industrial HVAC project in Ohio. This role involves installing ductwork and sheet metal systems, working from blueprints, and assisting with the setup of rooftop units and related equipment. This is a hands-on field position requiring strong technical skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety. Travelers are welcome and will receive a daily per diem.
Key Responsibilities- Install ductwork and sheet metal systems, including various sizes of duct and components
- Layout and install systems according to blueprints and job site conditions
- Read and interpret drawings to determine placement of duct, curbs, rooftop units, and equipment
- Assist with installation of HVAC components such as rooftop units, curbs, louvers, and hangers
- Install louvers and sheet metal components per specifications
- Use hand and power tools safely and effectively
- Load/unload materials and maintain tools and equipment
- Follow all OSHA and site safety requirements
Skills & Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience with ductwork and sheet metal
- Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints
- Proven experience setting curbs, hanging duct, and installing HVAC systems
- OSHA 10 certification (or ability to obtain)
- Proficiency with hand tools and power tools
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- Long-term project opportunities with consistent work
- Overtime potential available
- Daily per diem for traveling workers
- Opportunity to build experience on large-scale industrial projects
- Location:
Columbus, Ohio - Schedule:
- Mon–Thurs: ~10-hour shifts (starting at 6:00 AM)
- Friday: 8 hours
- Saturday: 6 hours (overtime potential)
- Requires use of PPE and strict adherence to safety standards
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Columbus, OH.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $35.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Columbus, OH.
Final date to receive applications
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 15, 2026.
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