Commercial HVAC Sheet Metal Installer

Mechanical Optimizers, LLC • Cincinnati, OH

8d • $28 - $38 • Onsite

About The Position

Mechanical Optimizers is seeking experienced Commercial Sheet Metal Installers to join our Columbus installation team. This position is responsible for installing commercial HVAC ductwork and related components safely, accurately, and according to project specifications, applicable codes, and company quality standards. The ideal candidate has strong commercial sheet metal installation experience, can read mechanical plans and specifications, works effectively as part of a crew, and takes pride in completing clean, high-quality work.

Requirements

• Two or more years of commercial HVAC sheet metal installation experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of commercial ductwork layout, assembly, installation, sealing, supports, and field modifications.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical plans, shop drawings, specifications, and equipment information.
• Experience using sheet metal hand tools, power tools, layout tools, and related installation equipment.
• Knowledge of applicable codes, permitting requirements, and safe installation practices.
• Commercial HVAC or mechanical piping experience is a plus.
• Strong craftsmanship, communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.
• Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record.
• Trade school, apprenticeship training, or equivalent field experience preferred.

Nice To Haves

• Commercial HVAC or mechanical piping experience
• Trade school, apprenticeship training, or equivalent field experience

Responsibilities

• Install commercial HVAC ductwork and sheet metal systems according to project plans, specifications, and approved scope.
• Measure, lay out, cut, fit, assemble, hang, seal, and modify sheet metal ductwork and related components.
• Install rectangular, round, and spiral ductwork, including fittings, transitions, plenums, dampers, curbs, supports, hangers, diffusers, grilles, and equipment connections.
• Read and interpret mechanical drawings, shop drawings, specifications, and job documentation.
• Verify field dimensions and identify site conditions that may affect labor, materials, installation, or project scope.
• Coordinate with project leadership, warehouse personnel, and other trades to support efficient job completion.
• Promptly communicate material shortages, drawing conflicts, jobsite concerns, and potential change-order needs.
• Maintain accurate project documentation, photographs, and closeout information.
• Protect customer property and maintain clean, organized, and professional work areas.
• Assist and train helpers or apprentices in safe, efficient, and high-quality sheet metal installation methods.
• Minimize punch-list items and callbacks through consistent quality control.
• Follow company safety policies and all applicable jobsite requirements.

Benefits

• $28–$38 per hour, based on experience.
• Performance bonus opportunities.
• Paid time off.
• Paid company holidays.
• Company-paid employee medical insurance.
• Company-paid employee dental and vision insurance.
• Company-paid life insurance.
• Company-paid short-term and long-term disability coverage.
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching contributions of up to 3.5%, subject to plan eligibility and plan terms.
• Company-provided uniforms, tools, and personal protective equipment.
• Company-paid work boots.
• Opportunities for training and professional development.
• Full-time, permanent position.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed