HVAC Installer Apprentice 1

Lee Industrial ContractingPontiac, MI
Onsite

About The Position

Founded in 1989, Lee Industrial Contracting is a 100% employee-owned company based in Pontiac, Michigan. We are the premier industrial contractor of choice for a broad variety of equipment installation, construction, and service projects. As employee-owners, we all strive to demonstrate the core values of Safety, Teamwork, Integrity, and Dedication each and every day. As a team, our mission is to provide our customers with the finest people, material, and equipment available. We encourage anyone who shares our values to apply today!

Requirements

  • Mechanically inclined with common hand tools (tape measure, power drills, levels, screwdrivers, etc.).
  • Participate in our employer sponsored DOL HVAC Apprenticeship
  • HVAC installation experience in the residential or commercial HVAC industry is a plus, not necessary.
  • Ability to work effectively with all personality types.
  • Ability to understand and carry out verbal and written instructions.
  • Self-directed and can work independently
  • Valid driver’s license.

Nice To Haves

  • Measure, cut and install duct work and auxiliary components
  • Installation of mini splits, rooftop units, and furnaces
  • Braze parts to repair defective joints and leaks
  • Cut or drill holes in floors, walls, or roof to install equipment
  • Measure, cut, and thread pipe
  • Lockout tagout
  • Blueprint reading
  • Mig welding
  • Aerial -lift Operation - Boom & Scissor
  • Forklift Operation - Material Handling up to 5000#
  • Chauffeur LIC/Med DOT Physical
  • Trailer Loading and Securing of Material
  • Signal or verbally direct workers engaged in hoisting and moving loads to ensure safety of workers and materials.
  • Utilize and understand the constraints of chains, synthetic, metal mesh, and wire rope slings.
  • Use & recognize rigging hardware including hooks, shackles, wire rope clips, clamps, eye bolts, softeners and tag lines
  • Identifies common load configurations & positioning
  • Rigger 1 training – trains on above

Responsibilities

  • Learn to use common hand tools and apply basic math and geometry.
  • Support other apprentices, journeyman, and foremen on various projects.
  • Follow instructions from foremen and supervisors to ensure tasks are completed efficiently.
  • Keep the job site clean and well-organized.
  • Handle the loading and unloading of materials, tools, and equipment.
  • Ensure attention to detail and follow safety standards
  • Fuel and wash department vehicles
  • Gain essential skills to progress within the department.

Benefits

  • Apprenticeship and Comprehensive Training Programs
  • Paid Holidays Upon Hire
  • Competitive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • HSA with Employer Contribution
  • Paid Time Off
  • Company Paid Short-Term Disability & Life Insurance
  • Safety Bonus Program
  • Employee Stock Ownership Program
  • Work Travel Incentive
  • Holiday Bonus
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