Apprentice Sheet Metal Worker
Modern Niagara•Halifax, NS
•Onsite
About The Position
Modern Niagara is seeking Sheet Metal Apprentices to join their Halifax team and contribute to high-profile, community-impacting projects. This role is an opportunity for individuals eager to learn, take pride in their work, and build meaningful infrastructure. The company is a national leader in mechanical, electrical, building services, and integrated building technology, focused on building for life and serving communities.
Requirements
- Registered or eligible to register as a Sheet Metal Apprentice in Nova Scotia.
- Interest in developing skills in sheet metal installation, fabrication, and HVAC systems.
- Ability to read and interpret basic drawings, or willingness to learn.
- Ability to work at heights with all required safety training completed.
- Strong work ethic, reliability, and a positive, team-oriented attitude.
- Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn from experienced tradespeople.
- Commitment to safety and adherence to all site protocols.
- Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience in construction, HVAC, welding, roofing, or a related trade.
- Completion of a pre-apprenticeship or trades foundation program (e.g., NSCC).
- Experience working on commercial or industrial construction sites.
- Interest in pursuing Red Seal certification as a Sheet Metal Worker.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the installation, fabrication, and assembly of sheet metal components for commercial, institutional, industrial, and healthcare projects.
- Support Journeypeople by preparing materials, tools, and equipment required for daily tasks.
- Read and interpret basic blueprint drawings, shop drawings, and project specifications with guidance.
- Follow direction from the Project Foreperson and Journeypeople to complete tasks safely and efficiently.
- Uphold Modern Niagara’s safety protocols and contribute to a strong safety culture on site.
- Participate in troubleshooting and problem-solving activities as skills develop.
- Perform additional related duties as required.
Benefits
- Pay Rate: In accordance with the applicable collective agreement for Nova Scotia.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
