Sheet Metal Installer II

Modigent • Tampa, FL

17h • Onsite

About The Position

As a Sheet Metal Installer II, you will independently fabricate, assemble, install, and repair sheet metal ductwork and HVAC components on commercial projects. You will apply in-depth knowledge of dry-side systems to produce precise, code-compliant work with minimal supervision, coordinating with senior installers and foremen to support efficient, high-quality installations. The role also includes contributing to safer, more sustainable commercial facilities and mentoring entry-level installers. The position is primarily field-based at commercial and industrial construction sites. Occasional regional travel within the assigned market or on-call rotations may be required as business needs dictate. It is a safety-sensitive position requiring strict adherence to OSHA regulations, job-site safety procedures, and PPE requirements.

Requirements

• 3–5 years of experience in commercial sheet metal/HVAC installation and fabrication.
• Demonstrated in-depth knowledge of dry-side applications and design.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to regularly lift and carry up to 50 lbs; climb ladders, scaffolding, and stairs; work in confined spaces or at heights; bend, kneel, crouch, reach overhead; and use hand and power tools for extended periods.
• Frequent standing, walking, and manual dexterity.
• Ability to work at active commercial or industrial construction sites, indoors and outdoors, in varying weather and with exposure to noise, dust, heights, sharp materials, and mechanical hazards.
• Strict adherence to OSHA regulations, hazard identification practices, and required PPE, including hard hats, safety glasses, gloves, harnesses, and steel-toed boots.
• Proficiency with sheet metal tools such as shears, snips, brakes, seamers, drills, and plasma cutters.
• Ability to read blueprints and interpret ductwork drawings and specifications, and perform layout.
• Knowledge of duct sealing, hanging, and airflow-balancing basics.
• Safety awareness, teamwork, and effective communication with crew members, foremen, and customers.
• Basic documentation and reporting skills, and willingness to learn advanced dry-side HVAC concepts.

Nice To Haves

• Trade school education, apprenticeship completion, or relevant certifications, such as SMACNA-related certifications.
• OSHA 10- or 30-hour training.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate, assemble, install, and repair sheet metal ductwork, fittings, dampers, and accessories according to blueprints, specifications, and SMACNA standards.
• Lay out, cut, bend, seam, and seal ductwork using hand and power tools with increasing independence.
• Coordinate with other trades, read and interpret drawings, and support proper system integration.
• Conduct quality checks, minor troubleshooting, and adjustments to ensure airtightness, airflow, and compliance.
• Document work performed, material usage, and progress through paperwork, photos, and logs.
• Participate in daily safety briefings, job hazard analyses, and toolbox talks, and follow safety protocols and PPE requirements.
• Mentor entry-level Level I installers and pursue continued growth in dry-side HVAC applications, codes, and best practices.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation based on experience and level.
• Performance incentives and tool allowances where applicable.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• HSA options with employer contributions in select plans.
• Company-paid basic life insurance and accidental death and dismemberment insurance.
• Paid time off and holiday pay.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan.
• Hands-on training, mentorship, apprenticeships, and certifications.
• Career advancement paths across nationwide operating companies.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED