Sheet Metal Journeyman

Comfort Systems USA Southeast•Pensacola, FL

About The Position

As a Sheet Metal Journeyman, you work with the mechanical construction team to fabricate, assemble, and install mechanical systems at commercial and industrial construction sites. Travel may be required for projects. The starting wage is $24.00 or more per hour, based on qualifications and experience. The role involves installing HVAC materials and equipment, interpreting blueprints and specifications, fabricating and altering sheet metal parts, assembling ductwork, and making final connections to equipment. The journeyman may lead or coach an apprentice and must follow company safety policies. Employees may also be assigned duties outside their normal responsibilities as needed.

Requirements

  • At least 4 years of experience in the HVAC/mechanical trade installing systems at commercial and industrial construction sites.
  • Current, valid Journeyman license in the applicable state.
  • Experience using tools such as shears, brakes, bending rolls, punches, drill presses, snips, and other hand and power tools.
  • Familiarity with blueprints, schematics, drawings, and other equipment layout materials.
  • Maintain a positive, cooperative, and teachable attitude.
  • Show initiative and be self-motivated and self-starting.
  • Comply with and promote the company Safety Policy.
  • Basic mechanical aptitude and English language skills.
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Regular and punctual attendance; ability to work overtime if needed.
  • Ability to stand, squat, bend, stoop, climb ladders, and comfortably lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to pass a full background screening, drug screening, and MVR screening.

Nice To Haves

  • OSHA 10 certification preferred; the company will provide it if needed.
  • High school diploma or GED preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Install HVAC materials, including round pipe and spiral duct, flex duct, motorized dampers, air devices, louvers, and air-moving equipment.
  • Install ductwork and sheet metal assemblies at job sites according to blueprints and specifications.
  • Fabricate or alter parts using shears, hammers, punches, snips, drills, brakes, bending rollers, and other handheld and power tools.
  • Install support hangers and make duct connections using clips, drives, nuts, bolts, TDC tape, sealer, sheet metal screws, and related materials.
  • Install manual dampers and supporting hardware and make final connections to equipment.
  • Trim, file, grind, deburr, buff, and smooth surfaces, seams, and joints of assembled parts using hand and portable power tools.
  • Fasten seams and joints using bolts, cement, rivets, caulk, clips, and other methods.
  • Drill and punch holes in metal for screws, bolts, and rivets; install spin-in, peel-and-stick, or airtight duct taps and connect them to branch ducts.
  • Work from ladders, man lifts, and other equipment at various heights.
  • Operate man lifts, personal lifts, chain hoists, and duct jacks.
  • Lead or coach an apprentice.
  • Perform other related duties or special projects as assigned.

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Paid holidays and vacation
  • 401(k) plan with multiple investment options
  • Training and development programs
  • Employee discount programs
  • Company-paid and voluntary life insurance
  • Company-paid and voluntary accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
  • Company-paid short-term disability
  • Vehicle discount purchase programs
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