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Senior Sheet Metal Installation Specialist
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A Sheet Metal Fabricator or Mechanic fabricates and installs parts or products made with thin sheet metal, such as heating and air-conditioning ducts used in construction or parts used in aircraft manufacturing.
$62,656 / year median in California
+3% projected growth
Job Description
Senior Sheet Metal Installation Specialist Richards Heating & Air Repair, Inc. Livermore, CA Job Details Full-time $30 - $45 an hour 9 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance 401(k) matching Paid sick time Qualifications Personal protective equipment (PPE) use Safety equipment Power tools Safety standard operating procedures Full Job Description Senior Sheet Metal Installation Specialist Richard's Heating and Air Repair, Inc. Tri-Valley Area, CA - Sunol, Hayward, Livermore, Alamo, Pleasanton, DublinSurrounding Communities $30.00-$45.00 per hour, DOE | Full-Time Richard's Heating and Air Repair, Inc. is seeking an experienced Senior Sheet Metal Installation Specialist to join our growing field team. For more than 25 years, our locally owned and family-operated company has served homeowners and businesses throughout the Tri-Valley area. We take pride in delivering quality HVAC and custom metal work with an emphasis on craftsmanship, safety, and dependable service. This position is ideal for an experienced sheet metal professional who can take ownership of projects, perform advanced fabrication and installation work, and provide direction to less-experienced team members. CompensationBenefits $30.00-$45.00 per hour , based on experience Medical, dental, and vision coverage 100% employer-paid for the employee, 401(k) with company match up to 4%, 7 paid holidays, California-compliant paid sick leave - 1 hour earned for every 30 hours worked, Paid vacation beginning with 1 week during the first year, Vacation increases with tenure, up to 4 weeks, Full-time, year-round opportunity Primary Responsibilities Complete and oversee architectural and HVAC sheet metal projects Fabricate and install flashing, coping, saddles, metal panels, duct components, and custom metal pieces Measure and lay out materials according to project specifications Cut, bend, form, assemble, and fit sheet metal components Review architectural plans, mechanical drawings, blueprints, and job specifications Determine proper fabrication and installation methods for individual projects Verify dimensions and fit before final installation Coordinate daily activities with helpers, apprentices, and other field personnel Provide hands-on instruction and technical guidance to developing installers Identify and resolve fabrication or installation issues in the field Ensure completed work meets company quality standards and applicable building codes Follow established jobsite and shop safety procedures Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in an organized condition Travel to assigned jobsites throughout the Tri-Valley service area ExperienceQualifications 5+ years of professional sheet metal fabrication and installation experience Architectural and/or HVAC sheet metal background Previous experience leading projects or directing other installers Strong knowledge of sheet metal layout, fabrication, forming, and installation techniques Ability to accurately read blueprints, mechanical plans, and technical drawings Comfortable working independently and making field-level decisions Strong attention to measurements, fit, finish, and overall workmanship Ability to effectively train and mentor helpers or apprentices Good communication and organizational skills High school diploma or GED Sheet metal or HVAC trade school education preferred OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 preferred Valid California driver's license with a clean driving record Ability to travel to jobsites daily PhysicalSafety Requirements This is an active, hands-on position requiring the ability to: Lift and carry materials weighing up to 50 lbs. Stand, bend, reach, and perform repetitive physical tasks for extended periods Safely handle sheet metal, power tools, fabrication equipment, and machinery Work in both shop and field environments Wear required personal protective equipment Follow company and jobsite safety procedures at all times Join Richard's Heating and Air Repair We're looking for a skilled sheet metal professional who understands that quality is in the details. If you have extensive fabrication and installation experience, can read plans confidently, and are ready to help lead projects from layout through final installation, we'd like to hear from you. Apply online today to be considered. This is a full-time, in-person position. No phone calls or office visits, please. All candidates must apply online.