Commercial Metal Support / Unistrut Installer / Layout Mechanic Strut Technologies Tampa, FL Job Details Full-time $20 - $30 an hour 22 hours ago Qualifications Mechanical blueprint interpretation Measuring tapes Teamwork Power drills OSHA 10 Fastening tools Occupational Safety And Health Administration Outreach Training Program 30-Hour Mechanical drawings Dimensional measurements Construction plans Math Grinding tools Construction drawing review Attention to detail Construction layout surveys Band saw Torque wrenches Laser levels Cutting tools

Full Job Description Company:

Strut Technologies Inc.

Position Type:

Full-Time /

Contract Location:

Houston, TX, and Assigned Project Locations Reports To:

Construction Foreman /

Site Superintendent Travel:

Regional and out-of-town travel required About the Position Strut Technologies is seeking skilled installers with strong construction layout, measurement, and mechanical skills to install engineered Unistrut and supplemental metal support systems. Our projects include hospitals, operating rooms, imaging suites, laboratories, data centers, and commercial facilities. Installations include medical equipment supports, suspended overhead grids, equipment rails, threaded rod assemblies, and mechanical and electrical support systems. Direct Unistrut experience is preferred but not required. Candidates with commercial HVAC, sheet-metal, electrical, pipefitting, sprinkler fitting, millwright, metal framing, acoustical ceiling, or miscellaneous metals experience are encouraged to apply. The ideal candidate can take a set of drawings, establish reference points and elevations, accurately lay out the work, and complete the installation with minimal supervision. Key Responsibilities Read and interpret construction drawings, engineering submittals, shop drawings, and installation details. Establish accurate centerlines, grid lines, offsets, elevations, and attachment locations using laser levels and other layout tools. Verify field dimensions and existing conditions before cutting, drilling, or installing. Measure, cut, drill, tap, and assemble Unistrut channels, fittings, brackets, threaded rods, trapezes, and supplemental metal components. Install specified concrete anchors, beam clamps, and structural attachments in accordance with approved drawings and manufacturer instructions. Check completed installations for alignment, elevation, dimensions, connection tightness, and specified torque. Coordinate work around ductwork, piping, conduit, cable trays, sprinkler systems, and structural elements. Identify drawing discrepancies or field conflicts and notify the foreman before proceeding or modifying an installation. Assist with material take-offs, staging, prefabrication, inventory tracking, and waste reduction. Work safely from ladders, scaffolds, scissor lifts, and boom lifts while following site safety and fall protection requirements. Maintain organized work areas and dependable attendance. Required Qualifications At least two years of relevant hands-on commercial construction experience. Demonstrated ability to read construction drawings and transfer dimensions accurately to field conditions. Strong measurement and construction math skills, including fractions, decimals, elevations, and offsets. Ability to use tape measures, laser levels, squares, chalk lines, and other layout equipment. Proficiency with drills, rotary hammers, impact drivers, band saws, grinders, and common installation tools. Strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and ability to work independently after receiving instructions. Ability to perform overhead work, work at elevated heights, and lift or carry materials weighing up to 50 pounds, with reasonable accommodation. Willingness to travel and work occasional nights, weekends, or varying shifts when project schedules require. Preferred Qualifications Experience with Unistrut, Superstrut, Hilti, or similar modular support systems. Experience installing medical equipment supports, ceiling grids, structural steel, or overhead mechanical and electrical supports. Familiarity with concrete anchoring systems, beam clamps, magnetic drills, and torque wrenches. Experience working from coordinated shop drawings or BIM-generated installation drawings. Experience in hospitals, laboratories, data centers, or other technically demanding facilities. OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 training. Aerial lift or scissor lift operator training. What We Offer Competitive hourly pay based on experience and demonstrated skills. Opportunities across an active commercial construction project pipeline. Training in Strut Technologies' installation systems and quality standards. A professional work environment focused on safety, accuracy, and teamwork. Company travel arrangements and applicable travel expenses in accordance with company policy. Practical Skills Assessment Qualified applicants may be asked to demonstrate blueprint reading, tape-measure accuracy, construction math, laser layout, attachment-point layout, and proper tool use. We can teach our installation systems. Candidates must bring strong construction fundamentals, mechanical aptitude, and a commitment to precision. How to Apply Submit your resume or a brief summary of your relevant trade experience, layout skills, certifications, location, and availability to travel. Read it. Measure it. Verify it. Lay it out. Install it correctly the first time.

Pay:

$20.00 - $30.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person