Sheet Metal Technician

Job Title: Sheet Metal Technician
Job Description
This role focuses on installing ductwork and sheet metal on a large industrial project, including rooftop units, curb units, and various sizes of duct systems. You will work from blueprints, assist with HVAC equipment installation, and ensure all work meets safety and quality standards while traveling as needed for long-term projects.
Responsibilities

• Install ductwork and sheet metal systems on an industrial project, including various sizes of duct and associated components.
• Lay out and install sheet metal and duct systems according to project specifications and site conditions.
• Read and interpret blueprints and specifications to determine the correct locations for curbs, ductwork, sheet metal, and rooftop units.
• Assist with the assembly and installation of HVAC equipment, including duct and sheet metal, rooftop units (RTUs), curbs, louvers, and hangers.
• Set rooftop equipment and curbs safely and accurately, coordinating with rigging operations as needed.
• Install louvers and related HVAC components in accordance with design and code requirements.
• Use appropriate rigging techniques to support the setting of rooftop equipment and other heavy components.
• Keep tools and equipment in good working order and perform or coordinate proper and timely maintenance.
• Follow all applicable OSHA and company safety standards at all times, including the use of required PPE.
• Assist with offloading deliveries and loading trucks at job sites to support project logistics.
• Coordinate daily tasks with the project team to ensure work is completed efficiently and to the required quality standards.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area to promote safety and productivity.

Essential Skills

• 5+ years of experience installing louvers, setting rooftop equipment, rigging, and performing ductwork and sheet metal installation.
• Proven experience setting curbs, hanging ducts, installing sheet metal, and setting rooftop units.
• Demonstrated ability to read and interpret blueprints to determine where curbs, ductwork, sheet metal, and rooftop units are to be installed.
• Hands-on experience with HVAC installation, including duct and sheet metal systems and rooftop units.
• Ability to layout and install sheet metal and duct systems accurately and efficiently.
• Current OSHA 10 certification or higher, or the ability to obtain it before starting.
• Strong understanding of OSHA safety requirements and safe work practices on construction sites.
• Proficiency with hand tools such as wrenches, pliers, channel locks, vice grips, screwdrivers, and impact drills.
• Ability to use 9/16\" sockets with impact adapters and other job-related tools safely and effectively.
• Valid driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle for travel to job sites.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship.
• Ability to work scheduled overtime, including Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, as needed by the project.

Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Columbus, OH.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $35.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Columbus,OH.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jun 30, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.


Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.


The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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