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Posted August 14, 2026

Sheet Metal Mechanic

Tradeco of Tampa
Tallahassee, FL, US Full Time
25USD - 30USD per hour

Job Description

Job Description

Commercial Sheet Metal Mechanic / HVAC Duct Installer

Location: Tallahassee, FL
Job Type: Temporary to Permanent
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 6:45 AM–5:00 PM
Pay: Competitive pay based on experience



Job Description

We are hiring experienced Commercial Sheet Metal Mechanics / HVAC Duct Installers for a large commercial construction project in Tallahassee, FL. Candidates must have 5+ years of commercial HVAC duct installation experience and be comfortable working on both new construction and renovation projects.

This is a great opportunity for dependable, safety-focused sheet metal professionals who can work efficiently with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

  • Install commercial HVAC ductwork, including rectangular, spiral, and round duct systems
  • Read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and mechanical plans
  • Measure, cut, assemble, and hang sheet metal duct systems
  • Install VAV boxes, dampers, hangers, supports, and related HVAC components
  • Seal and insulate ductwork as required
  • Perform field layout and fabrication when necessary
  • Ensure installations meet project specifications and applicable building codes
  • Safely work from ladders, lifts, and scaffolding
  • Maintain a clean and organized jobsite
  • Follow OSHA and company safety procedures
  • Coordinate with foremen, project managers, and other trades


Requirements

  • 5+ years of commercial sheet metal / HVAC duct installation experience REQUIRED
  • Strong experience installing commercial HVAC duct systems
  • Ability to read blueprints, shop drawings, and mechanical plans
  • Knowledge of commercial duct layout and installation practices
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in varying construction conditions
  • Reliable transportation and strong work ethic
  • OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 preferred
  • Must provide basic hand tools


Required Tools

Candidates should have their own basic sheet metal tools, including:

  • Tape measure
  • Aviation/snips
  • Sheet metal hammer
  • Screwdrivers and nut drivers
  • Adjustable wrench and channel locks
  • Needle-nose pliers
  • Utility knife
  • Torpedo level
  • Speed square
  • Markers/pencils
  • Allen keys/hex set
  • Tool pouch or bag
  • Cordless drill/impact driver
  • Sawzall


Work Environment

  • Commercial construction jobsites
  • Indoor and outdoor conditions
  • Frequent standing, bending, climbing, lifting, and working at heights
  • May require overtime, weekends, and occasional travel depending on project needs


If you have 5+ years of commercial HVAC duct installation or sheet metal experience and are looking for steady construction work, apply today!

\nCompany Description

For more than 20 years, Tradeco Construction is and has been the premier choice for customers seeking electrical services. This is because we only hire and retain the most reliable, safety-oriented, highly skilled electricians that pride themselves on the highest quality workmanship. All employees, including our Managers and Leadership Team, work hard each day to maintain a positive working environment while treating everyone with the highest level of professionalism, kindness, and respect. We invite you to experience what it's like to be part of an organization that cares!

Company Description

For more than 20 years, Tradeco Construction is and has been the premier choice for customers seeking electrical services. This is because we only hire and retain the most reliable, safety-oriented, highly skilled electricians that pride themselves on the highest quality workmanship. All employees, including our Managers and Leadership Team, work hard each day to maintain a positive working environment while treating everyone with the highest level of professionalism, kindness, and respect. We invite you to experience what it's like to be part of an organization that cares!

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