TITLE: Sheet Metal Technician IREPORTS TO: Foreman - Sheet MetalJOB DUTIES / GENERAL REQUIREMENTS:This is an entry level laborer position that has limited to no experience or knowledge in the HVAC industry or sheet metal install. This position is responsible for the less technical work on the job site such as assisting in the fabrication, assembly, installation and repair of all HVAC related sheet metal products and equipment, as well as maintaining the cleanliness of the site. General site clean-up. General knowledge of dry-side commercial applications and design preferred but not required. May assist, under direct and guided supervision, in the fabrication, assembly, install, and repair of all types of HVAC related sheet metal products and equipment. Ability to document work by completing paperwork and backup documentation. 1 to 3 years' experience in the construction industry. Adheres to safety requirements at all times. Work to increase personal growth and knowledge of dry-side HVAC applications. Self-starter, high energy level and possess physical stamina. Ability to stand for long periods of time. Involves lifting and moving heavy materials, loading and unloading vehicles, digging and refilling holes and other activities in a helping or assisting mode. THIS IS A SAFETY SENSITIVE POSITION.Pay Range: $18 - $20 per hour
See More Details >>Now Hiring: Chiller Technician – Corpus Christi, TX Direct Hire Opportunity CCS Construction Staffing is seeking an experienced Chiller Technician for a direct hire position in Corpus Christi, TX. This role requires advanced technical expertise in installing, maintaining, and repairing commercial and industrial chiller systems, with a focus on centrifugal and screw chillers. Key Responsibilities • Installation & Commissioning: Install new centrifugal chillers and related components (pumps, piping, etc.) and perform system startup and commissioning. • Maintenance & Repair: Conduct routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and corrective repairs on chiller systems, including mechanical, electrical, and refrigerant components. • Troubleshooting & Diagnostics: Diagnose and repair compressors, controls, pumps, and other system components using advanced diagnostic tools and OEM-specific software. • System Knowledge: Apply knowledge of water-side and air-side systems, building automation systems, and complex mechanical systems. • Documentation: Maintain accurate maintenance logs, repair reports, and inspection records. • Safety & Compliance: Follow OSHA job site safety standards, refrigerant handling protocols, and other applicable regulations. • Customer Service: Deliver timely, accurate service while building strong relationships with clients and clearly explaining work performed. Required Skills & Qualifications • Proven experience in commercial/industrial HVAC, with expertise in centrifugal and screw chillers • Strong mechanical and electrical knowledge, including pumps, motors, and compressors • Skilled in using hand tools, power tools, gauges, and precision measuring equipment • Experience with diagnostic tools and OEM-specific software for multiple chiller manufacturers • Ability to read and interpret complex schematics, wiring diagrams, and blueprints • Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities • Excellent written, verbal, and listening communication skills Employment Details • Position Type: Direct Hire • Location: Corpus Christi, TX • Pay Rate: Competitive, based on experience CCS Construction Staffing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will be contacted via phone, text, or email. Job ID: 63927
See More Details >>Becoming a sheet metal worker in Corpus Christi, TX, typically begins with an apprenticeship, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about three to five years, requiring approximately 8,000 hours of training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 126,200 sheet metal workers nationwide, with 4,063 in Texas, and projects a 0.2% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices earn an average of $1,050 per week in Texas, with an annual overtime average of $4,760. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like the Sheet Metal Workers' National Training Fund help aspiring sheet metal workers find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $112,000 annually for experienced professionals.
