Sheet Metal Journeyman Commercial HVAC sheet metal mechanic wanted for full time position. This is a working lead man position. Applicant must be able to coordinate and install all aspects of sheet metal work pertaining to commercial HVAC projects. Qualifications/Competencies: • Must have minimum of 5 years’ experience installing sheet metal duct on commercial projects such as (schools, hospitals, multi-story buildings, colleges, new construction, demo & remodel) • Must have all hand tools necessary to complete projects in a timely manner • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret drawings • Measure appropriate size of sheet metal • Valid Driver’s license • Pass Pre-employment drug screening • Ability to work outside in all weather conditions • Must be able to lift 75 lbs. and frequently carry 40 lbs. unassisted • Ability to lift tools, duct and fixtures overhead • Ability to work at heights including climbing on ladders, scaffolding and stair cases • Ability to stand for long periods of time as well as bend, crouch, kneel and work in small spaces Benefits Package: Health and Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, IRA, Supplemental Policies (Accident, Disability, etc.), Company Vehicle Compensation Based on Experience Job Type: Full-time Schedule: • 10 hour shift Ability to Commute: • Shreveport, LA 71107 (Required) Ability to Relocate: • Shreveport, LA 71107: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Sheet Metal Journeyman Commercial HVAC sheet metal mechanic wanted for full time position. This is a working lead man position. Applicant must be able to coordinate and install all aspects of sheet metal work pertaining to commercial HVAC projects. Qualifications/Competencies: • Must have minimum of 5 years’ experience installing sheet metal duct on commercial projects such as (schools, hospitals, multi-story buildings, colleges, new construction, demo & remodel) • Must have all hand tools necessary to complete projects in a timely manner • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret drawings • Measure appropriate size of sheet metal • Valid Driver’s license • Pass Pre-employment drug screening • Ability to work outside in all weather conditions • Must be able to lift 75 lbs. and frequently carry 40 lbs. unassisted • Ability to lift tools, duct and fixtures overhead • Ability to work at heights including climbing on ladders, scaffolding and stair cases • Ability to stand for long periods of time as well as bend, crouch, kneel and work in small spaces Benefits Package: Health and Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, IRA, Supplemental Policies (Accident, Disability, etc.), Company Vehicle Compensation Based on Experience Job Type: Full-time Schedule: • 10 hour shift Ability to Commute: • Shreveport, LA 71107 (Required) Ability to Relocate: • Shreveport, LA 71107: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Becoming a sheet metal worker in Shreveport, LA, 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. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 126,200 sheet metal workers nationwide, with the job market projected to experience a slight contraction of 0.2% between 2022 and 2032. Apprentices in Shreveport earn an average of $15.30 per hour, translating to approximately $600 per week. 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 $56,000 annually for experienced professionals.
