United Trades of America - Sheet Metal Mechanic Needed in Decatur, AL
United Trades of America is seeking a skilled Sheet Metal Mechanic for projects in Decatur, AL . We are looking for a professional with a solid background in installing, maintaining, and repairing sheet metal components, especially for HVAC systems. The pay rate is competitive, based on experience, ranging from $20 to $30 per hour .
Job Specific Duties :
- Installation : Install sheet metal ducts, vents, and partitions in buildings and other structures according to SMACNA (Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors' National Association) standards.
- System Optimization : Hang duct systems securely and level, ensuring optimal efficiency and performance. Adjust installations to meet performance specifications and balance air supply.
- Duct System Fabrication : Sketch duct system transitions and connections for fabrication with supervision.
- Fitting & Joining : Join duct sections using various techniques, ensuring secure and airtight connections for HVAC systems.
- Quality Assurance : Inspect and test installed sheet metal systems to verify they meet safety, code, and efficiency standards.
Key Responsibilities :
Safety Compliance : Follow all safety guidelines and wear protective equipment to prevent injuries from sharp metal, machinery, or other hazards.Reading Drawings : Interpret and understand drawings, sketches, and building plans to determine material requirements and installation processes.Measuring & Cutting : Use tools to measure, cut, bend, and shape sheet metal for accurate fit and installation.Fastening & Sealing : Fasten sheet metal pieces using duct seal, bolting sections with collars or flanges for secure connections.Maintenance & Repair : Perform repairs or replacements on damaged metal sections, ensuring systems function properly.Equipment Maintenance : Regularly inspect and maintain equipment and tools to ensure safe and efficient operation.Collaboration : Work closely with other construction professionals such as electricians, plumbers, and general contractors to coordinate project execution.Required Qualifications :
Previous experience as a Sheet Metal Mechanic or similar role, preferably with HVAC systems.Ability to interpret and read project drawings and specifications.Strong understanding of SMACNA standards.Must be able to work with tools such as measuring devices, cutters, bending tools, and specialized HVAC equipment.Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to high-quality workmanship.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Compensation :
Pay Rate : $20 to $30 per hour, depending on experience.Work Schedule : Full-time position with potential for overtime based on project demands.How to Apply :
If you are a skilled Sheet Metal Mechanic looking for a professional work environment, we invite you to apply! Please apply on our website at
For immediate consideration, please send your resume to , for questions please text Nicki at 8
For immediate consideration please send your resume to or text Chana at
United Trades of America is an equal opportunity employer, and we welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds. Applicants must be willing to submit to a pre-employment drug-screening and background check.
All applicants must submit to background check and drug screen