Journeyman & Helper Sheet Metal Mechanics | Up to $41/Hour | $120/Day Per Diem | Richmond, VA

Job Overview

Kodiak Labor Solutions is seeking experienced Sheet Metal Mechanics at the Journeyman and Helper levels for a large scale commercial data center project in the Richmond, Virginia area.

Both local and traveling candidates are encouraged to apply. This is a 6+ month opportunity for sheet metal professionals with hands on experience fabricating, installing, and hanging commercial ductwork.

What You'll Do

As a Sheet Metal Mechanic, you'll work as part of an active construction crew installing and supporting ductwork systems throughout the data center project.

Responsibilities Include

• Fabricate, install, and hang sheet metal ductwork according to project drawings and specifications
• Read and interpret mechanical drawings, blueprints, layouts, and installation documentation
• Measure, fit, and assemble ductwork and related sheet metal components
• Coordinate with crew members and supervision to maintain installation schedules and project timelines
• Maintain tools and equipment in accordance with jobsite and safety standards
• Follow all site specific safety procedures and requirements
• Communicate installation issues, delays, and progress to the crew lead or foreman

• Journeyman Requirements: Journeyman level sheet metal experience
• Journeyman Requirements: Proven experience with sheet metal ductwork fabrication and installation
• Journeyman Requirements: Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and layouts independently
• Journeyman Requirements: Experience working in a commercial or industrial construction environment
• Journeyman Requirements: Standard hand tools required for the trade
• Journeyman Requirements: Reliable transportation to the assigned job site
• Journeyman Requirements: Ability to work safely and effectively as part of an active construction crew
• Helper Requirements: Prior sheet metal, HVAC, or construction experience preferred, not required
• Helper Requirements: Willingness to learn ductwork fabrication and installation under direction of a Journeyman
• Helper Requirements: Basic ability to read mechanical drawings and layouts, with training provided
• Helper Requirements: Standard hand tools required for the trade
• Helper Requirements: Reliable transportation to the assigned job site
• Helper Requirements: Ability to work safely and effectively as part of an active construction crew
• Preferred Experience: Data center or other large scale commercial construction experience
• Preferred Experience: Commercial HVAC ductwork installation
• Relevant Skills: Layout and field fabrication experience
• Relevant Skills: Coil line or plasma table experience