New England Air Systems

Overview

As a Sheet Metal Apprentice at New England Air Systems, you will engage in commercial HVAC installation, gaining hands-on experience and skills over a four-year program. This role involves working closely with experienced professionals to master ductwork installation and other essential techniques.

Responsibilities

• Measure, cut, and weld pieces together according to specifications, blueprints, or directions from foreman.
• Identify and assemble common ductwork types.
• Correctly connect, hang, seal, and insulate ductwork.
• Install fire and smoke dampers, as well as access doors.
• Assemble knocked-down ductwork (field assembly).
• Properly use hand tools, electric tools, ladders, and lifts.
• Keep a clean and organized work area.

Requirements

• Ability to work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment.
• Ability to lift, carry, and move materials weighing up to 50 lbs or more.
• Capable of standing, bending, and working on feet for 8+ hours per shift.
• Occasionally required to push, pull, climb, or balance during tasks.
• Maintain and wear personal protective equipment (PPE) such as safety glasses, gloves, hearing protection and steel-toe boots at all times.
• High school diploma or equivalent; trade school certification or technical training is a plus.
• The ability to climb and work from up to a 40-foot ladder.
• Ability to make sound decisions and solve problems on the job.
• Ability to manage time effectively and meet deadlines.
• Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and willingness to stay engaged and proactive.
• Commitment to teamwork, professionalism, and customer service.
• The ability to work in a high-paced, sometimes stressful environment.
• Desire to stay busy and continuously seek out opportunities for work.
• Ability to travel to different job sites around VT and NH with a reliable vehicle.
• A clean, valid Vermont driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Maintains a strong record of attendance and dependability.
• Follow instructions accurately and learn quickly on the job.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental
• Vision
• 401k