Southland Mechanical

Overview

As a Sheet Metal Installer (Levels I–IV) at Modigent, you will be involved in fabricating, assembling, installing, and repairing sheet metal ductwork and HVAC components for commercial projects. The company emphasizes a people-first culture that invests in employee growth through training, mentorship, and clear advancement paths.

Responsibilities

• Assist experienced installers with basic fabrication, assembly, layout, cutting, bending, and sealing of ductwork under direct supervision.
• Independently handle standard fabrication, installation, and repairs of sheet metal ductwork, fittings, and accessories per blueprints and SMACNA standards.
• Lead advanced installations, modifications, and repairs of complex sheet metal systems.
• Collaborate with General Foreman, Superintendent, and Project Manager to develop project-specific task plans and oversee daily crew functions.
• Enforce and uphold strict safety protocols and document work accurately.

Requirements

• Level I: 0–3 years in construction/labor or related field; no prior HVAC/sheet metal experience required.
• Level II: 3–5 years in commercial sheet metal/HVAC installation/fabrication with in-depth knowledge of dry-side applications.
• Level III: 5+ years with mastery-level knowledge and proven ability to handle complex tasks independently.
• Level IV: 5+ years (typically 8+ preferred) with full mastery and experience leading crews.
• High school diploma or GED required; trade school, apprenticeship, or relevant certifications preferred.

Benefits

• 401k
• Health Insurance
• Dental
• Vision
• PTO

Additional Information

• Primarily field-based in commercial/industrial settings; exposure to noise, dust, heights, and mechanical hazards.
• Must adhere to OSHA regulations and wear required PPE at all times.
• Occasional regional travel within assigned market or on-call rotations may be required.