Sheet Metal Apprentice

VHV Company • Full-time • West Lebanon, New Hampshire, United States • $21 - $29 / hour • 5d ago

Position:

The Sheet Metal Apprentice will install, repair and/or replace sheet metal and related systems in industrial and commercial applications as directed and in accordance with industry standards and local and State codes.

Desired Character Traits:

Team player, integrity, dependability, detail oriented, solid decision-making skills, driven, approachable, punctual, high standards for quality and excellence, good customer service skills

Qualifications:

High School Diploma or GED equivalent
0 - 2 plus years of experience in mechanical or HVAC industry
Ability to work in extreme weather/temperature conditions
Ability to read, analyze and interpret technical specifications, architectural drawings and construction documentation
Ability to recognize and report unsafe working conditions
Knowledge of related machines and tools, including their designs, uses and maintenance
Knowledge of basic mathematics and ability to read and use various measuring devices
Understand the use of relevant safety equipment, policies, procedures, and strategies to meet company, VOSHA and OSHA standards
Possess or obtain OSHA 10 certification

Essential Roles and Responsibilities:

Develop proficiency through the apprenticeship program by both attending all applicable classes and learning the necessary skills through On the Job Training as outlined in the Apprenticeship Skills Matrix
Attend and move through all four years of NCCER learning program
Assemble and install equipment and duct sections using fittings, couplings, connectors, clamps, screws, bolts, sealer and caulking with the use of hand or power tools
Pressure testing of duct assemblies as required
Locate and mark the position of duct installations, connections and penetrations using a variety of measuring instruments and techniques
Measure and cut fabricated duct systems using hand or power tools
Adhere to all company safety policies and procedures and use and maintain company provided tools in a safe and proper manner
Adhere to established VHV productivity and quality standards
Develop strong practical problem-solving skills by staying engaged in the work, thinking ahead of the process and anticipating the next step and the next tool needed
Work in conformance with all company, customer, and government safety regulations
Ensure all applicable codes and standards are being met with regards to installation
Recognize and report unsafe working conditions, and keep work area clean, put parts, pieces and tools back where they were taken from, and keep the work vehicle tidy and organized
Understand the use of relevant safety equipment, policies, procedures, and strategies to meet company, VOSHA and OSHA standards
Show up on time and ready to work each day
Adhere to VHVs policies and procedures while representing and promoting the company in a professional manner
Participate in the weekly Toolbox Talks
Check emails, and messages regularly and respond to in a timely manner

Career Growth:

The apprentice will work toward becoming certified as a Service Technician who is responsible for diagnosing, repairing, calibrating and troubleshooting HVAC systems for our customers including installation and service of heating, ventilating, air-conditioning and related systems in industrial and commercial applications, in accordance with industry standards while maintaining a safe work environment. This may also include preventive maintenance service, emergency service and project services, as assigned.

In preparation to move up an apprentice must first master our Preventive Maintenance (PM) structures from start to finish. This includes ordering materials, receiving and storing PM materials at storage units and delivery to sites. Preforming the PMs and completing the forms with little to no supervision. Identifying deficiencies, and with assistance from Lead Technicians, address with customers to open Pull-Through-Work-Orders.

Opportunities for advancement exist for high-performing team members. We live our core value of being Committed to Improvement, offering access to education, training, and cross-functional growth. At VHV, we don't just fill roles we grow careers.

Physical Requirements & Work Environment:

This is a field-based position. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Travel Requirements: This position requires local travel to customer and project sites. While most work is located within the Grafton county area, candidates must be willing and able to travel to job sites within approximately a one-hour driving radius as business needs require.
Ability to hear and verbally communicate effectively
Ability to stand or walk for extended periods of time
Workers must be able to see well (either naturally or with correction)
Use hands, fingers, arms, and legs to safely manipulate objects
Lift and carry tools and materials weighing up to 75 lbs (average lift less than 50 lbs)
Climb up and down, balance and work safely on a minimum 30-foot ladder and scaffolding 15 feet or more in the air
Requires ability to walk, climb, stand, carry materials, stoop, kneel, bend at waist
The employee regularly works outside and is occasionally exposed to cold, wet and or humid conditions
Work regularly occurs at jobsites where exposure to construction related hazards exist, including working near moving mechanical parts, working in high and precarious places and confined spaces
Wear the Proper PPE: safety boots that cover at least the ankle, clean denim or appropriate work pants without tears or rips, VHV logo preferably on the work shirt or jacket (depending on weather), safety glasses, gloves, and your hand tool bag

Additional Information:

Disclaimer: This job description outlines the general nature of the role and may not include all tasks or responsibilities. Team members may be asked to perform duties outside of their primary responsibilities as needed.

Pay: $21.00 - $29.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Profit sharing
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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