What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sheet Metal Foreman position at ProTech Mechanical?
Pro Tech Mechanical, a Crete United company, has provided quality service and HVAC solutions to our customers for over 20 years and we are the fastest growing mechanical company in South Texas. We specialize in commercial HVAC, plumbing, piping, electrical, building automation and controls as well as the maintenance of these systems.
The Sheet Metal Foreman will play a crucial role in overseeing and executing HVAC projects with precision and excellence. This position requires a comprehensive understanding of HVAC systems, including the installation, maintenance, and repair of ductwork, AHU, RTU, MUA, VAVs, EF, and other related equipment. The Foreman will lead a team of technicians, ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with safety standards.
- Extensive knowledge of duct joint assembly, hanger installation, and anchor systems for ductwork suspension.
- Proficiency in identifying HVAC equipment types (AHU, RTU, MUA, VAVs, EF, etc.) and differentiating between low and high-pressure systems.
- Skilled in the application of duct sealer and proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, details, and submittals.
- Capability to perform equipment and duct layout, including field modification of sheet metal duct offsets and fittings.
- Strong leadership skills, capable of training less experienced helpers and mechanics and coordinating tasks in the absence of the Foreman.
- Maintenance of a clean and organized company vehicle.
- Excellent communication skills, following directives from Project Managers (PM), Construction Managers (CM), and Supervisors.
- A positive attitude, patience in teaching, dependability, and excellent attendance.
- Understand and manage project budgets and manhours, ensuring efficient use of resources.
- Follow Statement of Work (SOW) directives and install systems according to plans, specifications, and detailed instructions.
- Provide regular project updates through email, formulate addendums as needed, and coordinate inspections.
- Assign daily tasks, prepare daily reports, and manage timekeeping for crew members.
- Develop Daily Job Safety Analysis (JSA) and Hazard Safety Analysis (HSA) to ensure a safe working environment.
- Actively work with and assist the crew in all installation tasks, promoting teamwork and efficiency.
What are the minimum qualifications an employee must have in order to perform the duties of the position? (I.e. educational requirements, licenses, certification, work experience, training etc.)
- 5 years of HVAC/Sheet Metal fabrication experience
- Strong leadership, facilitation, team building and process improvement skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft applications
- Knowledge of building products, construction details and relevant rules, regulations and quality standards
- Ability to plan and see the “big picture”
- Competent in conflict and crisis management
- Written and verbal communication skills
JOB BENEFITS:
- Year-round work stability
- PTO (paid time off)/holidays
- Competitive pay - negotiable based on experience
- Health insurance, including dental and vision
- 401K Retirement Program
- Company Vehicle and Phone
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