Duct Installer

MillerWorks is looking to fill a Duct Installer position in Tallahassee, FL. MillerWorks is a commercial plumbing and mechanical contractor built on quality, innovation, and dependable workmanship. Our team takes pride in delivering projects safely, correctly and ontime - the MillerWorks "Built to Build" promise.

Position Summary:

The Duct Installer is responsible for installing commercial HVAC ductwork and related components in accordance with project drawings, specifications, and quality standards. This position works as part of a field installation crew to complete assigned work safely, accurately, and efficiently while identifying and communicating installation issues to field leadership.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Promote and demonstrate MillerWorks’ Core Values of Dependability, Integrity, Hard Work, and Positive Attitude.

• Install commercial HVAC ductwork, vents, diffusers, grilles, and related components in accordance with project drawings, specifications, and applicable requirements.

• Measure, position, assemble, connect, and secure ductwork and related components to walls, ceilings, structural supports, and other designated locations.

• Complete duct connections, including fastening and sealing joints and seams and installing insulation or related materials as required.

• Read and interpret blueprints, construction drawings, specifications, and other project information necessary to complete assigned installation work.

• Inspect installed work for proper fit, alignment, sealing, workmanship, and compliance with project requirements and assist with testing for leaks and proper operation as required.

• Identify field conditions, installation conflicts, material needs, or other issues that may affect the work and promptly communicate them to appropriate field leadership.

• Coordinate and work effectively with supervisors, other crew members, and trades to support project schedules and efficient completion of assigned work.

• Follow all company safety policies, job site safety requirements, and proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE), and promptly report unsafe conditions or practices.

• Maintain company tools, equipment, materials, and work areas in a safe, organized, and appropriate manner.

• Perform other related duties as assigned.

  Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Knowledge of basic commercial HVAC ductwork systems, components, materials, and installation methods.

• Knowledge of proper methods for assembling, connecting, supporting, fastening, and sealing ductwork and related components.

• Knowledge of basic construction and jobsite safety practices, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).

• Skill in reading and interpreting basic blueprints, construction drawings, measurements, and specifications related to assigned work.

• Skill in accurately measuring, positioning, fitting, and installing ductwork and related HVAC components.

• Skill in safely using hand tools, power tools, ladders, lifts, and other equipment commonly used in duct installation.

• Ability to identify installation problems, field conflicts, material needs, or deficiencies and communicate them promptly to field leadership.

• Ability to follow instructions, established installation procedures, project requirements, and assigned work priorities.

• Ability to work effectively and cooperatively with supervisors, crew members, and other trades in an active construction environment.

Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience.
• Minimum of one (1) year of experience installing commercial HVAC ductwork or performing closely related sheet metal/HVAC installation work.
• Basic experience reading construction drawings, measurements, and installation details.
• Experience using hand tools and power tools commonly associated with ductwork installation.
• Basic understanding of commercial construction and jobsite safety practices.
• Ability to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a field installation crew.
• Reliable transportation to assigned work locations as required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Two (2) or more years of commercial HVAC duct installation experience.
• Trade school, apprenticeship, or other HVAC/sheet metal training.
• Experience installing a variety of commercial ductwork systems, supports, diffusers, grilles, and related components.
• Experience working from commercial HVAC drawings and specifications.
• OSHA 10 or other recognized construction safety training.
• Experience operating aerial lifts or similar equipment used in commercial duct installation.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to regularly stand, walk, bend, stoop, crouch, kneel, crawl, reach, climb, balance, and work in various positions for extended periods.
• Ability to frequently use hands and arms to handle, position, assemble, and install materials and operate hand and power tools.
• Ability to safely climb and work from ladders, scaffolding, aerial lifts, and other elevated work platforms.
• Ability to frequently perform work at or above shoulder level, including overhead installation activities.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to fifty (50) pounds without assistance and heavier materials or equipment with appropriate assistance or mechanical means.
• Ability to safely navigate uneven surfaces, active construction areas, confined or limited-access spaces, rooftops, and other areas commonly encountered on commercial construction sites.
• Visual and auditory ability sufficient to read construction drawings and measurements, operate tools and equipment, identify hazards, and safely perform assigned work.
• Ability to perform physically demanding work for extended periods and in varying environmental conditions.