Lead Sheetmetal Mechanic

We are currently looking for Commercial Lead Sheet Metal Mechanic to join our team! We offer full-time, year-round work, company paid continual training, comprehensive benefits package and top compensation!

About the company:

Established in Raleigh, NC in 1971, Piedmont Service Group is a privately held energy efficiency and facilities services company focused exclusively on helping commercial, industrial, institutional, and government organizations operate and maintain their buildings in a safe, healthy, and efficient manner.

Our offices located across the Carolinas and Virginia allow us to serve our clients with a team of local accredited and licensed professionals. Piedmont is committed to building lasting relationships with the customers we serve and fully understanding our customers’ needs to provide the best solution for each client.

Job Summary:

The HVAC Lead Installer is responsible for leading the installation of residential and commercial heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems while ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with company standards and applicable mechanical codes. This role oversees installation crews, coordinates daily job site activities, and provides guidance to ensure high-quality workmanship and on-time project completion.

The HVAC Lead Installer interprets construction drawings and project specifications, installs and modifies ductwork, air handlers, exhaust fans, mini-split systems, packaged units, and related HVAC equipment, and takes accurate field measurements to ensure proper system fit and performance. This position is committed to delivering exceptional customer service while maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and professionalism.

Core Responsibilities and Competencies:

• Install heating and air conditioning systems, mini-splits, packaged units to company standards providing the customer with a high-quality experience
• Install, alter, and repair sheet metal products and equipment ducts and hoods for HVAC systems utilizing blueprints, drawings, and work orders
• Lead the install crew and supervise the work of other installers maintaining high quality and timely job performance
• Read and understand construction drawings (mechanical, shop drawings, reflected ceiling plans and equipment/product submittals)
• Understand and apply all mechanical codes for duct installation
• Properly install/hang air handlers and exhaust fans
• Properly install square, round and oval ductwork and accessories (dampers, louvers, etc.)
• Properly insulate duct per project specifications
• Take field measurements of ductwork based on drawings and field conditions