Apprentice Sheet Metal Worker
Job Summary
Sheet Metal Apprentices Halifax
Building Atlantic Canadas Future Together
Halifax is growing fast and Modern Niagara is proud to be part of the projects shaping the regions next chapter. From healthcare facilities to advanced research spaces to major commercial builds our teams are delivering the mechanical systems that keep Atlantic Canada moving.
As we expand our presence in Nova Scotia were looking for Sheet Metal Apprenticesto join our Halifax team and contribute to highâprofile communityâimpacting projects. If youre eager to learn take pride in your work and want to build meaningful infrastructure this is your opportunity.
Duties & Responsibilities
Assist in the installation fabrication and assembly of sheet metal components for commercial institutional industrial and healthcare projects.
Support Journeypeople by preparing materials tools and equipment required for daily tasks.
Read and interpret basic blueprint drawings shop drawings and project specifications with guidance.
Follow direction from the Project Foreperson and Journeypeople to complete tasks safely and efficiently.
Uphold Modern Niagaras safety protocols and contribute to a strong safety culture on site.
Participate in troubleshooting and problemâsolving activities as skills develop.
Perform additional related duties as required.
MustâHaves
Registered or eligible to register as a Sheet Metal Apprentice in Nova Scotia.
Interest in developing skills in sheet metal installation fabrication and HVAC systems.
Ability to read and interpret basic drawings or willingness to learn.
Ability to work at heights with all required safety training completed.
Strong work ethic reliability and a positive teamâoriented attitude.
Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn from experienced tradespeople.
Commitment to safety and adherence to all site protocols.
Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
NiceâtoâHaves
Previous experience in construction HVAC welding roofing or a related trade.
Completion of a preâapprenticeship or trades foundation program (e.g. NSCC).
Experience working on commercial or industrial construction sites.
Interest in pursuing Red Seal certification as a Sheet Metal Worker.
Why Modern Niagara
Modern Niagara is a national leader in mechanical electrical building services and integrated building technology. We build for life for the people who use the spaces we create for the life of the buildings we support and for the communities we serve.
We value:PassionInitiativeDeterminationProfessionalismTeamwork
Health and safety are embedded in everything we do and our awardâwinning safety culture consistently exceeds industry standards.
Diversity Equity & Inclusion
We are committed to building a diverse equitable and inclusive organization where everyone has access to opportunity and feels a sense of belonging. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and lived experiences. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process please contact us so we can make appropriate arrangements.
Compensation
This is a unionized position.Pay Rate:In accordance with the applicable collective agreement for Nova Scotia.
Ready to Build What Matters
Apply now and start your career helping us shape the future of Halifax.
About Company
Modern Niagara offers mechanical contracting, electrical contracting, HVAC service, commercial plumbing, sheet metal fabrication and more across Canada.