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Sheet Metal Journeyperson

Modern Niagara


Job Location:

Halifax - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 6 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 3 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy
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Job Summary

Sheet Metal Journeyperson 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 Journeypeople to join our Halifax team and contribute to highâprofile communityâimpacting projects. If you take pride in your craft value teamwork and want to build meaningful infrastructure this is your opportunity.

Duties & Responsibilities

Install fabricate and assemble sheet metal components for commercial institutional industrial and healthcare projects.

Read and interpret blueprint drawings shop drawings schematics and project specifications.

Work collaboratively under the direction of the Project Foreperson to complete assigned tasks efficiently and safely.

Uphold Modern Niagaras safety protocols and contribute to a strong safety culture on site.

Troubleshoot mechanical issues and ensure highâquality workmanship.

Mentor and support apprentices as they develop their skills.

Perform additional related duties as required.

MustâHaves

Red Seal Sheet Metal Worker certification (or equivalent provincial qualification).

Experience installing sheet metal systems on ICI or largeâscale construction projects.

Strong printâreading skills and ability to interpret schematic and isometric drawings.

Ability to work at heights with all required safety training completed.

Excellent communication skills and a professional teamâoriented attitude.

Strong mechanical problemâsolving abilities and attention to detail.

Commitment to safety and adherence to all site protocols.

Ability to work independently and within a team environment.

Willingness to mentor apprentices and contribute to their development.

NiceâtoâHaves

Previous experience on major Halifax or Atlantic Canada construction projects.

Membership in a local Sheet Metal union (e.g. Local 409) or eligibility for dispatch.

Experience working with Modern Niagara or similar large mechanical contractors.

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: Passion Initiative Determination Professionalism Teamwork

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 help us shape the future of Halifax.


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Modern Niagara offers mechanical contracting, electrical contracting, HVAC service, commercial plumbing, sheet metal fabrication and more across Canada.

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