Sheet Metal Journeyperson Local 47

Sheet Metal Worker (Evening Shift) Build Your Career with Modern Niagara in Ottawa

Modern Niagara is looking for skilled Sheet Metal Workers to join our Ottawa team on an evening shift in our fabrication shop. If youre a motivated tradesperson committed to quality workmanship safety and teamwork we want to hear from you.

This opportunity offers Local 47 union rates the chance to work on exciting commercial institutional and industrial projects and the opportunity to be part of one of Canadas leading mechanical and electrical contractors.

Role Summary

The Sheet Metal Worker is responsible for the fabrication of duct work and fittings Working closely with forepersons supervisors and fellow tradespeople they ensure work is completed safely efficiently and to the highest quality standards.

Success in this role means delivering quality fabrication of sheet metal maintaining a strong safety record and contributing to project milestones while supporting a collaborative team environment.

Why This Role Matters to Modern Niagara

Our Sheet Metal Workers play a critical role in bringing complex building systems to life. Their expertise helps ensure projects are completed safely on schedule and according to specification directly contributing to client satisfaction and Modern Niagaras reputation for excellence.

Key Impact / Purpose

• Install Fabricate sheet metal and HVAC systems safely and efficiently.
• Support successful project delivery through quality workmanship and productivity.
• Maintain compliance with safety standards drawings and project specifications.
• Contribute to a collaborative and respectful job site culture.
• Help deliver projects that support communities where Canadians live work learn and heal.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Fabricate HVAC ductwork and associated sheet metal components.
• Read and interpretdrawings and specifications.
• Measure cut assemble and fabricate sheet metal systems.
• Ensure all work complies with applicable codes standards and project requirements.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Participate in safety meetings and follow all health and safety policies.
• Inspect completed work to ensure quality and accuracy.
• Report issues deficiencies or safety concerns promptly.

Must Haves

• Registered Sheet Metal Worker or Apprentice in good standing.
• Experience manufacturing commercial and institutional HVAC duct systems.
• Strong commitment to workplace safety.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Reliable transportation to our shop in the east end
• Willingness and ability to work evening shifts.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Nice to Haves

• Local 47 union membership.
• Experience on large commercial healthcare data centre or institutional projects.
• Fall Protection Elevated Work Platform and WHMIS training.
• Experience with prefabricated mechanical systems.
• First Aid/CPR certification.

Position Details

This is an Evergreen position.

Compensation: Local 47 Union Rate (in accordance with the applicable collective agreement)

Modern Niagara offers a competitive total compensation package including:

• 24/7 confidential support through our Employee and Family Assistance Program with access to comprehensive resources and professional services
• Annual Community Day dedicated to volunteering and giving back to the communities where we live and work
• Corporate Discounts through various vendors across Canada for programs such as fitness mobile phones travel home and auto insurance and many others

Here at Modern Niagara because we know our people are the best in the industry we pride ourselves on providing a total compensation package that rewards employees for their hard work and supports employees and their families in their overall wellbeing.

About Modern Niagara

Who We Are

Modern Niagara helps building owners managers and general contractors meet the mechanical and electrical needs of their buildings across Vancouver Calgary Edmonton Toronto Southwestern Ontario and Ottawa. We are committed to having a positive and meaningful impact on Canadas infrastructure and on the communities where we live learn work and heal. We build for life.

Our Culture & Values

We value passion initiative determination professionalism and teamwork. Health and safety are embedded in everything we do and our award-winning safety culture consistently performs well above industry standards.

Diversity Equity & Inclusion at Modern Niagara

We are committed to building a diverse equitable and inclusive organization where everyone has access to opportunity feels a sense of belonging and can thrive. We actively work to remove barriers faced by members of equity-seeking groups including women Indigenous Black racialized 2SLGBTQIA people people with disabilities and newcomers to Canada in the construction industry.

We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and lived experiences and are committed to a barrier-free hiring process. If you require accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process please contact us at so we can make appropriate arrangements.

We appreciate every applicants interest in joining Modern Niagara. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.