Sheet Metal Worker Facilities & Services
Job Location:
Urbana, OH - USA
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Job Summary
- Installs maintains and repairs air conditioning and ventilation systems (ductwork air balancing etc.)
- Fabricates maintains repairs and installs guttering cornice work and metal decks.
- Reads blueprints and takes measurements.
- Installation repair and replacement of metal roofs.
- Performs sheet metal layout work (plans measures draws forms up etc.).
- Welds sheet metal (acetylene mig tig and straight arc).
- Installs repair and replacement of metal lockers.
- Installation repair and replacement of metal shelving.
- Installation repair and replacement of metal toilet partitions.
- Installation service/repair and replacement of furnaces.
- Is responsible for tools equipment and materials assigned to employee.
- Employee to be available through callback assignment to respond to emergency work during off normal working hours to handle problems relating to the building HVAC needs.
- Installation repair and replacement of bearings and sheaves.
- Assists and trains apprentices.
- Performs other duties as required or assigned.
2. May be exposed to dust loud noise smoke and cleaning compounds.
3. May work in temperature extremes ranging from freezing weather to steam tunnels.
4. May work at heights to inspect equipment located on platforms or hung above tall ceilings.
5. May work amid hazards of work sites such as dust noise and in areas such as coal-fired power plants animal rooms and laboratories.
6. Must be aware of potential danger from moving parts and equipment.
7. May be exposed to radiation and chemical fumes molten lead and welding arcs. Use of Personal Protective Equipment is required when hazards exist.
2. Interacts with Campus Customers Supervision and peers. Creates a work environment which develops accountability for performance and develops teamwork and unity within the shop and throughout the University campus.
1. High school diploma or equivalent.
2.A current/valid journeymen card through the Sheet Metal Air Rail and Transportation International Association Union (SMART) OR (4) years (48 months) of work experience as a sheet metal worker.
3. Possession of a valid State of Illinois drivers license at time of hire and maintained throughout employment.
Air Balance Certification.
- A working knowledge of air conditioning ventilation exhaust and kitchen equipment systems.
- Ability to read and understand blueprints schematics etc.
- Thorough knowledge of OSHA safety regulations and safe and proper use of tools and equipment.
- Possess journeyman-level skills in sheet metal work.
- Ability to take directions to complete assigned work.
- Ability to read and interpret drawings sketches and blueprints.
- Thorough knowledge and understanding of all sheet metal work and University Building Standards.
- Ability to communicate and possess sufficient knowledge of trade to assist and train apprentices.
This is a 100% full-time Civil Service 4273 - Sheet Metal Worker position appointed on a 12-month basis. The expected start date is as soon as possible after 11/9/2026. Salary is $48.00/ position is not eligible for any type of sponsorship for work authorization Applications must be received by 6:00 pm (Central Time) on September 28 2026. Apply for this position using the Apply Now button at the top or bottom of this order to be considered as a transfer candidate you must apply for this position. Applications not submitted through will not be considered. If required by the position transcripts or other documentation of credentials are to be provided no later than the first day of employment. For further information about this specific position please contact Jennifer Weaver For questions regarding the application process please contact . At the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign the states flagship public university and one of the worlds leading research institutions every staff member helps shape whats next. Founded in 1867 Illinois is home to a vibrant community of 59000 students from all 50 states and 129 countries supported by 15 colleges and instructional units more than 20 research institutes and one of the most comprehensive student service ecosystems in the nation. Whether youre empowering first-generation students fueling breakthrough innovation or strengthening communities across Illinois and beyond your work here has a far-reaching and deeply meaningful impact. The university offers a highly competitive benefits package designed to support your well-being growth and financial security. Join a top 10 public university that has launched over 330 startups and continues to redefine excellence where the Illinois Value Proposition ensures that your contributions are recognized your potential is nurtured and your career can thrive. Champaign-Urbana Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools may be used in some portions of the candidate review process for this position; however all employment decisions will be made by a person. This position is intended to be eligible for benefits. This includes Health Dental Vision Life Insurance a Retirement Plan Paid time Off and Tuition waivers for employees and dependents. The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures and employment eligibility review through E-Verify. Applicants with disabilities are encouraged to apply and may request a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (2008) to complete the application and/or interview process. Accommodations may also be requested on the basis of pregnancy childbirth and related conditions or religion. Requests may be submitted through the reasonable accommodation portal or by contacting the Office for Access & Equity at option #1 or .
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