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Interstate Mechanical

Sheet Metal Mechanic (Refrigeration Experience Required)

Knoxville, Tennessee

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Role family
Skilled trades
Seniority
Mid level
Country
US
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
2 Sept 2026

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About Us :

At Interstate Mechanical, we pride ourselves on creating a collaborative, dynamic, and innovative work environment. We value team members who are humble, driven, and people-smart, embodying our commitment to excellence and mutual growth. If you're ready to leverage your expertise in plumbing and piping estimation and join a supportive team, we want to hear from you!

Role Overview :

The Sheet Metal Mechanic (with Strong Refrigeration Experience) is responsible for installing commercial HVAC and refrigeration systems with a primary focus on sheet metal ductwork fabrication and installation. This role plays a key part in delivering high-quality mechanical installations that meet project specifications, safety standards, and performance expectations.

The ideal candidate is a skilled trades professional who brings hands-on refrigeration experience, strong technical knowledge, and pride in workmanship. This position requires the ability to read blueprints, coordinate effectively with team members on active jobsites, and ensure systems are installed correctly, efficiently, and in compliance with applicable codes.

This role contributes directly to project success by maintaining installation quality, supporting team productivity, and upholding Interstate Mechanical’s standards of professionalism and craftsmanship.

Key Responsibilities :

Fabricate and install sheet metal ductwork, fittings, and accessories

Install commercial HVAC and refrigeration systems per project specifications

Install refrigeration piping, perform brazing, and pressure testing

Read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and mechanical plans

Ensure proper airflow, system performance, and code compliance

Coordinate with foremen, project managers, and other trades on-site

Troubleshoot installation issues as needed

Maintain a clean, safe, and organized jobsite

What You Bring :

Proven experience as a Sheet Metal Mechanic

Strong hands-on experience with commercial refrigeration installation

Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and blueprints

Working knowledge of HVAC and refrigeration codes and best practices

High attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship

Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

EPA Certification (preferred or ability to obtain)

Preferred Experience:

Commercial or industrial project experience

Refrigeration piping, brazing, and pressure testing experience

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills

Physical and Work Environment :

Office-based role with frequent site visits.

Typical hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm, with potential for extended hours as needed.

Exposure to varying weather conditions, mechanical environments, and construction sites; safety procedures and PPE provided.

Why Join Us?

Culture : Be part of a team that values collaboration, innovation, and growth.

Professional Development : Opportunities for ongoing training and advancement.

Impactful Work : Contribute to projects that shape our community and industry.

Competitive Benefits : [List key benefits such as health insurance, 401(k), etc.]

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO) STATEMENT

At Interstate Mechanical, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees. We pride ourselves on being an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

Our hiring decisions are based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. We strive to ensure that our workplace respects and values the unique contributions of all team members and is free of harassment and discrimination.

We believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace leads to increased innovation, productivity, and success. Therefore, we are committed to fostering an environment where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to achieve their full potential.

Interstate Mechanical is dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities in all aspects of the employment process. If you require assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact our Human Resources Department.

Together, we can create a workplace where everyone thrives. Join us in building a stronger, more inclusive future.

DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE EMPLOYER

Interstate Mechanical is dedicated to maintaining a safe and productive work environment. We participate in the Tennessee Drug-Free Workplace Program, and all applicants who receive a conditional job offer will be required to pass a drug test as part of the hiring process.

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