City and County of San Francisco

Under general supervision, cuts, forms, fabricates and installs various gauge sheet metal fixtures, systems, reinforcements and structures, and repairs and/or replaces damaged sheet metal fittings or structures; and performs related duties as required. Nature of work requires: physical effort and dexterity in the use of the fingers, limbs and body; exposure to working conditions where moderately serious injuries may occur.

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According to Civil Service Commission Rule 109, the duties specified below are representative of the range of duties assigned to this job code/class and are not intended to be an inclusive list.

1. Determines, from work orders or blueprints, work to be done and -the type, cut and material needed; obtains metal from stock or on requisition and measures and marks it for cutting and forming.
2. Cuts out sheet metal parts using hand or power tools, bends and forms pieces and fastens parts together with joining equipment.
3. Erects scaffolds for work to be done in high locations.
4. Lifts and sets sheet metal parts and objects in place and connects with other units.
5. Uses solder to join sheet metal parts and products.
6. Uses arc and/or acetylene or spot welding equipment to join metal parts and pieces through various type of welding.
7. Fabricates and installs HVAC systems and all sheet metal parts and/or appurtenances of every description associated with it and related equipment.
8. Fabricates and installs architectural sheet metal parts and products such as skylights, gutters, downspouts and louvers,

Knowledge of: the methods, practices, materials, equipment and tools of the sheet metal trade: the hazards and safety precautions of the work.

Ability and Skill to: fabricate, repair and install a wide variety of items made from sheet metal; follow oral and written instructions and work from instructions', sketches and blueprints to close tolerances.

Requires considerable skill in the use of -the -tools and equipment of the trade.

These minimum qualifications establish the education, training, experience, special skills and/or license(s) which are required for employment in the classification.  Please note, additional qualifications (i.e., special conditions) may apply to a particular position and will be stated on the exam/job announcement.

Education:

Requires completion of a recognized sheet metal worker’s apprenticeship program (in the Building Trades); and

Experience:

Three (3) years of journeyman level sheet metal working experience.

License and Certification:

Possession of a valid California driver license.

Substitution:

Additional qualifying journeyman-level sheet metal working experience may be substituted for the required sheet metal worker’s apprenticeship program on a year-for-year basis.

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION


ORIGINATION DATE:

AMENDED DATE: 10/12/15; 12/10/15

REASON FOR AMENDMENT: To accurately reflect the current tasks, knowledge, skills and abilities defined in the most recent job analysis conducted for this job code.

BUSINESS UNIT(S): COMMN SFMTA SFUSD

All City and County of San Francisco employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law (California Government Code Section 3100-3109). Employment with the City requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency.