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CoolSys

Start-Up Technician, Installation

Lansing, MI · On-site

Provides the required laying out of the roof penetrations and ducting; and, laying out of the sheet metal fittings as directed by the foreman. * Provides assistance to the Construction foreman as ...

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Senior plc

Assembly Supervisor

Burbank, CA · On-site

We provide "total resource" system solutions for complex ducting requirements, with our components ... Observing qualifications of employees for selection as Foreman. Assisting in administering the ...

Senior plc

Assembly Supervisor

Burbank, CA · On-site

We provide "total resource" system solutions for complex ducting requirements, with our components ... Observing qualifications of employees for selection as Foreman. Assisting in administering the ...

Senior plc

Assembly Supervisor

Burbank, CA

We provide "total resource" system solutions for complex ducting requirements, with our components ... Observing qualifications of employees for selection as Foreman. Assisting in administering the ...

CoolSys

Start-Up Technician, Installation

Lansing, MI · On-site

Provides the required laying out of the roof penetrations and ducting; and, laying out of the sheet metal fittings as directed by the foreman. * Provides assistance to the Construction foreman as ...

CoolSys

Start-Up Technician, Installation

Lansing, MI

$28 - $38/hr

Provides the required laying out of the roof penetrations and ducting; and, laying out of the sheet metal fittings as directed by the foreman. * Provides assistance to the Construction foreman as ...

Senior plc

Assembly Supervisor

Burbank, CA · On-site

We provide "total resource" system solutions for complex ducting requirements, with our components ... Observing qualifications of employees for selection as Foreman. Assisting in administering the ...

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How much do ducting foreman jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for ducting foreman in the United States is $65,270.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,000.00 and $80,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Ducting Foreman, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Ducting Foreman, you need strong knowledge of duct installation, HVAC systems, and construction site management, often supported by technical training or relevant certifications. Familiarity with blueprints, duct fabrication tools, and project management software is typically required. Strong leadership, teamwork, and communication skills are essential for coordinating crew activities and ensuring safety compliance. These skills and qualities are crucial for delivering projects on time, maintaining high workmanship standards, and ensuring jobsite safety.

What is the difference between Ducting Foreman vs Duct Installer?

AspectDucting ForemanDuct Installer
CertificationsOSHA safety training, industry-specific certificationsOSHA safety training, basic electrical or HVAC certifications
Work EnvironmentSupervises installation crews on construction sites, outdoor and indoor environmentsPerforms installation of ductwork, often in confined spaces or building interiors
ResponsibilitiesOversees ducting installation, manages team, ensures safety and quality standardsInstalls duct systems according to plans, measures, cuts, and assembles ductwork

The Ducting Foreman typically supervises duct installation projects, managing teams and ensuring safety, while the Duct Installer focuses on the hands-on installation of duct systems. Both roles require safety training and industry certifications, but the Foreman has additional supervisory responsibilities.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Ducting Foreman on a construction site?

As a Ducting Foreman, your daily responsibilities include supervising duct installation teams, ensuring that all ductwork is installed according to project specifications and safety standards, and coordinating with other trades such as electrical and HVAC teams to prevent conflicts. You'll review blueprints, assign tasks, monitor work progress, and inspect completed sections for quality. Effective communication with site engineers and project managers is essential to keep the project on schedule and handle any on-site challenges promptly.

What are Ducting Foremen?

A Ducting Foreman is a skilled supervisor responsible for overseeing the installation, maintenance, and repair of ductwork systems, typically in HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) projects. They manage teams of duct installers, ensure work is done according to plans and safety standards, and coordinate with other trades on-site. Ducting Foremen also inspect completed work, resolve issues, and ensure that projects are completed on time and within budget.
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Infographic showing various Ducting Foreman job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, and 17% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $65,270 per year, or $31.4 per hour.
Start-Up Technician, Installation

Start-Up Technician, Installation

CoolSys

Lansing, MI • On-site

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago

CoolSys rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 40 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

43rd of 218 rated repair and maintenance companies

Job description

Overview

WHY COOLSYS?

At CoolSys, we offer more than just a job—we provide stability, growth, and industry-leading benefits for our employees. No wonder Newsweek named CoolSys one of America’s Greatest Workplaces! As a large company serving diverse customers, we invest in our team with:

  • Competitive Compensation: $28-$38 based on experience
  • Sign on Bonus: Up to $2500.00 DOE
  • Ongoing Education & Training: Access to state-of-the-art facilities and paid online training.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription coverage, paid vacation/holidays, and a 401(K) match.
  • Year-Round, Diverse Work: Stay engaged with consistent, interesting projects throughout the year, working across various industries and systems to keep learning and growing.
  • Extra Perks: Quarterly bonus plan, tuition reimbursement, employee discounts on vehicles, hotels, theme parks, pet insurance, and more.

Join us and advance your career while working with top-tier clients in the HVAC and refrigeration industry!


Responsibilities

This position is responsible for installation of HVAC systems including lay out of roof penetrations, ducting and the lay out of sheet metal fittings following customer specifications, applicable building code and proper piping practices.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Provides support on HVAC construction job by reading and interpreting blueprints as needed by foreman to ensure a timely and quality completion of the project.
  • Provides the required laying out of the roof penetrations and ducting; and, laying out of the sheet metal fittings as directed by the foreman.
  • Provides assistance to the Construction foreman as needed on the job.
  • Provides support by coordinating and following job schedules; i.e., labor hours, and material costs.
  • Performs other related duties and projects as assigned by management

ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND COMPETENCIES:

  • Knowledge of electrical systems and ability to wire installations.
  • Knowledge of carpentry.
  • Knowledge of refrigeration systems and piping of refrigeration equipment.
  • Knowledge of plumbing and pipe fittings, and ability to pipe refrigeration equipment.
  • Knowledge of and ability to read blueprints on refrigeration, electrical and plumbing.
  • Ability to hang evaporation coils and install overhead hangers.
  • Ability to use hand and power tools and good mechanical skills.
  • Knowledge of jobsite safety, ability to oversee work activities to ensure safe work practices and safety rule compliance.
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision.

Qualifications

EXPERIENCE:

  • High school diploma and trade or technical school classes; 4+ years experience in the construction industry, and hands on field experience in commercial HVAC construction; and major market remodeling.
  • Knowledge of UMC/SMACNA requirements.
  • Knowledge of commercial HVAC construction products and tools.
  • Knowledge of refrigeration equipment
  • Knowledge of blueprints, detailing HVAC duct fittings.
  • Ability to grease duct weld, and complete minor electrical installation.
  • Ability to complete sheet metal layouts and fabrications, good mechanical skills

EDUCATION AND/OR LICENSES:

  • 3+ years of commercial experience as an HVAC and Refrigeration Installer
  • Active EPA Certification
  • Valid driver's license
  • Excellent customer relations and interpersonal skills
  • Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to safely lift to 50 lbs., climb and balance on a ladder, and work in elevated/high locations.

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