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Per Diem Sheet Metal Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Sheet Metal Mechanic Pay: $30/hr Per Diem: $75/Day Location: Tallahassee, FL Job Overview We are seeking an experienced Sheet Metal Mechanics to work on various commercial sites throughout ...

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This is a first shift opportunity, and the pay rate is up to $32/hour based on experience plus $140/per diem to Travelers 75+ miles from the Jobsite. If you are a Sheet Metal Mechanic and want to ...

Sheet Metal Installer

Flagstaff, AZ · On-site

$21 - $38/hr

*** We are offering per diem pay, lodging and a shift differential for projects outside of the Flagstaff area (for those who qualify) *** Sheet Metal Installer Position Overview As a Sheet Metal ...

Sheet Metal Installer

Flagstaff, AZ · On-site

$21 - $38/hr

We are offering per diem pay, lodging and a shift differential for projects outside of the Flagstaff area (for those who qualify) Sheet Metal Installer Position Overview As a Sheet Metal Installer ...

Up to $30.97 Per Hour $120.00 Per Diem Offered, if eligible Experience: Minimum of three (3) years of experience as a 1st Class Sheet Metal Work in the installation of foundations, ventilation ...

Sheet Metal Mechanic

Portsmouth, VA · On-site

$23 - $38/hr

Per Diem OR Dislocation Allowance may be provided to eligible employees to reimburse some or all of ... Sheet Metal Mechanic REPORTS TO: Superintendent, Structural PAY RANGE: $23.00-$38.00 per hour DOE ...

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How much do per diem sheet metal jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for per diem sheet metal in the United States is $29.23, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.52 and $31.01 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a per diem sheet metal?

A Per Diem Sheet Metal job involves working on sheet metal fabrication, installation, or repair while receiving a daily allowance (per diem) to cover living expenses. These positions are often temporary or project-based and may require travel to different job sites. Workers install ductwork, ventilation systems, or other metal components for HVAC, construction, or industrial projects. Employers typically offer per diem to compensate for lodging, meals, and incidental costs when working away from home.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the per diem sheet metal position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Per Diem Sheet Metal worker, you need proficiency in metal fabrication, installation, and blueprint reading, often accompanied by a high school diploma or relevant trade certification. Familiarity with hand and power tools, welding equipment, and industry safety standards such as OSHA regulations is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective teamwork are standout soft skills in this field. These competencies ensure quality craftsmanship, safe practices, and the ability to adapt to varied short-term assignments or project needs.

What are typical work schedules and environments like for per diem sheet metal positions?

Per Diem Sheet Metal jobs usually involve flexible, short-term assignments that can vary in length based on project requirements, making them ideal for those seeking variety or supplemental income. Work settings can include construction sites, manufacturing plants, or maintenance facilities, and tasks often require working in both indoor and outdoor environments. You’ll typically collaborate closely with other tradespeople and supervisors to complete installations or repairs efficiently. Being adaptable and ready to travel for assignments is a common aspect of per diem sheet metal work.

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Infographic showing various Per Diem Sheet Metal job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 5% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,803 per year, or $29.2 per hour.

Sheet Metal Mechanics / HVAC Tech

Staffing Support Solutions - NC, VA, SC, GA

New Haven, CT • On-site

$24.25 - $30.25/hr

Per diem

Posted 9 days ago


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Sheet Metal Mechanics / HVAC Tech
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Title: Sheet Metal Mechanics / HVAC Tech ID: 1080 Location: New Haven CT Department: HVAC Sheet Metal Available Positions: 100
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Mechanical contractor looking for sheet metal /HVAC mechanics.  MUST be SM-2 certified to work in CT.  Per Diem will be paid for anyone that lives at least 60 miles from any job site.  Responsibilities include installation of commercial and residential HVAC systems and related sheet metal duct.  Must be able to climb, lift and work well with others.  Must have a valid drivers license and transportation. 
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