Sheet Metal Worker Citywide A00025

Company Description

This is a Citywide exam which means that multiple departments across the City will have the opportunity to hire candidates resulting from this recruitment. This announcement has been amended to reflect changes with the Final date to receive applications. Applicants who already applied need not reapply.

Extended Final date to receive applications:
Wednesday, March 11, 2026. Application opening:
Wednesday, February 18, 2026. Apply immediately. This announcement may close at any time after 5:00 PM on Wednesday, March 4, 2026. Compensation range: $122,850 - $149,318 annually. Recruitment
-7376-A00025.

San Francisco is a vibrant and dynamic city on the forefront of economic growth & innovation, urban development, arts & entertainment, as well as social issues & change. Our employees play an important role in shaping the future of San Francisco. The City offers excellent benefits: competitive salaries; medical, dental, and vision insurance; defined benefit retirement plan; deferred compensation plan; long‑term disability insurance;

life insurance; and a generous paid time off package.

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. Perform related duties as required.

• Determine work from orders or blueprints, type, cut, and material needed; obtain metal from stock or requisition; measure and mark for cutting and forming.
• Cut sheet metal parts using hand or power tools; bend, form, and fasten pieces with joining equipment.
• Erect scaffolds for high‑location work.
• Lift and set sheet metal parts or objects in place and connect with other units.
• Use solder to join sheet metal parts and products.
• Use arc, acetylene, or spot welding equipment to join metal parts.
• Fabricate and install HVAC systems and all related sheet metal components.
• Fabricate and install architectural sheet metal parts such as skylights, gutters, downspouts, and louvers.
• Perform related duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Requires physical effort and dexterity; exposure to working conditions where moderately serious injuries may occur.

• Education: Completion of a recognized sheet metal worker’s apprenticeship program (Building Trades).
• Experience: Three (3) years of journeyman‑level sheet metal working experience.
• License and Certification: Valid California driver license. (Additional qualifying experience may substitute for the apprenticeship program on a year‑for‑year basis.)

• One year full‑time employment equals 2,000 hours (40‑hour work week). Overtime above 40 hours is not included.
• Applicants must meet the minimum qualification requirement by the final filing date unless otherwise noted.
• Additional qualifications may apply to specific positions.

Applicants may be required to submit verification of qualifying education and experience at any point during the recruitment and selection process. Information on education verification can be found at (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

Falsifying education, training, or work experience may result in disqualification.

All work experience, education, training and other information substantiating how you meet the minimum qualifications must be included by the filing deadline.

Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed City and County of San Francisco application. Improperly completed applications may lead to ineligibility or lower scores.

• Written Examination (40%): Assess knowledge, skills, and abilities related to sheet metal trade and safety.
• Oral Performance Examination (60%): Test relative knowledge, skill, and ability in job‑related areas, including fabrication, repair, installation, and use of tools.
• Applicants who pass both exams are ranked on the Eligible List in score order.
• Candidate scores may also apply to other announcements directed by the Human Resources Director.
• Note:
  
  Meeting minimum qualifications does not guarantee advance through all…