About this role
Install, fabricate, assemble, and repair duct systems in oil and gas facilities.Measure and cut ducts to the required size using appropriate tools and equipment.Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to install ductwork according to specifications.Perform layout tasks and mark dimensions and reference lines on metal sheets.Assemble ducts by connecting the seams, joints, and other parts using appropriate sealing materials.Inspect ductwork for any damages, leaks, or defects and perform necessary repairs.Ensure proper insulation of duct systems to enhance efficiency and safety.Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition.Adhere to all safety protocols, especially while working in confined spaces or high-pressure environments typical in oil and gas projects.Collaborate with other trades and departments, such as HVAC technicians, welders, and engineers, to complete installations. High school diploma or equivalent.Technical certification or diploma in duct installation, HVAC, or a related field is a plus.3-5 years of experience in ductwork installation, with at least 2 years in the oil and gas industry. Proven experience as a Ductman in the oil and gas sector.Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.Good understanding of ductwork installation and insulation techniques.Knowledge of different types of ducts (e.g., sheet metal, fiberglass, flexible).Familiarity with HVAC systems and standards.Physically fit to handle labor-intensive tasks.Strong safety awareness and adherence to health and safety regulations.Relevant certification in duct installation or HVAC is preferred.Willingness to work in remote locations, including offshore or desert environments, as required.Technical expertise in duct fabrication and installation.Ability to use hand and power tools safely.Strong problem-solving and teamwork abilities.Effective communication skills.