Traveling Steel Deck & Shear Stud Installer

GW Metal Decking

Mesa, AZ

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Construction, Construction Safety, Dental Insurance, Driver's License, English Language, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Health Insurance, Multilingual, OSHA, Safety Training, Safety/Work Safety, Spanish Language, Warehousing, Welding, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Mesa, AZ
POSTED
5 days ago

Ready to Build Across the Map?

Gardner‑Watson Decking, Inc is hiring a Traveling Steel Deck & Shear Stud Installer to support sheet metal decking projects on structural steel nationwide.

Why This Role

  • Nationwide impact: help complete major structures across multiple states
  • Daytime, full‑time schedule with steady, hourly work
  • Strong benefits, per diem for lodging + lunch, and a travel‑forward lifestyle

Is This You?

  • Do you work safely and confidently at heights over 40 feet?
  • Can you install and fasten sheet metal decking and perform shear stud installation?
  • Are you comfortable outdoors in all seasons and weather?
  • Will you travel 100% nationwide with your crew?

What You’ll Tackle

  • Lay out, place, and attach sheet metal decking to steel framing
  • Use hand, power, pneumatic, and powder‑actuated tools properly and safely
  • Maintain tools/equipment and keep them in top condition
  • Accurately log time and attendance every day
  • Adhere to OSHA, customer, and company safety requirements
  • Assist with additional site tasks as directed

Your Week at a Glance

  • Projects typically run 2–3 months (sometimes longer)
  • When a project finishes, travel with your crew to the next city/state
  • Hours flex slightly by jobsite, season, and weather
  • Active locations include NM, TX, VA, AZ, SC, GA, MS, AR, FL, MD, and more

What You Bring

  • Strong work ethic and positive attitude
  • Ability to lift 75+ lbs and work at heights
  • Experience with hand, power, pneumatic, and powder‑actuated tools
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus

Preferred (Not Required)

  • OSHA 10‑Hour Construction Safety Certification
  • Welding Certification
  • Aerial Lift Certification

Proficiencies We Value

  • Driver's License
  • Industrial Construction
  • OSHA 10‑Hour Certification (OSHA 10)
  • Construction Site Installation
  • Warehouse Experience
  • Material Handler Experience

Compensation & Benefits

  • Full‑time, hourly, daytime only
  • Per Diem for Lodging + Lunch
  • Affordable Health Insurance, Dental, Vision
  • 401(k) Match (6%)
  • Holiday & Vacation/PTO pay

Want variety, stability, and the satisfaction of quality deck installs? Apply now and take your skills on the road with Gardner‑Watson Decking, Inc.

About the Company

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GW Metal Decking