CULTURE
A Day in the Life at
Lee Mechanical
See What It’s Really Like to Work at Lee Mechanical
At Lee Mechanical, no two days are the same—but every day is built on skill, collaboration, and pride in the work we do. In this series, we take you behind the scenes with the people who power our projects—from welders and electricians to plumbers and project managers. If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to be part of a team that delivers high-performance MEPF solutions across Wisconsin, this is your inside look.
Lexi Degroot
Sheet Metal Journeyman
As a Sheet Metal Journeyman, Lexi Degroot works on large-scale commercial projects ranging from data centers to healthcare facilities. Her days start early with safety-focused planning and hands-on coordination in the field. With three years at Lee Mechanical, Lexi takes pride not only in her craft, but in teaching the next generation and helping her crew deliver precise, efficient installations.
Steve Marin
Environmental Service Technician
As a Local 18 Environmental Service Technician, Steve Marin plays a key role on Lee Mechanical’s commissioning team. From verifying that complex data center systems are installed and running to spec, to ensuring critical facilities meet uptime expectations, Steve’s work helps keep essential infrastructure operating without interruption. Every day brings new technology, new lessons, and new challenges to master.
Adam DeBaere
Plumbing Project Manager
With nearly a quarter century in the trade and nine years at Lee Mechanical, Adam DeBaere manages plumbing projects that keep facilities running safely and efficiently. He thrives on the flexibility of his role—balancing jobsite visits, coordination calls, and field problem-solving—all while staying connected to the team and clients. For Adam, every system installed represents clean water, sanitation, and real impact.
Jason Morrow
Service Salesman
At Lee Mechanical, no two days look the same for Jason Morrow. With over 28 years of industry experience and more than two years on the Lee team, Jason works as a Service Salesman—a role that sits at the intersection of technical expertise and customer relationships. Jason handles a wide range of responsibilities—from service contracts and equipment replacements to urgent facility repairs. His day often starts with job site visits and customer meetings, helping assess needs across HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and control systems.
Brett Cadman
Sheet Metal BIM / VDC Specialist
Brett Cadman is a Sheet Metal BIM / VDC Specialist at Lee Mechanical, where precision and craftsmanship are at the core of his work. From custom ductwork to complex fittings, Brett helps turn designs into finished pieces that keep HVAC systems running at their best. He values the teamwork that drives every project and takes pride in building quality that lasts.
Mike Gallo
Plumbing BIM Modeler
As a Plumbing BIM Modeler at Lee Mechanical, Mike Gallo uses cutting-edge technology to turn complex designs into buildable, real-world systems. His work ensures that plumbing installations are efficient, accurate, and seamlessly coordinated with other trades. Mike enjoys combining problem-solving with technology, knowing that his efforts help crews in the field work smarter and faster.
