Metal Refinishing Foreman

SOLID SURFACE CARE, INC; Lorton (VA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Retention bonus up to $10,000 in first

Paid training

Medical, dental and vision

401(k)

Paid vacation and holidays

Company-provided tools/equipment

Company vehicle for work-related trips

Hotel and per diem for travel

Job summary

SOLID Surface Care, Inc. is seeking an experienced Metal Refinishing Foreman to lead a crew in restoring and maintaining architectural metal surfaces for commercial projects.

The role emphasizes hands-on work and strong leadership to deliver high-quality metal refinishing results in field settings. The position offers relocation assistance in select markets, a base hourly rate, ongoing training, and opportunities for career growth within SOLID.

Qualifications

• Experience in architectural metal restoration, refinishing, polishing or maintenance.
• Ability to lead a crew and train technicians.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel.

Responsibilities

• Lead and work with a crew of Metal Technicians on commercial restoration and maintenance projects.
• Restore and refinish architectural metal surfaces using appropriate techniques, tools and products.
• Evaluate jobsite conditions and determine the restoration approach.
• Coordinate daily work assignments and ensure crews work safely and efficiently.
• Train, coach and develop technicians in proper metal restoration techniques and SOLID standards.
• Monitor quality and productivity to meet customer and SOLID expectations.
• Communicate with Operations leadership regarding job progress and issues.
• Maintain tools and equipment and ensure safety compliance.
• Complete required job documentation accurately and on time.
• Represent SOLID professionally with customers and employees.

Skills

Lead a crew

Metal restoration

Polishing

Team leadership

Safety compliance

Valid driver’s license

Job description

• Location 8580 Cinder Bed Rd,Suite 2300,Lorton, VA, 22079,United States
• Job Category Oxidizing, Metal Refinishing
• Employee Type FT Non-Exempt

Metal Refinishing Foreman

$26-40/hour | Relocation Assistance | Up to $10,000 Retention Bonus Opportunity

Build Your Career. Lead a Crew. Bring Your Skills to SOLID.

SOLID Surface Care is looking for experienced Metal Refinishing Foremen who are ready to take the next step in their careers, and we're willing to help you make the move.

If you have hands-on experience restoring, refinishing and maintaining architectural metal surfaces and know how to lead a team to deliver high-quality work, we want to talk to you.

For select markets, we're offering relocation assistance plus an opportunity to earn up to $10,000 in retention bonuses during your first year

What You’ll Get

• $26-40/hour , based on experience and market
• Relocation assistance for qualified candidates relocating to an eligible SOLID market
• Up to $10,000 retention bonus opportunity during your first year*
• Paid training and continued skill development
• Clear opportunities to grow your career with SOLID
• Medical, dental and vision benefits
• Company-paid life insurance, plus voluntary life and AD&D insurance options
• Voluntary short- and long-term disability coverage
• 401(k)
• Paid vacation and company-paid holidays
• Company-provided tools/equipment as applicable
• Company vehicle for work-related travel as applicable
• Hotel and per diem for eligible overnight travel
• The opportunity to join a growing national organization and help develop the next generation of SOLID technicians

What You’ll Do

As a Metal Refinishing Foreman, you'll be a working leader responsible for both delivering exceptional metal restoration work and leading technicians in the field.

You will:

• Lead and work alongside a crew of Metal Technicians on commercial restoration and maintenance projects.
• Restore and refinish architectural metal surfaces using appropriate techniques, tools and products.
• Evaluate jobsite conditions and determine the appropriate restoration approach.
• Coordinate daily work assignments and ensure crews are prepared to execute the work safely and efficiently.
• Train, coach and develop technicians in proper metal restoration techniques and SOLID standards.
• Monitor quality and productivity and ensure work meets customer and SOLID expectations.
• Communicate with Operations leadership regarding job progress, staffing needs, customer concerns and potential issues.
• Maintain tools, equipment and materials and ensure crews follow established safety requirements.
• Complete required job documentation accurately and on time.
• Represent SOLID professionally with customers and employees.

What We’re Looking For

We're looking for someone who knows the trade and can lead people. Ideal candidates will have:

• Previous professional experience in architectural metal restoration, refinishing, polishing or maintenance.
• Experience working with a variety of metal surfaces and restoration techniques.
• Previous Foreman, Lead Technician, Crew Lead or similar leadership experience strongly preferred.
• Ability and willingness to train and develop less-experienced technicians.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to troubleshoot field conditions and make sound decisions on the job.
• Strong communication and customer-service skills.
• Valid driver's license and ability to meet applicable driving requirements.
• Ability to meet the physical requirements of the position and safely use required tools and equipment.
• Ability to travel as required based on customer and market needs.

Schedule & Travel

This is a field-based position supporting commercial customers. Much of our work takes place during evening and overnight hours when customer facilities are less active.

Typical shifts may begin around 4:00-5:00 p.m. and end around 2:00-3:00 a.m., although schedules will vary based on customer and project requirements.

Some weekend and overnight travel may be required. Eligible travel includes hotel accommodations and per diem in accordance with SOLID policy.

Grow With SOLID

We're not just looking for someone to complete the next project. We want people who can build a career here.

SOLID is investing in technician training, skill development and career progression, creating opportunities for employees to grow from developing technicians into advanced technical and field leadership roles.

As a Metal Refinishing Foreman, you'll play an important part in that growth, both through your own career and by helping develop the technicians on your crew.

About SOLID:

Founded in 1996 in Charlotte, NC, SOLID Surface Care, Inc. is the nation’s largest self-performing Facility Care Company. SOLID is revered for its science-based cleaning, enhanced disinfection expertiseand world-class specialty surface care. We are committed to developing expertise in all we do and seek excellence in one another and every surface we touch.

If you're an experienced metal refinisher looking for your next opportunity, we're interested in talking with you. Our relocation assistance and first-year stay bonus program are designed to make relocating for the right career opportunity financially worthwhile.

*Relocation assistance and retention bonus eligibility, amounts and payment timing are subject to the terms of the applicable SOLID program and will be confirmed prior to hire.