Sheet Metal Mechanic - Commercial

Walker-White Plumbing Hvac and Mechanical Inc; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid time off

Career advancement

Ongoing training

Stable project backlog

Supportive leadership

Job summary

Walker White Mechanical is seeking an experienced Sheet Metal Mechanic for commercial and industrial HVAC and sheet metal systems in Columbia, SC. This on-site, full-time opportunity emphasizes safety, teamwork, and career growth within a company that values skilled tradespeople.

You’ll join a safety-first, professional team with organized projects and a backlog of work. Competitive pay, PTO, holidays, and ongoing training are offered to support long-term career development.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of sheet metal experience in commercial or industrial construction.
• Ability to read blueprints, drawings, and specifications.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Reliable transportation and a valid driver’s license.
• Commitment to safety, quality and professional workmanship.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate, install, and maintain sheet metal ductwork and related systems.
• Read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and project specifications.
• Measure, cut, shape, and assemble sheet metal components for installation.
• Install commercial and industrial HVAC duct systems according to plans and industry standards.
• Coordinate with foremen, supervisors, and fellow tradespeople to maintain project schedules.
• Ensure all work meets quality standards, building codes, and safety requirements.
• Identify and resolve installation challenges in the field.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.

Skills

Sheet metal

Blueprint reading

Safety minded

Team player

Mechanical aptitude

Job description

Sheet Metal Mechanic (Commercial / Industrial)

Walker White Mechanical | Columbia, SC | Full-Time | On-Site

Tired of Being Treated Like Just Another Number?

If you're an experienced Sheet Metal Mechanic, chances are you've worked on projects with poor planning, inconsistent schedules, weak leadership, or jobsites where safety takes a backseat. You know the frustration of doing quality work without recognition or being undervalued for the skills you've spent years developing.

At Walker White Mechanical, we believe skilled tradespeople deserve better.

We're looking for experienced Sheet Metal Mechanics who take pride in their craft and want to be part of a company that values safety, teamwork, professionalism, and career growth. If you're looking for steady work, organized projects, and leadership that supports your success, we'd like to hear from you.

Why Join Walker White Mechanical?

We have built our reputation by delivering quality mechanical systems while investing in the people who make that work possible.

What Sets Us Apart

• Consistent commercial and industrial projects with a strong backlog of work
• Well-managed jobsites and organized project planning
• A safety-first culture that is actively enforced
• Leadership that respects your experience and trade expertise
• Opportunities for long-term career advancement
• Team-oriented environment where your contributions are valued
• Commitment to quality workmanship and professional development

What You'll Do

As a Sheet Metal Mechanic, you'll play a key role in installing and maintaining commercial and industrial HVAC and sheet metal systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Fabricate, install, and maintain sheet metal ductwork and related systems
• Read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and project specifications
• Measure, cut, shape, and assemble sheet metal components for installation
• Install commercial and industrial HVAC duct systems according to plans and industry standards
• Coordinate with foremen, supervisors, and fellow tradespeople to maintain project schedules
• Ensure all work meets quality standards, building codes, and safety requirements
• Identify and resolve installation challenges in the field
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

• 2+ years of sheet metal experience, preferably in commercial or industrial construction
• Ability to read and work from blueprints, drawings, and specifications
• Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license
• Commitment to safety, quality, and professional workmanship

Preferred Qualifications

• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 Certification
• Experience with fabrication and layout of sheet metal systems
• Knowledge of commercial construction and mechanical systems

Walker White Mechanical offers a competitive compensation package designed to reward experience and support long-term career growth.

• Competitive pay based on experience and skill level
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Opportunities for advancement and professional development
• Ongoing training and skill enhancement
• Stable pipeline of commercial and industrial projects
• Supportive team environment and strong field leadership

About Walker White Mechanical

Walker White Mechanical is a respected mechanical contractor specializing in HVAC, plumbing, and piping systems for commercial and industrial facilities. Our success is built on delivering quality workmanship, maintaining safe jobsites, and investing in the people who make every project possible.

We believe great work starts with great people, which is why we focus on creating a culture of respect, accountability, and continuous growth.

Ready for a Better Opportunity?

Walker White Mechanical is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace.