Special Projects Sheet Metal Mechanic

Doswell Operating Group; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K plan with company match

Medical and dental insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Job summary

Doswell Operating Group is looking for a commercial Sheet Metal Mechanic in Richmond, VA. This full-time position requires expertise in installing sheet metal and duct work, and the ability to train helpers. Candidates should possess a high school diploma and 3+ years' experience in sheet metal work.

Benefits include a supportive work environment, medical and dental insurance, 401K with company match, and opportunities for career advancement and scholarships.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in commercial sheet metal work is preferred.
• Ability to crawl, kneel, squat, and climb.
• Lift up to 50 pounds regularly, unassisted.

Responsibilities

• Install all sheet metal and duct work.
• Oversee a three‑man crew productively.
• Assist welders, plumbers, and other trades when not installing.
• Train apprentices and helpers.

Skills

Productive time management

Ability to read and understand drawings

Training apprentices

Sheet metal installation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical school experience

Tools

Personal set of tools

Job description

Job Location: EMC MAIN OFFICE - RICHMOND, VA 23230
Position Type: Full Time
Job Category: Construction

Who We’re Hiring

EMC Mechanical Services is searching for a commercial Sheet Metal Mechanic to join our Special Projects team! The Sheet Metal Mechanic is responsible for installing the sheet metal and duct for a project. This position needs to be able to read and understand drawings and scale, as well as being able to draw up duct. In addition to the installation of metal, this position is also responsible for utilizing and teaching any apprentices or helpers who have been assigned to assist them.

Who We Are

EMC Mechanical Services is the top choice for Commercial HVAC and Plumbing professionals in Richmond, VA! With over a century of experience, an excellent reputation, financial stability, and a growing client base, EMC Mechanical Services is the company of choice. Servicing Richmond since 1994, EMC offers employees more than just benefits, including work-life balance, paid training, apprenticeships, wellness programs, and more.

What You’ll Do

• Install all sheet metal and duct work.
• Oversee a three‑man crew productively.
• Assist welders, plumbers, and other trades when not installing.
• Train apprentices and helpers.

Qualifications and Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Some technical experience or technical school is preferred.
• 3+ years of experience in commercial sheet metal work is preferred.
• Currently owns a personal set of tools required for the trade or willing to obtain upon hire.
• Productive time management skills.
• Able to work irregular and extended hours as dictated by current projects.

Driving Requirements

• Must have a valid Virginia driver’s license.
• Must have positive points on state driving record.
• Must be at least 21 years of age unless company approval is granted.
• Must not have had a DUI, DWI, or reckless driving conviction in the last five years.
• All driving records are run as part of our pre‑employment process and reviewed at the discretion of the Safety Team.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to crawl, kneel, squat, and climb.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds on a regular basis, unassisted.
• Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods of time.

What We Offer

• A welcoming, family‑oriented work environment that supports work/life balance.
• 401K plan with Roth and Traditional options, including a 25% company match on up to 6% of your income.
• Medical insurance with three plan choices, including Health Savings Account options.
• Dental insurance with two plan choices.
• Vision insurance coverage.
• Flexible spending account.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Access to apprenticeship training programs.
• Scholarship opportunities for you and your family.
• Paths for cross‑training and career advancement.
• Paid time off that accrues from day one.
• Employee Assistance Program for support when needed.

EEO Statement

At EMC Mechanical Services, we are committed to cultivating an environment of mutual respect and inclusion. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, gender, pregnancy, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ethnic origin, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. All aspects of employment will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs, including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge.