Sheet Metal Mechanic

Vertical Mechanical Group Inc

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About The Position

Want to build your career with an industry leader in HVAC and Plumbing new construction?
Vertical Mechanical Group (VMG) is a trusted name in commercial HVAC and Plumbing solutions, built on the foundation of two respected companies: Anderson Mechanical Services, Inc. and Inspiration Plumbing Company. We specialize in ground-up new construction, as well as renovations, upfits, and design-build projects across the commercial sector.
Family-owned and operated, VMG combines the personalized service of a local contractor with the resources and stability of a large specialty firm-making us a leader in the industry and a great place to grow your career.
Position Overview
We are seeking a Sheet Metal Mechanic – Construction to join our growing team. This role focuses on the installation and assembly of sheet metal ductwork and HVAC components on new commercial construction projects. Working under the direction of a Foreman, the Sheet Metal Mechanic plays a critical role in delivering high-quality installations safely, efficiently, and on schedule.

Requirements

• 2+ years of commercial sheet metal experience, preferably in new construction
• Strong knowledge of ductwork installation methods and materials
• Ability to read blueprints and layout work accurately
• Proficient with hand tools, measuring devices, and power tools
• Reliable, team-oriented, and safety-focused
• Willingness to travel to jobsites throughout the DC-Virginia area

Responsibilities

• Install sheet metal ductwork, fittings, and HVAC components on new construction projects
• Read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and specifications
• Layout, measure, cut, assemble, and install duct systems per project plans
• Perform welding, cutting, fastening, and sealing as required
• Operate hand tools, power tools, lifts, and jobsite equipment
• Coordinate with Foremen and other trades to maintain workflow and schedules
• Follow all safety standards and maintain a clean, organized jobsite

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay based on experience
• Opportunity to work on Prevailing Wage projects, which, when available, may offer hourly rates ranging from $60–$75 per hour, depending on project location and classification. Prevailing Wage work is project-dependent and not guaranteed for all assignments.
• Performance-based bonus opportunities
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and financial benefits
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and 401(k) retirement plan

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed