Sheet Metal Mechanic

Sheet Metal Mechanic - Commercial Construction Location: Roanoke, VAPay: $18-$26 per hour Be part of a growing, employee‑owned company that has been serving the region for over 75 years Southern Air, Inc. is committed to the growth and success of our employees while delivering exceptional service to our customers throughout Virginia, West Virginia, and North Carolina. We are currently seeking a skilled Sheet Metal Mechanic to join our team in Roanoke, VA. Southern Air rewards your dedication with competitive wages, excellent benefits, and career advancement opportunities-including participation in our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). Join our team and enjoy the rewards of a company invested in your future. Position Overview The Sheet Metal Mechanic is responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining sheet‑metal systems in commercial and public buildings. This role requires hands‑on mechanical skills, teamwork, and a commitment to safety and quality workmanship. Responsibilities Work collaboratively with the on‑site sheet‑metal superintendent and/or lead mechanic to perform assigned tasks. Measure, cut, and fabricate ductwork using hand tools and measuring equipment. Transport tools, materials, equipment, and supplies to the worksite using manual or motorized methods. Perform laboring duties associated with installing, maintaining, and repairing various HVAC systems and equipment. Maintain clean and safe work areas. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications 1-3 years of experience in commercial sheet‑metal installation or an equivalent combination of vocational training and experience. Ability to work overtime as needed. Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check. Skills & Abilities Strong troubleshooting abilities with a systematic and effective approach to problem‑solving. Knowledge of proper and safe use of tools and equipment. Experience providing professional, quality customer service. Ability to work independently or as part of a team. Professionalism when handling interruptions or changes in workflow. Ability to work effectively in commercial construction environments. Physical Requirements & Working Conditions Ability to ride or drive in a vehicle for extended periods (2+ hours). Work may be performed indoors or outdoors and may involve exposure to varying temperatures and weather conditions. Frequent use of hands to handle tools and materials, plus frequent standing, talking, hearing, climbing, reaching, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling. Occasional lifting of heavy objects (up to 50 lbs). Ability to perform physical labor under challenging field conditions. May work with or around common construction materials and chemicals; familiarity with safety data sheets is required. Reasonable accommodations may be made for qualified individuals with disabilities. Benefits Health Plan with company contributions to HSA Dental & Vision Plans 401(k) with company match ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) Short‑Term & Long‑Term Disability Life Insurance & AD&D Supplemental & Dependent Life Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) Employee Assistance Program Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Learn More Visit our website at to learn more about our company and culture. Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact Recruiting at Phone: (434) 455-1404Email: Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans. If you want to view the Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal poster, please choose your language: English - Spanish - Arabic - Chinese English - Spanish - Chinese If you want to view the Pay Transparency Policy Statement, please click the link: English

Created: 2026-01-30