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Mechanic - Glad Plant, Amherst, VA

Mechanic - Glad Plant, Amherst, VA

southern airAmherst, VA

yesterday

$24.00 - $32.00 per hour

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Southern AirMechanic - Glad Plant, Amherst, VA Amherst, VA 24521
Salary: 24.00 - 32.00 USD / HOURMechanical Technician
Amherst, VA (Glad Manufacturing) Join a Employee-Owned Company with 80+ Years of Success Looking for stability, growth, and a team that values your work? At Southern Air, Inc., you are more than an employee. You are an owner. For over 80 years, Southern Air has built a reputation for quality and service across Virginia, West Virginia, and North Carolina. We are committed to developing our people, delivering exceptional customer experiences, and creating long-term career opportunities. We are currently hiring aMechanical Technicianto support operations atGlad Manufacturing in Amherst, VA.
Schedule: Monday through Thursday, 10-hour days, with overtime as needed.
Compensation & Benefits
Pay Range: $24-$32/per hour
The pay range for this position is included in the job description. The listed range represents the broader pay scale for the role. Individual compensation may vary based on factors such as skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Southern Air offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)401(k) with company match Medical plan with company HSA contributions Dental and Vision coverage Short-Term and Long-Term Disability insurance Life Insurance and AD&D coverage Supplemental and Dependent Life Insurance options Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Opportunities for career growth and advancement
What You'll Do: In this role, you will install, maintain, and repair mechanical systems in a commercial or industrial environment while ensuring all work meets applicable codes and safety standards.
Key responsibilities include:
  • Repair and replace mechanical equipment using hand and power tools
  • Work collaboratively with team members and follow direction from supervisors or project leads
  • Test mechanical systems and components to ensure proper functionality and safety
  • Assemble, install, and maintain mechanical and electrical equipment, wiring, and fixtures
  • Use measuring tools, testing devices, and construction equipment as needed
  • Perform additional duties as assigned to support project and facility needs
  • What We're Looking For4 or more years of mechanical experience in a commercial or industrial setting, or equivalent training and education
  • Ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks, and follow detailed instructions
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
  • Familiarity with mechanical codes and standards
  • Dependable, team-oriented, and safety-focused
  • Ability to pass pre-employment screening, including drug screen and background checks as required
  • Skills That Set You ApartStrong troubleshooting skills with a thoughtful and systematic approach
  • Commitment to safety and proper tool use
  • Ability to deliver high-quality, professional work
  • Effective communication and teamwork skills
  • Flexibility and professionalism in a fast-paced environment
  • Work Environment and Physical Requirements
  • This role requires hands-on work in an industrial setting and may include:
  • Exposure to varying temperatures and environmental conditions
  • Frequent standing, climbing, bending, kneeling, and lifting
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
  • Working with tools, equipment, and construction materials regularly
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Southern Air, Inc. is committed to an inclusive work environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Ready to Build Your Future with Southern Air? Apply today and become part of a company where your work truly matters. Learn more:www.southern-air.comAccessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process please contact Recruiting atPhone: (434) 455-1404 Email: newhires@southern-air.com 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 (https://www.eeoc.gov/know-your-rights-workplace-discrimination-illegal) –Spanish (https://www.eeoc.gov/es/conozca-sus-derechos-la-discriminacion-en-el-lugar-de-trabajo-es-ilegal-0) –Arabic (https://www.eeoc.gov/ar/arf-hqwqk-altmyyz-fy-mkan-alml-ghyr-qanwny) -Chinese (https://www.eeoc.gov/zh-hans/lejienindequanli-zhichangqishishiweifade) English–Spanish (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/migrated_files/employers/eeoc_gina_supplement_spanish.pdf) –Chinese (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/migrated_files/employers/eeoc_gina_supplement_chinese.pdf) If you want to view the Pay Transparency Policy Statement, please click the link: English (https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ofccp/pdf/pay-transp_English_unformattedESQA508c.pdf)View Company Information (https://apply.southern-air.com/)

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Mid

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$24.00 - $32.00 per hour

Location

Amherst, VA

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Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other

Industry

Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Repair and Maintenance

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