Job Description

Overview

Empire Roofing, A Tecta America Company, is seeking a Commercial Roofing Sheet Metal Mechanic in Atlanta, GA. The company has grown significantly due to its commitment to quality and word-of-mouth promotion, and it is now part of Tecta America Corporation, one of the largest roofing contractors in the United States.

Responsibilities

  • Fabricate and install all sheet metal on various commercial roof systems.
  • Work with the roofing crew to complete all aspects of assigned jobs.
  • Perform tear-off of existing gutters and coping cap.
  • Handle installations and other tasks as assigned.

Requirements

  • 5-10 years of experience.
  • Experience in sheet metal installation.
  • Ability to fabricate metal.
  • Capable of filling out daily reports.
  • Bilingual is a huge plus.
  • Must have a valid driver's license.
  • Must be respectful and diligent.

Benefits

Additional Information

  • Field environment with exposure to heights, noise, and temperature.
  • Extensive standing, walking, climbing ladders, and frequent lifting.
  • Mostly local travel to Atlanta with occasional travel.
  • Pre-employment background check and drug screen required.

How this job compares in Atlanta, GA

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs in Atlanta, GA currently run a median of $31/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $25–$47/hr across 39 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Atlanta, GA

We're tracking 99 other active welding openings in Atlanta, GA right now, from 73 different employers. 40 of them were added in the last week. Across Georgia as a whole we're tracking 410 other active welding openings from 259 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Atlanta, or widen the search to Georgia.

The most active employers in Georgia at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Classic Collision (9), Southern Industrial Constructors, Inc. (7), and Yancey Bros. Co. (6). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Georgia, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Marietta at $39/hr, Forest Park at $39/hr, and Atlanta at $31/hr. Atlanta is among them.

Similar openings near Atlanta, GA

Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Commercial Roofing Sheet Metal Mechanic figures were last recalculated when this page was built.