Mechanical Insulation Mechanic​/Foreman

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(5+ Years Experience, U.S Citizenship Required + English Required, English & Spanish a BIG + ) (Projects are located in VA, MD, & D.C.)

We have a project in Anne Arundel County, MD (that should be starting in January 2026) that will pay equal to the required hourly job rate (hourly rate + benefits/fringes) of $58.69/hour for this project (while on-site)!

You MUST Complete All Screening Questions that show after you submit your Application

Fairfax Insulation, Inc. is a Small, Professional, and Customer-Oriented Commercial Mechanical Insulation Company that has been in business for over 30 years! We specialize in mechanical pipe, duct, and equipment insulation in both the commercial and light industrial sectors in the DC Metro Area (Virginia, Maryland, & D.C.). We are known for our quality and superior service provided to our customers.

We work in hospitals, medical buildings, schools, retail stores, and many commercial buildings that many people go into on a daily basis. As a part of our team, for example, you'd be helping to make sure the operating room is at the required 62 degrees for the many life altering, if not life saving surgeries.

We are seeking an Experienced (5 years Minimum), Reliable & Motivated Mechanical Insulation Mechanic / "Working" Foreman to add to our team. Our projects are located in Virginia, Maryland, & D.C. This position involves installing, repairing, and maintaining insulation systems for HVAC, piping, and equipment.

ALL Candidates should have a strong work ethic/be reliable, great attention to detail, and a commitment to safety.

Pay will depend on experience; $30/hr for this position to Start, with the exception of "wage scale" projects paid at the rate required by the project, right now, up to $58.69/hour (combined hourly + fringes)!!

For this position; if you prove to us who you are and what you know, then within 3 months of starting you could be making up to $4/hr more, plus a company truck, and other benefits!

• U.S. Citizenship is REQUIRED for this position
• Must have 5 YEARS MINIMUM Mechanical Insulation EXPERIENCE for Higher Pay Positions
• Competency Test(s) of your Knowledge/Skills Will Be Required
• You MUST Speak ENGLISH! English & Spanish is a Big PLUS!!
• At least 1 year of Supervisory Experience
• Supervising multiple employees on different job sites
• You MUST have or be able to get a "REAL " from your state of residence
• Many projects are beginning to require the REAL
• You Must be Authorized/Legal To Work in the U.S.
• You Must have Reliable Transportation (we work in VA, MD & DC)
• You Must be able to pass a (pre-planned) drug screening; if required by project(s) (urine, hair follicle, etc.)
• Physical ability to:
  • Lift (50-75lbs)
  • Climb
  • Bend/Twist/Squat
  • Work in various environments
• You MUST Complete All Screening Questions that show after you submit your Application

• Communicate effectively with field employees, Estimators/P.M.s, and other trades on the job site
• Work with others to help manage the schedule for field employees
• Prep & Manage Projects; get on-site take-offs, order materials, schedule the right employees for the project, motivate employees, track job completion, etc.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment (meeting OSHA standards)
• Work well independently & as a Team
• Install, repair, and maintain insulation systems on piping, ductwork, tanks and other mechanical equipment
• Apply insulation using materials such as fiberglass, mineral wool, foam and calcium silicate
• Install and replace insulation on pipes, ducts, tanks, and other mechanical systems.
• Fabricate and install protective jacketing using metal, PVC and canvas

• Excellent…