Mechanic
Ashburn, VA · On-site
Position Summary The Mechanic supports mechanical service andretrofitwork by performing sheet metal modifications/installation and mechanical piping tasks including gasket replacement, valve ...
Ashburn, VA · On-site
Position Summary The Mechanic supports mechanical service andretrofitwork by performing sheet metal modifications/installation and mechanical piping tasks including gasket replacement, valve ...
Ashburn, VA · On-site
Position Summary The Mechanic supports mechanical service andretrofitwork by performing sheet metal modifications/installation and mechanical piping tasks including gasket replacement, valve ...
South Boston, VA · On-site
Position Summary The Mechanic supports mechanical service andretrofitwork by performing sheet metal modifications/installation and mechanical piping tasks including gasket replacement, valve ...
South Boston, VA · On-site
Position Summary The Mechanic supports mechanical service andretrofitwork by performing sheet metal modifications/installation and mechanical piping tasks including gasket replacement, valve ...
Roanoke, VA · On-site
Position Summary The Mechanic supports mechanical service andretrofitwork by performing sheet metal modifications/installation and mechanical piping tasks including gasket replacement, valve ...
Roanoke, VA · On-site
Position Summary The Mechanic supports mechanical service andretrofitwork by performing sheet metal modifications/installation and mechanical piping tasks including gasket replacement, valve ...
Mount Crawford, VA · On-site
Position Summary The Mechanic supports mechanical service andretrofitwork by performing sheet metal modifications/installation and mechanical piping tasks including gasket replacement, valve ...
Mount Crawford, VA · On-site
Position Summary The Mechanic supports mechanical service andretrofitwork by performing sheet metal modifications/installation and mechanical piping tasks including gasket replacement, valve ...
Ashland, VA · On-site
Position Summary The Mechanic supports mechanical service andretrofitwork by performing sheet metal modifications/installation and mechanical piping tasks including gasket replacement, valve ...
Ashland, VA · On-site
Position Summary The Mechanic supports mechanical service andretrofitwork by performing sheet metal modifications/installation and mechanical piping tasks including gasket replacement, valve ...
Newport News, VA · On-site
Position Summary The Mechanic supports mechanical service andretrofitwork by performing sheet metal modifications/installation and mechanical piping tasks including gasket replacement, valve ...
Newport News, VA · On-site
Position Summary The Mechanic supports mechanical service andretrofitwork by performing sheet metal modifications/installation and mechanical piping tasks including gasket replacement, valve ...
Lynchburg, VA · On-site
Position Summary The Mechanic supports mechanical service andretrofitwork by performing sheet metal modifications/installation and mechanical piping tasks including gasket replacement, valve ...
Lynchburg, VA · On-site
Position Summary The Mechanic supports mechanical service andretrofitwork by performing sheet metal modifications/installation and mechanical piping tasks including gasket replacement, valve ...
Buckingham, VA · On-site
Position Summary The Mechanic supports mechanical service andretrofitwork by performing sheet metal modifications/installation and mechanical piping tasks including gasket replacement, valve ...
Buckingham, VA · On-site
Position Summary The Mechanic supports mechanical service andretrofitwork by performing sheet metal modifications/installation and mechanical piping tasks including gasket replacement, valve ...
Chesterfield, VA · On-site
Position Summary The Mechanic supports mechanical service andretrofitwork by performing sheet metal modifications/installation and mechanical piping tasks including gasket replacement, valve ...
Chesterfield, VA · On-site
Position Summary The Mechanic supports mechanical service andretrofitwork by performing sheet metal modifications/installation and mechanical piping tasks including gasket replacement, valve ...
Winchester, VA · On-site
Position Summary The Mechanic supports mechanical service andretrofitwork by performing sheet metal modifications/installation and mechanical piping tasks including gasket replacement, valve ...
Winchester, VA · On-site
Position Summary The Mechanic supports mechanical service andretrofitwork by performing sheet metal modifications/installation and mechanical piping tasks including gasket replacement, valve ...
Dulles, VA · On-site
Position Summary The Mechanic supports mechanical service andretrofitwork by performing sheet metal modifications/installation and mechanical piping tasks including gasket replacement, valve ...
Dulles, VA · On-site
Position Summary The Mechanic supports mechanical service andretrofitwork by performing sheet metal modifications/installation and mechanical piping tasks including gasket replacement, valve ...
Charles City, VA · On-site
Position Summary The Mechanic supports mechanical service andretrofitwork by performing sheet metal modifications/installation and mechanical piping tasks including gasket replacement, valve ...
Charles City, VA · On-site
Position Summary The Mechanic supports mechanical service andretrofitwork by performing sheet metal modifications/installation and mechanical piping tasks including gasket replacement, valve ...
Broadway, VA · On-site
Position Summary The Mechanic supports mechanical service andretrofitwork by performing sheet metal modifications/installation and mechanical piping tasks including gasket replacement, valve ...
Broadway, VA · On-site
Position Summary The Mechanic supports mechanical service andretrofitwork by performing sheet metal modifications/installation and mechanical piping tasks including gasket replacement, valve ...
Sterling, VA · On-site
Position Summary The Mechanic supports mechanical service andretrofitwork by performing sheet metal modifications/installation and mechanical piping tasks including gasket replacement, valve ...
Sterling, VA · On-site
Position Summary The Mechanic supports mechanical service andretrofitwork by performing sheet metal modifications/installation and mechanical piping tasks including gasket replacement, valve ...
Leesburg, VA · On-site
Position Summary The Mechanic supports mechanical service andretrofitwork by performing sheet metal modifications/installation and mechanical piping tasks including gasket replacement, valve ...
Leesburg, VA · On-site
Position Summary The Mechanic supports mechanical service andretrofitwork by performing sheet metal modifications/installation and mechanical piping tasks including gasket replacement, valve ...
Woodstock, VA · On-site
Position Summary The Mechanic supports mechanical service andretrofitwork by performing sheet metal modifications/installation and mechanical piping tasks including gasket replacement, valve ...
Woodstock, VA · On-site
Position Summary The Mechanic supports mechanical service andretrofitwork by performing sheet metal modifications/installation and mechanical piping tasks including gasket replacement, valve ...
Chesapeake, VA · On-site
Position Summary The Mechanic supports mechanical service andretrofitwork by performing sheet metal modifications/installation and mechanical piping tasks including gasket replacement, valve ...
Chesapeake, VA · On-site
Position Summary The Mechanic supports mechanical service andretrofitwork by performing sheet metal modifications/installation and mechanical piping tasks including gasket replacement, valve ...
Harrisonburg, VA · On-site
Position Summary The Mechanic supports mechanical service andretrofitwork by performing sheet metal modifications/installation and mechanical piping tasks including gasket replacement, valve ...
Harrisonburg, VA · On-site
Position Summary The Mechanic supports mechanical service andretrofitwork by performing sheet metal modifications/installation and mechanical piping tasks including gasket replacement, valve ...
Chantilly, VA · On-site
Position Summary The Mechanic supports mechanical service andretrofitwork by performing sheet metal modifications/installation and mechanical piping tasks including gasket replacement, valve ...
Chantilly, VA · On-site
Position Summary The Mechanic supports mechanical service andretrofitwork by performing sheet metal modifications/installation and mechanical piping tasks including gasket replacement, valve ...
$13.82 - $15.84
3% of jobs
$15.84 - $17.85
6% of jobs
$17.85 - $19.87
4% of jobs
$19.87 - $21.88
7% of jobs
$22.47 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$21.88 - $23.90
13% of jobs
$23.90 - $25.91
7% of jobs
The median wage is $27.93 / hr.
$25.91 - $27.93
9% of jobs
$27.93 - $29.94
7% of jobs
$29.94 - $31.96
17% of jobs
$32.01 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$31.96 - $33.97
20% of jobs
$33.97 - $35.99
5% of jobs
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A Gasket job typically involves manufacturing, inspecting, and installing gaskets, which are mechanical seals used to prevent leakage between two surfaces. Workers in this role may cut, shape, and assemble gaskets from various materials such as rubber, metal, or composite substances. They may also test gaskets for durability and ensure they meet industry specifications. This job is common in industries like automotive, plumbing, and manufacturing, where sealing components is essential. Strong attention to detail and knowledge of materials are crucial for success in this field.
A typical day for a Gasket Technician involves reading technical drawings or specifications, measuring and cutting gasket materials, inspecting finished parts for quality, and maintaining equipment. You’ll often work closely with engineers, machinists, or quality assurance teams to meet production requirements and solve any issues that arise. The work environment is usually a manufacturing plant or fabrication shop, and the pace may vary depending on order volume and deadlines. Over time, experienced technicians can advance to lead roles, quality inspection, or specialized fabrication positions.
To thrive in a Gasket Technician role, you need mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and basic understanding of industrial materials and fabrication techniques, typically supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with calipers, micrometers, cutting tools, and common quality control systems can be crucial for precision manufacturing. Strong organizational skills, teamwork, and effective communication set outstanding technicians apart in this position. These competencies ensure high-quality gasket production and reliable support for manufacturing operations.
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6.8
Based on 10 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
Position Summary
The Mechanic supports mechanical service andretrofitwork by performing sheet metal modifications/installation and mechanical piping tasks including gasket replacement, valve replacements, flanged couplinginstallationand torquing, and strict Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) execution. This role works safely, follows job specifications and torque requirements, and produces high-quality work in mechanical rooms, rooftops, and active jobsites.
Key Responsibilities
Perform sheet metal modification and installation to support mechanical equipment, ducting interfaces, and field-fit needs.
Remove and replace pipe gaskets; prepare flange faces, alignflanges, andverify proper fit-up and sealing surfaces.
Complete chiller valve replacements (isolation support, removal/replacement, reassembly, and operational checks per job requirements).
Install flanged pipe couplings andhardware;torque tospecificationusingappropriate toolsand documented torque requirements.
Execute LOTO:identifyenergy sources, isolate equipment, apply lockout/tagout devices, and verifyzero-energystate per procedure.
Read and work from job documentation (drawings, specs, work orders) to complete tasks correctly the first time.
Maintain a clean, safe work area; use PPE; follow all safety policies and jobsite rules.
Communicate job status, material needs, and field issues to the supervisor/foreman; document completed work asrequired.
Use andmaintaintools and equipment properly, including torque wrenches and standard mechanical hand/power tools.
Support troubleshooting and basic mechanical service tasks within your skillset; escalate issues when needed.
Requirements
Demonstrated hands-on experience in mechanical service, piping, HVAC mechanical, plumbing, or industrial maintenance
Workingknowledge of:
Flanges, gaskets, valves, and mechanical connections
Proper tool use including torque tools
Jobsite safety practices and hazard awareness
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and work safely in active job environments.
Must be able to travel to construction sites as needed
Physical Requirements
Ability to understand oral and written instructions; effective verbal communication.
Compliance with company dress code and appearance standards.
Visual acuity for reading smallprintandidentifyingdetails on equipment and drawings.
Frequent standing, walking, sitting, and use of hands for handling materials and tools.
Ability to lift and move up to 50lbsfrequentlyand over long distances (30+ feet).
Comfortable working at heights over 30 feet and climbing ladders or stairs.
Ability to bend, kneel, and work in confined spaces; perform repetitive motions as needed.
Work in varying weather conditions and environments.
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Construction
201 - 500 Employees
Lexington, KY, US
1977