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Commercial Drywall and Framing Mechanic

RQ Construction
Jacksonville, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/27/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/26/2026

We are looking for a skilled Commercial Drywall and Framing Mechanic with experience in carpentry, metal stud framing, and drywall to support projects at Kings Bay Naval Base, GA, and nearby locations.

Our company operates as a full-service design-build contractor, delivering accelerated commercial construction projects for both public and private sector clients. A large portion of our work supports Department of Defense initiatives.

This position is hands-on and essential to our field operations. You will complete a variety of physical and technical carpentry tasks, working with both hand and power tools to construct and finish interior spaces. Maintaining a safe, organized, and productive job site will be a key part of your responsibilities.

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • At least 2 years of relevant commercial construction or trade experience (or equivalent)
  • Prior work on government or military construction projects is a plus
  • Experience with metal stud framing systems, drywall installation, and related materials
  • Proven ability to frame and install steel stud systems is required
  • Experience with acoustical ceiling tile (ACT) installation is preferred
  • CPR and First Aid certifications are preferred

Compensation:
$26.00-$30.00 per hour

Benefits:
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) with company match, plus one week of vacation and sick leave

This role offers the chance to advance your career with a company that prioritizes quality workmanship, job site safety, and employee well-being.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), religion (all aspects of religious beliefs, observance or practice, including religious dress or grooming practices) marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or a record or history of cancer, and genetic characteristics), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition), genetic information, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other basis or status protected by federal, state, or local law or ordinance or regulation.

All candidates considered for hire must provide evidence of identity and U.S. work authorization at the time of hire. Additionally, all candidates must successfully pass a drug screening and commercial criminal background check, including a stricter Department of Defense background check, for access to job site at military base (if applicable for position being hired for).

Salary : $26 - $30

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