Senior Field Technician/Construction Superintendent (Talladega, AL)

• Installation Leadership:
  Lead the installation of custom architectural metal components, including panels, railings, decorative metalwork, and structural elements. Ensure work aligns with project specifications and client expectations.
• Blueprint & Design Interpretation:
  Read and interpret complex blueprints, construction drawings, and project documentation to accurately guide installation processes.
• Quality Assurance:
  Conduct final inspections of all installed elements to verify that quality, alignment, and finish meet Allen Architectural Metals’ standards. Address any on-site adjustments or corrections as needed.

• Job Site Management:
  Organize and coordinate daily field operations, including materials handling, equipment setup, and team task assignments. Ensure the site is prepared, organized, and efficient for each day’s work.
• Team Supervision and Mentorship:
  Oversee a team of junior technicians and support staff, providing training and guidance. Act as a mentor, helping junior team members develop the technical skills and knowledge necessary for career advancement.
• Client & Contractor Communication:
  Serve as the primary onsite point of contact for clients, contractors, and project managers. Communicate project updates, address any site-specific challenges, and ensure alignment with the client’s expectations.

• Safety Leadership:
  Enforce and monitor compliance with all safety protocols and OSHA regulations. Conduct regular safety briefings and ensure that all team members use proper PPE.
• Risk Identification and Mitigation:
  Identify potential risks or hazards in the installation environment and develop proactive measures to address them. Document any incidents and support investigations as necessary.

• Technical Problem Solving:
  Address onsite challenges, including complex installations, unexpected structural variations, or adjustments to alignment and fit. Provide quick, effective solutions to maintain project timelines.
• Field Repairs and Adjustments:
  Perform necessary adjustments or repairs on metal components, as needed, to ensure structural integrity and aesthetic alignment with project specifications.

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training in metalworking, construction, or a related field is preferred.
• 5 years of experience in architectural metal installation or a related field, with a focus on field leadership and quality control.

• Technical Expertise:
  In-depth knowledge of metal fabrication, installation techniques, and structural metalwork. Skilled with hand and power tools, as well as measuring and leveling equipment.
• Blueprint & Design Interpretation:
  Proficient in reading and understanding blueprints, CAD drawings, and project specifications.
• Leadership & Mentorship:
  Strong leadership abilities with a commitment to training and mentoring junior team members. Experience managing onsite teams is preferred.
• Communication & Collaboration:
  Excellent communication skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with clients, contractors, and internal teams.
• Problem Solving:
  Ability to troubleshoot onsite issues, propose effective solutions, and make real-time decisions to keep projects on schedule.

• Competitive base salary.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision insurance, and a 401(k) plan.
• Professional development opportunities, including training, industry certifications, and event participation.
• The opportunity to contribute to prestigious and historically significant projects alongside a team of skilled professionals.

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