What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Foreman position at Clark Construction Group?
Responsibilities
- Selects type and size of pipe and related materials and equipment, such as supports, hangers, and valves, according to job specifications.
- Assists foreman in planning the sequence of installation to avoid obstructions and activities of other workers.
- Cuts pipe using pipe cutter, pipe saw, power tools (band saw), and pipe cutting machine.
- Threads pipe using threading machine.
- Knowledge in safe operation of Victaulic roll grooving and cut groove operations
- Mounts pipe hangers and brackets on walls and ceiling to hold pipe.
- Assembles and installs a variety of metal or nonmetal pipes and pipe fittings, using threaded, wrapped, soldering, brazen, fused, or cemented joints, and hand tools.
- Secures pipes to structure with bracket, clamps, and hangers, using hand and power tools.
- Knowledge in safe and professional testing of piping systems for leaks by increasing pressure in pipes and observing gauges attached to pipes for indication of leaks.
- Observes and complies with all safety and project rules and all company policies and procedures
- Has working knowledge of working around heavy machinery to include hydraulic and lattice cranes
- Ability to rig and signal loads as required
- Ability to set and align process equipment like pumps and blowers
- Conducts field layout of piping system and calculates offsets, miters, and fittings as required
- Performs other duties as required.
- Alignment to Clark Standards of Excellence: Self-Motivated, Results Oriented, Adaptable, Team Player, Accountable, Ethical, Innovative, Resilient, Builds Relationships
- Always attentive to detail and alert to ensure safety
- Ability to receive and follow instructions and communicate with co-workers
- Ability to read labels, safety warnings, and guidelines
- Ability to read drawings including but not limited to pipe shop drawings, mechanical drawings, and P&ID’s
- Excellent physical fitness with the ability to lift heavy objects
- Good communication skills
- Ability to lead a crew of 3-8 employees in safe and productive execution of the work.
- Ensure compliance with safety procedures and conduct safe start meetings with the crew daily
- Ability to track and document crew hours worked and phase timesheets
- Ability to track and measure production of the crew
- Ability to plan our work activities to ensure proper tools and on time delivery of materials and equipment.
