What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Foreman position at clark?
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
Qualifications:
• 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.
