Polk Mechanical is looking for the best and brightest in the market to join our high performing team. As a result of our unparalleled customer service and unique offerings our business is experiencing impressive growth and with growth comes great opportunity for those with the ambition to accomplish great things. A career at Polk is not just a job but an opportunity to join a family of people who care about each other and care about their customers. It s no wonder our business and our team are growing.
The Pipefitting Foreman will lead three or more other workers to accomplish trades and labor work, including as a paramount requirement, sufficient skill in and knowledge of the trades and labor work performed by the group led to effectively carry out the duties of a Foreman outlined below. They will perform regular non-supervisory work that is usually done by the group and perform regular trades and labor work as members of the work crews or groups they lead as well.
Job Description
- Passing on to other workers the instructions received from supervisors and getting work started, e.g., by assigning the immediate tasks to be performed by individual members of the group led
- Work along with other workers and setting the pace
- Demonstrate proper work methods
- Ensure that needed plans, blueprints, materials, and tools are available, and that needed stock is obtained from supply locations
- Obtain needed information or decisions from supervisors on problems that come up during the work
- Maintain a current knowledge, and answer questions of other workers on procedures, policies, written instructions, and other directives (for example, technical orders)
- Ensure that there is enough work to keep everyone in the work crew busy
- Check work while in progress and when finished to see whether the supervisor's instructions on work sequence, procedures, methods, and deadlines have been met
- Lead other workers to follow instructions received from supervisors, and to meet deadlines
- Assure that safety and housekeeping rules are followed
- Report to superintendents and project managers on status and progress of work, and causes of work delays
- Answer questions of supervisors on overall work operations and problems
Requirements
- Minimum of 3 years verifiable experience in pipefitting trade
- Thorough knowledge of piping blueprints, specifications and codes
- Thorough knowledge of other major craft blueprints
- Thorough knowledge of all plumbing and piping systems
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to successfully interact with employees and clients on a professional level
- Ability to supervise multiple employees
- Ability to schedule projects and meet deadlines
- Attention to detail
Benefits
- Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Career Advancement & Training Opportunities
- Technician tool account
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- 401K
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person
