Industrial Piping Foreman: Lead Crew & Safety Champion

Strobel Energy Group; Billings (MT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Strobel Energy Group in Billings, MT is seeking a Mechanical Foreman to lead a pipe crew on industrial construction projects. You will read blueprints, plan workloads, and supervise crews to install and maintain pipe systems while upholding safety and quality standards.

The role requires 5+ years in pipe fitting, at least 1 year in supervision, and the ability to coordinate with trades. You will manage costs, scheduling, and tool readiness, sometimes working overtime and travel to project sites

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience with the pipe fitting processes and 1+ years’ experience in a supervisory role.
• Demonstrated industrial construction/maintenance history experience.
• Ability to read prints and construction drawings.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and manufacturers manuals and instructions.
• Demonstrate knowledge of the pipe fitting processes for industrial piping and boiler components for a new construction project.
• Organization and time management.
• Good problem-solving abilities.
• Good aptitude and manual dexterity.
• Demonstrated ability to lead others and provide detailed instructions.
• Ability to work with others – team player.
• Ability to work independently – minimal supervision.
• Good communication skills with co-workers and supervisors.
• A commitment to Strobel’s values and safety rules and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints and specifications to determine the scope of work: locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
• Identify all tools required for tasks.
• Identify safety risks and the precautions required to eliminate those risks.
• Illustrate in-depth knowledge of all pipe fitting processes.
• Tactically plan operations for scheduling workloads in crews efficiently utilizing assets and resources to minimize cost.
• Manage Crew in regard to processes, scheduling, costs, employee relations issues, and employment needs.
• Assures compliance with work safety practices.
• Assists in planning, estimating and scheduling work assigned; coordinates work with different trades.

Skills

Leadership

Read blueprints

Safety awareness

Communication

Teamwork

Problem solving

Time management

Tools

Steel-Toed Boots

Welding Hood

Leathers

Crescent Wrenches

25’ Tape Measure

Pipe Wrenches

Chipping Hammer

Tri-Square

100’ Tape Measure

Pipe Wedges

Job description

Strobel Energy Group in Billings, MT is seeking a Mechanical Foreman to lead a pipe crew on industrial construction projects. You will read blueprints, plan workloads, and supervise crews to install and maintain pipe systems while upholding safety and quality standards.

The role requires 5+ years in pipe fitting, at least 1 year in supervision, and the ability to coordinate with trades. You will manage costs, scheduling, and tool readiness, sometimes working overtime and travel to project sites