Ironworker (Structural) Foreman in Emporia

Energy Jobline ZR; Emporia (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Matrix Service in the United States is seeking a skilled structural crafts specialist to support refinery maintenance, lead crews, and uphold safety standards. You will coordinate tool inventories, analyze ironwork projects, and reallocate resources to keep milestones on track.

Candidate should have refinery experience, NCCER or Craft Skills Test, safety training, and the ability to pass drug tests. Join a team committed to safety and quality workmanship.

Qualifications

• Experience in refinery maintenance or construction settings.
• Knowledge of structural iron repair and preventive maintenance methods.
• Ability to pass Craft Skills Test or NCCER certification.
• Familiarity with Matrix Service safety policies and procedures.
• Completion of required safety trainings (Safety, PSM, START, site training).
• Must be able to pass drug testing programs.
• Must complete safety and site-specific trainings.
• Active DISA drug testing program status.

Responsibilities

• Support safety and core values in daily work.
• Represent the company with high moral standards.
• Coordinate inventory of tools, equipment and hoses for Structural crew.
• Analyze complex structural ironwork projects and recommend alternatives.
• Review project status reports and reallocate resources to meet deadlines.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA and safety standards.
• Maintain safety accountability procedures.
• Ensure high quality of work is maintained.
• Attend weekly crew safety meetings.
• Lead and supervise crews; promote safety culture.
• Identify hazards and implement corrective actions.
• Perform other duties as requested.

Skills

Refinery maintenance

Crew supervision

Safety awareness

Education

NCCER certification

Job description

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Job Function(s)

• Actively supports the Company’s commitment to safety and its Core Values.
• Represent the Company at all times with high moral standards while adhering to the Company’s Code of Business Conduct and Ethics.
• Coordinate the inventory of power tools, equipment and hoses for Structural crew
• Analyze complex structural ironwork projects and recommending alternative strategies to complete the same project
• Reviewing project status reports prepared by the general foreman and reallocating resources to ensure projects are completed on time.
• Knowledge of applicable safety and code standards specific to the structural ironwork trade, including OSHA standards
• Maintain Safety Accountability Procedures.
• Assure that a high quality of work is being maintained.
• Reviewing individual crew daily Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) for compliance, and attending weekly crew safety meeting to make sure all employees are engaged in conversation
• Have good supervisor skills for managing crews.
• Promote a strong Safety culture within the crews supervised.
• Identify safety hazards you or other employees may be subject to and take all necessary corrective action to eliminate or minimize hazards.
• Perform all other job-related duties as requested by supervision.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of four (4) years or more of refinery maintenance/turnaround/or construction experience.
• Knowledge of structural iron repair, maintenance, and preventative maintenance methods, practices, and procedures
• Must be able to pass the Craft Skills Test at or above 70% or complete the NCCER certification for your craft.
• Must have a good understanding of Matrix Service policies and procedures.
• Completed the Matrix Service Safety training, Process Safety Management training, S.T.A.R.T. Class and Client / Site specific training.
• To obtain and maintain an active status within the required drug testing program.Subject to random drug screenings.
• Must be able to complete the Matrix Service Safety training and Client / Site specific training.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain an active status within the DISA drug testing program.

Physical Requirements:

• Employee will be required to adhere to large amounts of standing, walking, bending, squatting and lifting.
• Will talk and hear to communicate.
• Must have good dexterity with hands and fingers to perform the precision adjustments of machinery parts and pip systems.
• Will use arms and hands to signal, grab, hold, turn, push, pull objects, materials, piping and tools.
• May be required to lift, carry and move up to 50lbs.
• Will occasionally work at heights, climb ladders and stairways and work off of platforms. Will work at heights up to 300' utilizing proper fall protection.
• Will use vision abilities to focus, see short and long distances, colors, depth perception and peripheral vision.
• Must be capable of working outside in the elements including but not limited to the heat, cold, rain, snow and wind; and must be able to work for long period of times up to 12 hours a day.
• Will be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to hard hat, safety glasses/goggles, ear plugs/muffs, masks/respirators, safety vests, gloves and steel-toe boots.

EEO/M/F//Vets Employer

We are an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to , , , , , , , genetic information, marital status, , veteran status, or other legally protected characteristic or category.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.