Millwright Foreman

Matrix Service Co; Emporia (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision plans

401(k) with company match

Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)

Wellness program

Adoption assistance

Job summary

Matrix Service, Inc. in Emporia, VA is seeking skilled maintenance professionals to perform scheduled and emergency repairs, inspections, and alignments on refinery equipment.

You will dismantle, rebuild, and test mechanical systems, using shop tools and lift equipment while adhering to safety protocols and company guidelines. Qualified candidates have 4+ years in refinery maintenance or construction, strong tool knowledge, and NCCER certification or equivalent testing.

Qualifications

• Minimum four years in refinery maintenance/turnaround or construction.
• General knowledge of basic hand and power tools.
• Ability to assemble, install and test machines/equipment.
• Must pass the Millwright Skills Test (70%+) or NCCER certification.

Responsibilities

• Receives instructions for scheduled and emergency repairs, installation, and inspection.
• Inspects equipment for defects and determines repair approach to minimize downtime.
• Performs dismantling, cleaning, repairs, installation, and lubrication of mechanical equipment.
• Assembles and aligns gears, bearings, and shafts; operates basic machine tools.
• Ensures safe operation; adheres to PPE and safety protocols.

Skills

Refinery maintenance experience

Hand and power tools knowledge

Ability to read and follow procedures

Safety trainings compliance

Ability to operate and test machines

Education

NCCER certification

Tools

Forklift operation

Machine testing equipment

Job description

Matrix Service, Inc.
Emporia, VA 23847, USA

Description

Essential Functions:

• Receives instructions covering the scheduled and emergency repairs, installation, and inspection work to be done.
• Inspects plant/refinery equipment for defects, such as, misalignment, wear, insufficient lubrication, etc.
• Determines the best way of making repairs to minimize interruption of production.
• Advises when immediate shut-down of equipment is necessary to minimize damage or when temporarily continued operation will have no harmful effect.
• Dismantle, cleans, repairs, replaces, installs, maintains, assembles, and lubricates mechanical equipment.
• Adjusts equipment for proper operating characteristics.
• Makes either temporary or permanent repairs.
• Assembles and aligns gears, bearings, and shafts involving the application of press, sliding, and running fits.
• Operates simple machine tools, such as, drill press, pipe-threading machine, and power saw.
• Changes, sets up and adjusts equipment as required by current operating conditions.
• Works with repair crews as directed on emergency breakdowns.

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:

• Must have a minimum of four (4) years or more in refinery maintenance/turnaround/or construction experience.
• Must have a general knowledge of basic hand and power tools.
• Must be able to assemble, install and test machines and equipment to make sure they are working correctly.
• Able to use machinery or equipment, such as forklifts to move mechanical parts.
• Experience overseeing preventive maintenance by identifying and correcting potential issues, removing defective pieces and lubricating mechanical parts
• Must be able to manage the layout and placement of equipment and machinery in factory settings to ensure minimum downtime
• Must be able to pass the Millwright Skills Test at or above 70% or complete the NCCER certification for your craft.
• Must complete the Matrix Service Safety training, Process Safety Management training and Client / Site specific training.
• Must maintain an active status within the DISA drug testing program.

Physical Requirements:

• Employee will be standing, walking, bending, squatting and lifting.
• Must be able to hear, speak, understand and communicate effectivelyMay be required to lift, carry and move up to 50lbs.
• May be required to work at heights, climb ladders and stairways and work off platforms while utilizing proper fall protection and safety protocols
• 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.

In addition, full-time employees are offered a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, disability benefits, life and AD&D insurance, an employee assistance program (EAP), a 401(k) plan with company match, an employee stock purchase plan (ESPP), a robust wellness program and adoption assistance.

At Matrix, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. We encourage all whose experience aligns with the listed qualifications to apply and explore joining our organization.

EEO/M/F/Disability/Vets Employer

We are an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, genetic information, marital status, disability, 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.

Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.