Pipefitter Foreman (RAL AISIN NW)

EMCOR; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern Industrial Constructors, Inc. is seeking a Pipefitter Foreman for a project in Durham, NC. The role leads field crews, coordinates pipefitting activities, and enforces safety and quality standards on site.

The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with structural steel, rigging, and hoisting operations, and can read plans to align and install pipe systems. This position requires lifting up to 50 pounds and adherence to SIC safety procedures.

Qualifications

• Experience as pipefitter foreman or lead hand.
• Ability to operate hoisting equipment safely.
• Ability to read plans and align components on site.
• Commitment to daily safety inspections and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Set up hoisting equipment for raising structural steel.
• Fasten steel members to hoist cable and guide placement.
• Signal hoist operator and guide members into position.
• Verify alignment and bolt or weld members as required.
• Detect hazards and enforce SIC safety rules on site.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area.

Skills

Leadership

Safety awareness

Communication

Rigging operations

Tools

Turnbuckles

Crowbars

Jacks

Wrenches

Job description

About Us

We perform installation, rigging, millwrighting, and maintenance for manufacturing and industrial markets across the Southeast.

Job Summary

Southern Industrial Constructors, Inc. seeks a Pipefitter Foreman for a project in Durham, NC. Hired candidates will be considered for Benefits/Paid Time Off after 3-months.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Sets up hoisting equipment for raising and placing structural steel members.
• Fastens steel members to cable of hoist, using chain, cable, or rope.
• Signals worker operating hoisting equipment to lift and place steel member.
• Guides member, using tag line (rope).
• Pulls, pushes, or pries steel members into approximate position while member is supported by hoisting device.
• Forces members into final position, using turnbuckles, crowbars, jacks, and hand tools.
• Aligns holes in member with corresponding holes in previously placed member by drifting drift pins or handle of wrench through holes.
• Verifies vertical and horizontal alignment of members, using plumb bob and level.
• Bolts aligned members to keep them in position until they can be permanently bolted, or welded in place.
• Alter steel members.
• Detect, recognize and respond to dangerous conditions or situations.
• As required, perform safety inspections of work area, equipment and tools, in accordance with SIC policy to ensure compliance with government regulations, customer requirements, and SIC’s safety program. Resolve all discrepancies found through inspections.
• Complete all Safety and general job training as required by SIC.
• Observes SIC/Client Safety processes and procedures at all times.
• Maintain a safe, clean and organized working environment.

Physical Demands

• May be required to lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds
• Must be able to move in and around confided spaces and uneven areas
• Must be able to adequately hear and respond to voice commands and alerts from other employees, alarms and other job-related noises
• Must be able to safely access all areas of property and buildings
• Must be able to effectively use all required PPE equipment
• Strenuous physical demands are required to safely perform the essential functions associated with this position
• Must be able to safely operate all involved equipment and tools
• Must be capable of standing for long periods of time, bending consistently, working on ladders, and in awkward body positions

Work Environment

• Conditions include working in office, shop, busy traffic areas, freezers, and warehouses, with frequent exposure to dirt, dust, grease, oil, vibrations, and adverse weather conditions. Must be able to safely access all areas of property and buildings

Equal Opportunity Employer

As a leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction, facilities services, and energy infrastructure, we offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package and we are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success.

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