Pipefitter Foreman (RAL AMC WB)

Southern Industrial Constructors, Inc.; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

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

Responsibilities include setting up hoisting and rigging, aligning and bolting steel members, and maintaining a clean, safe work environment while supervising the crew to meet schedule and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Experience operating hoisting equipment and rigging structural steel.
• Ability to guide and communicate with crane/hoisting operations using tag lines and signals.
• Proficient in aligning and bolting/hanging steel members and verifying vertical/horizontal alignment.

Responsibilities

• Sets up hoisting equipment for raising and placing structural steel members.
• Fastens steel members to hoist cable using chain, cable, or rope.
• Signals hoisting operator to lift and place steel member.
• Guides member using tag line (rope).
• Bolts and positions members for temporary support until permanent fastening; welds or bolts in place.
• Verifies alignment with plumb bob and level; ensures safety compliance.

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 Wytheville, VA. 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 mechanicaland electrical construction, facilities services, and energy infrastructure,we offer employess 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 sucess. Equal Oppurtunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

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