Traveling Mechanical Installation Lead

Dematic; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career Development

Competitive Compensation and Benefits

Pay Transparency

Global Opportunities

Job summary

Dematic is seeking a skilled Mechanical Installation Foreman to lead small crews on customer project sites across the continental United States, with 90% travel.

You will supervise 1–3 installers, ensure safety, quality, and on-time execution of conveyors, structural steel, platforms, guardrails, rack systems and air piping, and assist with run-in and start-up.

This role requires proactive problem solving, strong communication with site teams, and willingness to travel nationwide.

Qualifications

• High School diploma required; technical training preferred.
• 2–5 years in mechanical installation including conveyors and structural steel.
• Ability to read engineered drawings and perform installations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and direct a team of 1–3 mechanical installers.
• Lead operations on alternate shifts when the primary supervisor is off-site.
• Provide training, coaching, and support to less experienced personnel.
• Participate in and lead daily stand-up meetings.
• Complete mechanical installation tasks within scheduled timelines.
• Install and maintain conveyors, structural steel, platforms, guardrails, rack systems, and air piping.

Skills

Read drawings

Safety leadership

Communication skills

Computer skills

Education

High School diploma

Technical training

Job description

Dematic is seeking a skilled Mechanical Installation Foreman to lead small crews on customer project sites across the continental United States, with 90% travel.

You will supervise 1–3 installers, ensure safety, quality, and on-time execution of conveyors, structural steel, platforms, guardrails, rack systems and air piping, and assist with run-in and start-up.

This role requires proactive problem solving, strong communication with site teams, and willingness to travel nationwide.