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Zachry Brands, Inc.
Foreman Pipefitter I
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What they do
A Construction Foreman supervises work crews at construction sites. Hires and manages construction workers and directs work according to plans developed by a project manager and architects. May specialize in a particular type of building project such as residential or industrial construction, or a particular part or stage of the construction process.
$77,028 / year median in Texas
+12% projected growth
Job Description
Qualification Highlights Must have 4+ years working as an Industrial Pipe Fitter Must be able to read prints and illustrate thorough knowledge of pipe fitting procedures and skills. Must have good leadership and communication skills. Must have experience on an industrial construction project. Position Responsibilities Read blueprints and specification to determine the scope of work: locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required. Identify all tools required for tasks. Identify safety risks and the precautions required to eliminate those risks. Prepare, fabricate, install, and fit pipe to specifications. Install valves, hangars, supports, flanges inside piping system according to plans and applicable specifications. Perform test to ensure the quality of the pipe and the piping systems. Hoist loads using slings, chains, shackles, hooks, cables, and other rigging equipment. Reports to Position This position does not have any direct reports; however, the position will work closely with and oversee on occasion of helper and labor positions. The position will hold a positional and expertise authority of the helper and laborer positions.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Required Qualifications Demonstrated industrial construction/maintenance history experience. Ability to read prints and construction drawings. Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and manufacturers manuals and instructions. Demonstrate knowledge on the pipe fitting processes for industrial piping and boiler components for a combined-cycle power plant. Must have 4+ years' experience with the pipe fitting processes. Good problem-solving abilities. Good aptitude and manual dexterity. Good reading comprehension. Ability to work with others- team player. Ability to work independently
- minimal supervision. Good communication skills with co-workers and supervisors. Commitment to Zachry values and safety rules and regulations. Preferred Qualifications Zachry ROF'ed employee. Former Zachry Employee. NCCER Certification as an Industrial Pipe Fitter Formal/technical education Required Tools 1
- Metal Toolbox with Lock 2
- Torpedo Magnetic Level 1
- 25' Tape Measure 1
- 5 Gallon Plastic Bucket 2
- 12" x 24" Framing Square 1
- String Level 1
- 8" Crescent Wrench 1
- 14" Pipe Wrench 1
- 24" Pipe Wrench 1
- Pipefitter's Blue Book 1
- 420 Channel Locks 1
- Torch Lighter (Striker) 1
- Chalk Line 1
- Set of Allen Wrenches 1
- Line Up Bar 2
- Combination Open/Box End Wrenches (7/8", 15/16", 1 1/16", 1 1/8", 1 1/4") 1
- Screwdriver (Flat) 1
- Set of Tip Cleaners 1
- Pair of Leather Gloves 1
- 24" Level 1
- 16' Tape Measure 1
- Pair of Cutting Goggles 1
- Center Finder 1
- 4" Wraparound 1
- 12" Crescent Wrench 1
- 18" Pipe Wrench 1
- Center Punch 1
- Wire Cutters 1
- Plumb Bob 1
- Set Blinding Wedges
- Small 1
- Hacksaw 1
- 3lb to 4lb Ball Peen Hammer 1
- Phillips Screwdriver 1
- Combination Set
- Tri•Square, Protractor, and Center Finder 1•3/8 Ratchet Drive with 3/8" to 1" set 1•Construction Calculator 1•Rain Suit 1•Rubber boots Physical Requirements Employee will be required to adhere to large amounts of standing, walking, bending, squatting and lifting.