Job summary
We are seeking a highly skilled and versatile Industrial Piping/Mechanical ForemanThe ideal candidate will possess a comprehensive understanding of plumbing, HVAC, and mechanical systemsThis role requires someone who can think innovatively and problem-solve effectively while overseeing various piping projects.
Job seniority: mid-to-senior level
Responsibilities
• Oversee and manage industrial piping projects related to plumbing, HVAC, piping, and mechanical systems.• Supervise team members, ensuring adherence to safety protocols, quality standards, and project timelines.• Demonstrate expertise in a wide range of systems across plumbing, HVAC, and mechanical trades, including but not limited to steam, condensate, natural gas, propane, hydronic heating/cooling, potable water, waste, refrigerant, compressed air, boilers, chillers, cooling towers, domestic hot water, and medical gas.• Familiarity with various equipment and components such as steam boilers, air/water-cooled chillers, pumps, condensing units, evaporator units, water heaters, compressors, relievers, control valves, metering devices, flue, and fresh air piping.• Proficient in welding techniques (stick, TIG, MIG, orbital), Victaulic, Propress, soldering, brazing, Megapress, threading, swagelock, PVC/CPVC gluing, fusion welding, and compression methods.• Ability to reason and think outside the box to troubleshoot complex issues and optimize piping systems efficiently.
Requirements
• Extensive experience in industrial piping, preferably in plumbing, HVAC, and mechanical trades.• Proficient knowledge of construction practices and agricultural environments.• Willingness and capability to pass VA and NC licensure exams.• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively liaise with team members and clients.• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, multitask, and adapt to changing priorities.• Detail-oriented, with a focus on quality and safety compliance.
Key Skills Needed
• Some electrical knowledge would be advantageous.• Experience with processes related to welding, Victaulic, Propress, soldering, brazing, Megapress, threading, swagelock, PVC/CPVC gluing, fusion welding, and compression.• If you have a passion for industrial piping, a keen understanding of multiple trades, and a drive to excel in a dynamic work environment, we encourage you to apply and become an integral part of our team.
