Pipefitter SupervisorTake your next step with Saulsbury Industries!Location: AbernathyType: Full TimeCoordinates and directs the activities of craft personnel to complete construction and maintenance tasks in a timely, safe, and cost-efficient manner. Works under the direction of the General Foreman and/or Superintendent, supervising and directing the work of a group of craft or trade engaged in various tasks; does other related duties as required.Responsibilities/CompetenciesMust have a broad working knowledge of their assigned craft (carpentry, pipefitting, equipment operation/rigging, instrument/electrical, welding) and have the same basic aptitude and interests as those working in the craft being supervised.Must demonstrate an above average knowledge of all facets of their trade and have extensive personal experience performing in the trade.Must possess knowledge of safety procedures and have good interpersonal and communication skills. Responsible for promoting safety awareness and for enforcing safety policies.Develops effective work plans, giving assignments/instructions to work crews and supervises their work activity.Must possess ability to motivate members of work crew and ensure that the crew under their supervision completes their assigned tasks safely, skillfully, and efficiently, and that assigned work progresses on schedule.Must be able to read and visualize objects from blueprints and have an eye for precise detail.Communicates with supervisor to keep them informed on progress of work assignments and/or any new problems.Estimates labor, materials, and equipment needed to complete work assignments.Inspects and tests or supervises inspection/testing of completed work assignments of crew, checking for compliance with project drawings, specifications, and quality control procedures.Prepares daily reports and maintains records and files.
Maintains inventory of material associated with assigned work.Recommends promotion/demotion of subordinates and identifies training needs.Requires working in operating facilities and observing and abiding by additional safety policies and proceduresAbility to organize assigned work, develop effective work methods, and to give assignments and instructions.Skill in diagnosing malfunctions in equipment and identifying corrective actionOther duties as assignedRequirementsFour (4) years of experience in work involving a variety of layout, installation, and construction and maintenance tasksPossess valid drivers' license with a good driving recordOn a continual basis, promotes an awareness of environmental, health and safety policies to ensure a safe working environment and ensures compliance with all accompany policiesAbility to pass drug test as mandated by the Saulsbury Industries and Department of Transportation anti-drug programMust attend and successfully complete Saulsbury Industries safety training educationAttends safety meetings and specialty training as directed by managementAttends various training classes as may be assigned by managementPerform related duties and responsibilities as requiredAbility to take needed safety precautions in performing the workPhysical RequirementsManual and finger dexterityEye-hand coordinationDepth perceptionAbility to see things clearly that are beyond arm's reach (far visual acuity)Ability to see small detailAbility to lift and carry up to 50 poundsAbility to climb 30-foot ladders without restingAbility to maintain balance on catwalks and narrow workspacesAbility to stand for long periods of timeAbility to reach above head while sitting or standingAbility to reach below knees while standingAbility to stoop or kneelAbility to work 50 or more hours each weekCognitive RequirementsOn a continual basis, promotes an awareness of environmental, health and safety policies to ensure a safe working environment and ensures compliance with all accompany policies.Ability to follow appropriate safety procedures in order to make safety checks and conducts safety meetingsReading comprehension skill to understand written instructions, technical manuals, safety procedures, and parts catalogsKnowledge of methods used in giving assignments/instructions.Mathematical skill to perform basic calculationsOral communication skills for routine and technical information exchange with co-workers, supervisors, or other personnelAbility to lead a work crew.Knowledge of basic electrical safety practicesKnowledge of problems, procedures, and methods used in inspecting, analyzing, and determining work to be done.Ability to evaluate work conditions and quality, and to make decisions regarding course of actionsAbility to communicate with others and to assimilate and understand information, in a manner consistent with the essential job functionsAbility to operate assigned equipment.Temperament AttributesInterpersonal skills to cooperate with co-workers, supervisors, and members of other craftsAbility to work under time pressureAbility to make sound decisions in a manner consistent with the essential job functionsAbility to understand, remember, and carry out oral and written directionsAbility to take needed safety precautions in performing the workResponds to request to work overtime when conditions warrant and directed by managementWork EnvironmentEmployees in this position must be able to perform under the following conditions:Awkward or confining workspacesHigh placesOut-of-door environmentNoisy EnvironmentDirty EnvironmentAir contamination (dust, fumes, etc.)Saulsbury is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status.