Instrument General Foreman

EMCOR Group, Inc.•Santa Fe, TX

19h•Onsite

About The Position

A Fortune 500® company, EMCOR Group, Inc. (NYSE: EME) is a leader in mechanical and electrical construction, industrial and energy infrastructure, and building services. EMCOR companies plan, install, operate, maintain, and protect the sophisticated and dynamic systems that create facility environments—such as electrical, mechanical, lighting, air conditioning, heating, security, fire protection, and power generation systems—in virtually every sector of the economy and for a diverse range of businesses, organizations, and government. Rabalais I&E Constructors seeks an Instrument Foreman our Texas City, Tx jobsites. In summary, an Instrument General Foreman must balance technical instrument expertise with construction site leadership, ensuring that all instrumentation work is completed safely, on schedule, and to the required quality standards. Instrument General Foreman combines the leadership responsibilities of a general foreman with the technical expertise of an instrument foreman, overseeing the installation, calibration, and maintenance of process control instruments while ensuring safety, quality, and compliance. Since 1984, Rabalais Instrument & Electrical Constructors has been meeting and exceeding client expectations on projects ranging from industrial and commercial electrical, instrumentation, and control services to installation, repair, and maintenance services for residential, commercial, and industrial facilities. With an experienced, highly skilled staff, cutting edge technology, and a passion for safety and quality, Rabalais provides top-quality services in a timely and cost-effective manner. In fact, Rabalais has built a reputation as one of the most reliable and respected electrical and instrumentation contractors in the nation. The management team at Rabalais brings a combined experience of over 500 years to each project the company undertakes.

Requirements

Must be able to furnish own transportation to and from job sites or staging areas
Must be able to read, write, and understand English
Must be a minimum of eighteen (18) years of age
Must not use illegal drugs or excessive alcohol and must consent to a drug and alcohol test when required
Must be able to comply with safety standards
Must have own hand tools
Ability to rate information using personal judgment or standards that can be measured or checked
Ability to work within precise limits or standards of accuracy
Ability to perform a variety of duties, which may change often
Ability to use reason and logic
Ability to perform arithmetical operations rapidly and accurately
Ability to see details in objects or drawings
Ability to recognize slight differences in shapes or shadings
Ability to picture flat objects as 3-dimensional objects
Ability to work easily and skillfully with hands
Ability to climb and maintain balance on ladders, scaffolds, and vessels
Ability to see well (naturally or with correction) and distinguish colors
Ability to reach for, handle, and grasp wires, conduit, and hand tools
Ability to bend, crouch, and work in small places
Ability to lift and carry objects related to performing the job task
A valid Texas Electrical Apprentice License is required

Nice To Haves

A valid Texas driver’s license is preferred but will accept a State or Government issued Identification card
Osha 10 a plus but not required

Responsibilities

Supervise and coordinate a team of instrument technicians, electricians, conduit fitters, and other trades, ensuring efficient utilization of manpower
Plan daily work schedules, prepare material and tool lists, and ensure all drawings, spares, and equipment are available
Liaise with supervisors, engineers, and other project managers to align work with project timelines and specifications
Act as the primary field contact for resolving technical and crew-related
Oversee installation of instruments and equipment in accordance with approved construction drawings and approved methods
Perform or supervise instrument calibration, loop checks, and troubleshooting to ensure systems operate correctly
Manage terminations, grounding, cable pulling, and dressing as required
Interpret P&IDs, instrument drawings, and blueprints to guide installation and maintenance
Ensure all personnel are trained in safe tool use, identify and report unsafe conditions, and take immediate action to isolate hazards
Implement and enforce safety, environmental, and quality standards; conduct safety meetings and toolbox talks
Perform and update risk assessments, and maintain a safe work environment
Prepare and submit daily work reports, including completed tasks, materials used, and any issues or delays
Maintain logs of work performed and submit progress reports to engineers
Keep accurate installation records and “as-built” drawings throughout the project
Arrange and ensure availability of all essential spares, tools, and materials
Supervise maintenance and recommend repairs to keep tools and equipment in good working order