Maintenance Mechanic Foreman

Kiewit•Jewett, TX

About The Position

The Maintenance Mechanic Foreman leads and manages crew members’ daily activities and production in accordance with project timelines, plans, specifications, codes, and industry standards. The foreman provides training on proper safety and operational procedures and may work with or supervise other crafts at levels appropriate to their training and skills, as requested by project supervision. The role is responsible for coordinating resources, maintaining safety and quality, and completing assignments within estimated costs.

Requirements

May require a high school diploma or equivalent, along with previous experience in the field or a related area; the number of years is not specified.
Thorough knowledge and skill to perform the essential functions of the craft workers under the foreman’s supervision.
Ability to plan tasks and safely and efficiently carry out all aspects of assigned work, and to train or teach safety practices, policies, and procedures.
Working knowledge of scheduling, material control, unit manhour performance, estimating fundamentals, and job cost management systems.
Ability to understand, follow, and transmit written and oral instructions, and communicate effectively with supervised craft workers and management or supervision.
Good communication, motivation, and teamwork skills.
Able to meet all physical requirements.
Must have all required tools.
Able to climb and work at heights and in confined spaces, potentially exceeding 200 feet.
Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
Able to work overtime, nights, and weekends as required by workload.
May require a valid state-issued driver’s license.

Responsibilities

Plan, coordinate, and organize people, equipment, tools, and materials to support safe, efficient, and timely project construction.
Ensure construction equipment is operated and maintained correctly.
Maintain accurate records, including job quantities, productivity rates, timesheets, and daily management reports.
May assist in developing a weekly schedule and carrying out the sequence of activities for the assigned crew.
Complete work assignments on time and within estimated costs while maintaining the company’s reputation for quality workmanship and products.
Promote crew safety and conduct operations according to applicable company and government safety rules.
Conduct toolbox meetings and communicate safety concerns, work scope, plans, and schedules to leadmen and crews.
Monitor employees under their supervision for compliance with company policies.
Observe and comply with all safety and project rules.
Perform other duties as required.