Mechanical Foreman
Tropic-Kool•Largo, FL
•Onsite
About The Position
Tropic Kool Mechanical, A Fidelity Company, is looking to grow our team in the Largo, FL area! Tropic Kool Mechanical has built a reputation for delivering high-quality commercial mechanical services to our customers. We are looking for an experienced HVAC/Pipefitter Foreman to join our team and help lead our field operations throughout the Tampa Bay area. This is a great opportunity for an experienced pipefitter, welder, HVAC mechanic, or mechanical foreman who takes pride in their craft and enjoys leading a team while staying hands-on in the field.
Requirements
- 5+ years of commercial HVAC, pipefitting, welding, or mechanical construction experience.
- Strong understanding of commercial HVAC systems, mechanical piping, and installation practices.
- Strong pipefitting and/or welding skills.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, mechanical drawings, specifications, and project plans.
- Strong understanding of jobsite safety requirements and mechanical construction practices.
- Ability to troubleshoot problems and make sound decisions in the field.
- Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work effectively with Project Managers, customers, subcontractors, and other trades.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced commercial construction environment and manage multiple priorities.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience as a Foreman, Lead Pipefitter, Lead Mechanic, or similar leadership role preferred.
- Experience with chilled water piping, HVAC equipment, pumps, valves, and related mechanical systems preferred.
- OSHA training or other relevant safety certifications are a plus.
Responsibilities
- Supervise and lead a crew of pipefitters, welders, apprentices, and other mechanical tradespeople.
- Coordinate and perform the installation of commercial HVAC piping and mechanical systems.
- Read and interpret blueprints, mechanical drawings, specifications, and piping plans.
- Lay out piping and equipment installations accurately and efficiently.
- Perform and oversee pipefitting, welding, brazing, and related mechanical work as needed.
- Troubleshoot field issues and develop practical solutions to keep projects moving.
- Coordinate daily work activities with Project Managers, Superintendents, subcontractors, and other trades.
- Ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and according to project specifications and applicable codes.
- Monitor jobsite materials, tools, and equipment to help keep the project on schedule.
- Maintain accurate daily reports, time records, material usage, and project updates.
- Train, mentor, and develop apprentices and less-experienced team members.
- Maintain high standards for workmanship, cleanliness, safety, and overall jobsite organization.
Benefits
- Competitive Pay and Benefits Package
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
- Free preventive care and affordable prescription options
- Company-paid life insurance and disability coverage
- 401(k) plan with a generous company match
- Immediate vesting for 401(k)
- Paid holidays
- PTO plan that grows with years of service
- Opportunities to grow career, develop skills, and take on greater responsibility
- Education assistance
- Flexible spending accounts
- Employee discounts
- 24/7 confidential support through Employee Assistance Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
