Rate: $60 USD per hour
Description
About Austin Industrial
Austin Industrial provides premier self-perform maintenance, construction, and soft craft service to leading industrial companies across the U.S. An industry leader for more than 60 years, we offer single-source solutions to our customers in the oil, gas, chemical, food, agriculture, power, and manufacturing industries.
To learn more about us, visit https://www.austin-ind.com/what-we-do/industrial .
Rope Technician Supervisor 3
We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Rope Technician Supervisor 3 to join our team. The goals of this position include scheduling work to meet timetables safely, per the plans and specifications, and to meet estimated costs. This position may be required to maintain a good working relationship with inspectors, developers, vendors, subcontractors, etc. Other duties may be assigned.
Supervisory Responsibilities
Skilled and semi-skilled hourly employee-owners
Functional Areas of Responsibility
Manage a small amount of onsite equipment fleet.
Recruit hourly trade personnel.
Execute "Look Ahead" schedules.
Manage craftsmen, equipment, and material resources.
Logistics planning
Execute project Work Plans
Work crews productively and efficiently; meet daily cost objectives.
Training
Purchasing of unincorporated materials, tools, supplies
Safe workplace
Quality of work
Specific Duties and Responsibilities:
Planning
Review contract documents, submittals, shop drawings, and schematics to determine the nature and scope of the work, the materials to be utilized, and manpower requirements (by craft) for each construction phase.
Execute Work Plans for major components of work and monitor adherence to Work Plans
Execute established procedures for ordering self-perform materials, supplies, and small tools from approved suppliers. Ensure timely requisition is made for needed materials and equipment.
Cost Performance
Monitor daily labor costs and production rates for accuracy and conformance with established budgets. Take corrective action to improve productivity when labor costs exceed expected norms.
Encourage craftsmen to develop innovative methods for increasing efficiency, productivity, and profitability in their particular operation and to provide feedback and coaching on how the work is proceeding
Execute hourly timecard reporting
Maintain all equipment assigned to crew and conduct preventive maintenance training for operator(s). Also responsible for various hand tools and the proper storage of all equipment at the end of each day.
Scheduling
Provide a detailed construction plan for each day and general plan for one week.
Manage work to stay within schedule.
Manage scheduling of all QA/QC inspections of work necessary to obtain owner acceptance of the work.
Quality Management
Inspect work in progress and ensure that it is performed within the tolerances established. Take corrective action when tolerances and/or overall performance standard are not being maintained.
Relationships
Ability to manage crew into an effectively coordinated working unit, promoting a motivating atmosphere
Foster and promote the training and development of subordinates through various on-the-job training opportunities, company-sponsored training programs
Recommend personnel actions, such as promotions, discharges, disciplinary measures, initiate and suggest plans to motivate workers to achieve goals
Supervise the work of subcontractors to ensure compliance with plan, specifications, and schedules.
Safety
Conduct Toolbox and JHA Safety Meetings with employee-owners to instruct them on topics for accident prevention
Enforce all safety regulations and company policies and is constantly alert to all safety conditions.
Technical
Investigate alternative work methods and materials to improve efficiency and work quality; works to resolve issues
Ensure compliance with plans and specifications
Perform a variety of tasks associated with project completion, including closeout punch lists, demobilization, etc.
Maintain a detailed and accurate daily report of all activity associated with field construction activities
Ensure that equipment is being used for its intended purpose in the correct manner
Interpret company policies to workers and disseminates Equal Employment Opportunity Policy by covering these topics in conjunction with Safety Meetings
Conduct on-the-job training for qualified personnel and records and reports hours on Foreman's Daily Control
Fill out Foreman's Daily Control correctly with employee-owners' hours, job number, cost codes, quantities, etc.
Duties
Execute rope access techniques to safely reach work areas for inspections, maintenance, and repairs.
Utilize hand tools and power tools to perform tasks such as welding, rigging, and heavy equipment operation.
Conduct thorough inspections of equipment and structures to identify any issues that require attention.
Collaborate with team members to ensure all safety protocols are followed during operations.
Maintain equipment and tools in good working condition, ensuring they are always ready for use.
Document work is performed and report any significant findings or concerns to supervisors.
Drive trucks or operate forklifts as needed to transport materials or equipment on construction sites.
Skills
Proficient in the use of hand tools and power tools relevant to the construction and maintenance industries.
Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues effectively.
Experience in welding and rigging practices is highly desirable.
Familiarity with heavy equipment operation is a plus.
Must have experience with drilling and earth stabilization projects.
Valid driver's license with a clean driving record for truck driving responsibilities.
Previous experience working on construction sites or geotechnical stabilization environments is advantageous.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well within a team-oriented environment.
Other duties as assigned.
Applicants must be legally authorized to work for ANY employer in the United States. Austin Industries is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position.
Qualifications Required for this Position:
Education - no minimum education requirements.
Experience: 5+ years of Industrial and Supervisory experience preferred.
Certification/Licenses: ASNT Level II certification, NCCER, a Valid Driver's License, and a TWIC Card.
Physical, Mental & Environmental Requirements
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.
Employees must be able to sit, stand, walk, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, and use hands and fingers to perform assigned duties. Positions may require lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling up to 50 pounds, working at elevations, on uneven surfaces, or in confined spaces. Employees must possess sufficient visual, hearing, communication, and motor skills to safely perform job responsibilities.
Employees must be able to read, comprehend, and follow safety procedures, work instructions, and company policies; exercise sound judgment; solve problems; maintain attention to detail; effectively manage stress; and adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced work environment.
Work may be performed in industrial and construction environments with exposure to weather conditions, temperature extremes, noise, dust, fumes, moving equipment, vibration, and other site-specific hazards. Employees must be able to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) and meet all customer, site, regulatory, medical, and fitness-for-duty requirements applicable to the position.
Must be able to perform all job duties while maintaining a constant commitment to safety, quality, and productivity expectations.
Austin Industrial is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
See the "Know Your Rights" poster available in English (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088\EEOC\KnowYourRights6.12.pdf) and Spanish (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088\EEOC\KnowYourRightsSp6.12.pdf) .
No Third-Party Inquiries Please
This Company does not accept and will not consider unsolicited resumes or any other unsolicited candidate information submitted to the Company or any of its employee-owners by staffing agencies, search firms, or third-party recruiters in response to a posted vacancy. The Company will not pay any placement fee(s) without a written agreement to do so ( i.e. , payment must be required pursuant to the terms of a written agreement).
Any unsolicited resumes or candidate information submitted to this Company or any of its employee-owners becomes the property of the Company.
Accessibility Note
If you are a job seeker with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to apply for one of our jobs or have accessibility concerns, please contact the People Services Team at (877) 831-1217.
Qualifications
Licenses & Certifications
Required
NCCER-Ind Painter PV
NCCER-Ind Insul PV
NCCER-BM Exch PV
NCCER-Adv Rigger Cgold
TWIC Card
Valid Driver's License
Experience
Required
5 years: 5+ years of Industrial and Supervisory experience preferred.
Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.