Foreman- Mechanical Fuel Systems

ABOUT THE TEPA COMPANIES

Established in 2005 and owned by the Paskenta Band of Nomlaki Indians, The Tepa Companies deliver comprehensive and sustainable solutions to federal, state, local, and private-sector clients throughout the United States. The tribally owned companies work independently and collaboratively to provide wide-ranging construction, engineering, environmental, industrial, staffing, and technology services.

When you join Tepa Companies, you have the opportunity to expand your entrepreneurial skill set while growing professionally alongside the best in the industry. You will have the opportunity to impact your team, the organization as a whole, and subsequently, our Tribe.

We seek out top talent to provide the best services for our clients. We focus on being a responsible company for our employees and their families by creating a culture that reflects our core values and offering competitive pay and benefits package. Our benefits package includes comprehensive medical, dental, vision, generous paid time off and holidays, 401(k) plan with company match, life insurance, flexible spending and health savings account, mental health support and resources, short and long-term disability, and tuition reimbursement.

LOCATION: This is a nationwide traveling position requiring frequent travel to project sites across the United States. Per diem will be provided.

ABOUT THE JOB

The Tepa Companies are seeking a Mechanical Foreman who is responsible for performing various daytoday tasks required in the field construction of aboveground storage tanks and/or mechanical fuel systems, including but not limited to executing any other general labor tasks as assigned.

Job Functions:

• Supervise and assist and workers in their performance of assigned duties
• Ensure equipment is inspected and maintained in proper working condition
• Read and properly interpret engineering construction drawings
• Conduct daily safety meetings (JHAs) when needed
• Follow all safety rules, recognize and report safety hazards
• Plan work as assigned and select proper tools
• Follow welding specifications
• Assist with hanging iron and fitting pipe
• Operate automatic welding equipment (if qualified)

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

• High School diploma or GED
• Must have at least 5 years of relevant pipe fitting experience
• Experience in the petroleum system construction/repair industry
• Must be able to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and written instructions
• Must have a working knowledge of AWS, API, ANSI, and ASME codes and standards
• Must be able to fit structural plate and piping
• Must be able to pass the required weld test (SMAW/FCAW in all positions)
• Must be able to understand, read and write in English
• Possess effective communication skills
• Possess construction supervision skills
• Must be able to troubleshoot and have a strong attention to detail
• Must have physical dexterity
• Ability to organize, record and present information in a clear accurate and concise manner
• Must be able to work in elevated areas
• Must be willing to travel
• Must be able to pass a background check required to access US military installations
• Must have a valid driver's license
• This position may require, now or in the future, a Commercial Driver's License
• Must obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) card

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans