What are the responsibilities and job description for the Traveling Commercial HVAC Install Foreman position at Mechanical Systems & Service?
Traveling HVAC Install Foreman (Commercial)
Location: West Monroe, LA, includes weekly travel.
Type: Full-time permanent employment
Pay: Union position Excellent Benefits Package and Per Diem.
This is a traveling union position with weekly travel from Monday through Thursday/Friday. Company-paid per diem is provided.
Position Overview:
Mechanical Systems & Services is seeking an experienced Commercial HVAC Install Foreman to lead installation crews on commercial HVAC projects throughout the South. This position requires a hands-on leader who can oversee field operations, maintain project schedules, ensure quality workmanship, and uphold safety standards while traveling extensively throughout our service region.
Travel Area:
Projects are located throughout:
- Louisiana
- Mississippi
- Alabama
- Arkansas
- Eastern Texas
Responsibilities:
- Lead and supervise commercial HVAC installation crews on projects ranging from rooftop units to large-scale mechanical systems.
- Coordinate daily activities to ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, and within budget.
- Read and interpret blueprints, mechanical drawings, specifications, and project documents.
- Install, modify, and troubleshoot commercial HVAC equipment, ductwork, piping, controls, and related systems.
- Conduct jobsite safety meetings and enforce company safety policies.
- Manage manpower, materials, equipment, and subcontractor activities in the field.
- Communicate project progress, challenges, and solutions with project managers and company leadership.
- Perform quality control inspections to ensure installations meet company standards and customer expectations.
- Train, mentor, and develop installers and apprentices.
- Maintain accurate job documentation, reports, and daily logs.
Qualifications:
- Minimum 7 years of commercial HVAC installation experience.
- Minimum 2 years of experience as a Foreman, Lead Installer, or Field Supervisor.
- Strong knowledge of commercial HVAC systems, ductwork installation, refrigeration principles, and mechanical construction practices.
- Ability to read blueprints, specifications, and construction drawings.
- Proven leadership and crew management experience.
- OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification preferred.
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
- Ability to travel weekly and stay overnight as required.
What We Offer:
- Competitive compensation based on experience.
- Weekly travel schedule with company-paid per diem.
- Consistent year-round work.
- Career advancement opportunities.
- Union pays Full Health care premiums for employee family
- Dental / Vision insurance
- Union Pension
- Company vehicle / Gas Card
- PTO / Sick pay Holidays.
- Supportive family-oriented work environment
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