Assistant Foreman/Tank Builder (PTS-CA)

Assistant Foreman
Long Beach, CA area
 

Phillips Tanks and Structure is looking for a full time Assistant Foreman to join its growing team in the Signal Hill, CA area.

 

Statement of Purpose
 

To provide satisfying, long-term work opportunities for our dedicated employees - We believe that there is pride to be gained in performing productive work, and there should be great satisfaction in achieving results as a team. Our efforts will be spent towards continuously improving the health, strength, and quality of the company. We believe our collective success will generate value that supports our families and benefits our communities.
 

Phillips Tank & Structure (PTS) is no ordinary tank construction company. We specialize in the complex and fast-paced environment of tank repair on a nationwide scale. No two tanks are alike, so when they need repair, they often pose unique or complicated technical issues. Our experienced engineering staff are well-versed in API 650, API 653, AWWA D100, AWWA D103, API 12D, and other tank specifications.

We build and repair welded above-ground storage tanks (ASTs), bolted tanks, and related structures. We also inspect, install, and repair tank systems such as aluminum geodesic dome covers, aluminum internal floating roofs (IFRs), IFR mechanical shoe seals, liquid level gauges, fire protection systems, silo support structures, industrial storage tanks, and heating and insulation systems.

 

Job Duties and Responsibilities but not limited to:

• Assist the Foreman in coordination of projects and other crew members to provide optimum service
• Assist the Foreman with being a point of contact with customer, vendors, and subcontractors on site
• Represent PTS (Phillips Tank & Structure) in a professional, positive manner to customers and employees
• Understand and assist in the allocation of individual job tasks in relation to the skill set of the crew member, allocated budgeted hours, and job sequence
• Facilitate harmonious working relationships with crew members to prevent problems and conflicts
• Perform regular job site observations (safety and quality) to provide direction for all crew members
• Act as an intermediary between crew members, keeping them advised of policies, procedures, and requirements of PTS and the Foreman
• Ensure that employees follow proper safety policies and procedures
• Works to maintain a high standard of Safety, Quality and Productivity
• Establish supervisor level of understanding of all assigned projects
• Understand and follow drawing packages
• Mentor less experienced crew members. Specifically, SSI (Short Service Industry) and SSC (Short Service Company)
• Supervise and provide instruction on a variety of tasks, equipment, and tools
• Proficiently operate all tools on jobsite including power tools, air tools, welding equipment, testing equipment, and safety equipment
• Proficiently setup and operate weld machines, generators, and air compressor
• Proficiently operate heavy equipment including forklifts, skid steers, and aerial lift
• Knowledge of crane operations and use including rigging and signaling
• Understand and assist in the care and maintenance of all tooling, equipment
• Understand and assist in receiving, inspecting, and inventorying of all material.
• Assist in maintaining a clean and orderly jobsite.
• Assist Foreman with trailer inventory requirement.
• Timely submits accurate, neat, and orderly documentation (as required)
• Responsibility to present the Foreman assigned to the project, completed JSA and daily equipment inspection documentation, AF to delegate at discretion
• Responsibility to diligently complete S309 Weekly Safety Checklist documentation for
• Project Job Book and Safety record

• Have great communication and organization skills.
• The ability to solve problems and suggest improvements to our systems. 
• Basic Computer Skills. I.E. Excel, Word, Office, Data Base Operation a plus.
• Have excellent attendance and show up to work on time every day.
• The willingness to learn.
• Be at least 18 years old.
• Be able to lift 50 lbs. 
• Have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Be eligible to work in the United States.
• Be willing to authorize background checks.
• Have no criminal convictions for dishonesty, sexual misconduct, violence, or acts of terrorism.
• Have a valid driver’s license.
• Be willing to authorize motor vehicle driving record checks.
• Be willing to submit to pre-hire, random, and post-incident drug and alcohol testing.
• Ability to weld is a plus.

• Competitive Pay with annual reviews
• Health, Dental and Vision insurance
• 401k with company match
• Great culture of teamwork, learning and development.
• Paid Time Off (accruing immediately)
• You’ll be part of a team where YOU matter.