Benefits:- 401(k)
- Competitive salary
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Job Title: Lead Mechanic / Pipefitter
Location: Ashland
Job Type: Full-Time
Pay: Competitive salary based on experience + benefits
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Lead Mechanic / Pipefitter to oversee installation, maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting of piping systems and mechanical equipment. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership abilities, extensive hands-on experience, and the ability to direct crews while ensuring quality workmanship and safety compliance.
Key Responsibilities
• Lead and supervise pipefitting and mechanical crews on job sites
• Install, repair, and maintain piping systems including industrial, commercial, and mechanical systems
• Read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and technical drawings
• Coordinate workflow, materials, and equipment needs
• Troubleshoot mechanical and piping issues efficiently
• Ensure work meets company standards, project specifications, and safety requirements
• Perform inspections and preventative maintenance
• Train and mentor team members
• Maintain accurate job documentation and reports
• Communicate effectively with project managers, contractors, and customers
Qualifications
• Minimum of 5+ years of pipefitting/mechanical experience
• Previous leadership or foreman experience preferred
• Strong knowledge of piping systems, mechanical equipment, and hand/power tools
• Ability to read blueprints and schematics
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Valid driver’s license required
• OSHA certification or additional trade certifications preferred
Benefits
• Competitive pay
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan / 401(k)
• Overtime opportunities
• Career advancement opportunity