Mechanical Installation Foreman

About the role

Dematic is looking for a Mechanical Installation Foreman to lead conveyor system installations across customer sites in the continental United States. The role involves supervising small crews, ensuring safety and quality, and communicating progress to project leadership.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and oversee daily activities of 1–3 mechanical installers, providing direction, training and support.
• Execute mechanical installation tasks such as conveyor systems, structural/header steel, platforms, guardrails, rack systems and industrial piping.
• Conduct safety observations, job hazard analyses, safety meetings and maintain excellent housekeeping.
• Perform quality audits, provide daily status updates to Project and Site Managers, and write clear trip reports.
• Identify issues on‑site and recommend proactive solutions.

Required profile

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree or OSHA training preferred.
• Willingness to travel up to 90% of the time within the continental United States.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to lift 50 lb and perform physical tasks on construction sites.
• Strong safety leadership, problem‑solving and communication skills.

Required skills

• Hands‑on experience with mechanical installation of conveyor systems.
• Structural steel erection and platform installation.
• Industrial piping systems (aluminum, copper, black iron).
• Ability to read and interpret engineered drawings and layouts.