Mechanical Superintendent (Manufacturing/Construction)

Trueline

• $90K — $150K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in installing commercial or industrial mechanical systems
  • Background in a field leadership role, such as Foreman or Superintendent
  • Strong knowledge of mechanical systems including pumps, valves, and industrial piping
  • Proficient in reading fabrication drawings and engineering documentation
  • Experience identifying installation and serviceability issues pre-completion
  • Excellent attention to detail and effective communication skills
  • Experience in healthcare, data centers, automotive, or mission-critical facilities

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the final quality checkpoint for mechanical modules
  • Inspect systems to ensure compliance with engineering specifications
  • Identify constructability issues prior to shipment
  • Verify proper installation and alignment of mechanical systems
  • Collaborate with various teams to resolve quality issues
  • Review and analyze fabrication drawings and installation details
  • Engage in final shipment readiness inspections
  • Support continuous improvement and mentor junior staff
  • Promote a culture of quality and safety

Benefits

  • Relocation Assistance
  • Annual performance-based bonus opportunity
  • 401K and strong benefits package
  • Established first-shift schedule, typically Monday to Friday
  • Transition from field construction to a stable manufacturing role
  • Take part in an expanding operation with significant growth potential
  • Work in a cutting-edge facility focused on modular construction
  • Opportunities to engage in significant healthcare and industrial projects
  • Potential for advancement into Quality Management roles
  • Collaborative culture emphasizing craftsmanship and innovation
Full Job Description
Mechanical Superintendent to join their expanding manufacturing operation in Alabama(Relocation Assistance) area for a rapidly growing off-site modular construction team. This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced mechanical construction professional who wants to leverage years of field expertise in a stable manufacturing environment while helping deliver complex modular systems for some of the country's most demanding commercial and industrial projects.

Must-Haves :
  • 5+ years of experience installing commercial or industrial mechanical systems
  • Experience as a Foreman, Lead Fitter, Superintendent, or other field leadership role, or equivalent informal leadership experience
  • Strong knowledge of pumps, valves, industrial piping systems, and mechanical equipment installation
  • Ability to read and interpret fabrication drawings, piping isometrics, equipment layouts, and engineering documentation
  • Experience identifying constructability, installation, and serviceability issues before project completion
  • Strong attention to detail with excellent communication and problem-solving skills
  • Experience working on at least one of the following project types:
    • Healthcare
    • Data Centers
    • Automotive Manufacturing
    • Mission-Critical Facilities
  • Local candidate able to work onsite in the Tuscaloosa, Alabama area


What You'll Do :
  • Serve as the final quality checkpoint before mechanical modules leave the manufacturing facility
  • Inspect pumps, valves, piping systems, instrumentation, and mechanical equipment to ensure compliance with engineering drawings and specifications
  • Identify constructability issues before shipment, including access concerns, piping interferences, equipment orientation, serviceability, and installation sequencing
  • Verify proper installation, alignment, and overall fit and finish of modular mechanical systems
  • Partner with fabrication, welding, mechanical assembly, electrical, and engineering teams to resolve quality and constructability issues
  • Review fabrication drawings, piping isometrics, equipment layouts, and installation details
  • Participate in final shipment readiness inspections and documentation
  • Support root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives to reduce field rework and improve installation efficiency
  • Mentor junior quality personnel and help establish best practices throughout the manufacturing operation
  • Champion a culture of quality, safety, and continuous improvement


Nice-to-Haves:
  • ASME piping experience
  • QA/QC inspection experience
  • Experience in modular construction or off-site manufacturing
  • CWI, NDT, or other quality certifications
  • Experience with industrial process piping
  • Mechanical contracting background
  • Experience mentoring field personnel or junior inspectors


This Role Offers:
  • Relocation Assistance
  • Base salary of $90,000-$150,000, depending on experience
  • Annual performance-based bonus opportunity
  • 401K & strong benefits package
  • Stable first-shift schedule, generally Monday through Friday from approximately 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM
  • Opportunity to transition from field construction into a manufacturing environment with significantly less travel
  • Brand new position created as part of a rapidly expanding operation
  • State-of-the-art manufacturing facility specializing in modular construction
  • Opportunity to work on healthcare, automotive, mission-critical, and industrial projects across the country
  • Significant long-term advancement potential into Quality Management and operational leadership
  • Collaborative culture focused on craftsmanship, innovation, and continuous improvement


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