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