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Field Millwright Foreman

Mentor, OH

$33 - $38/hr

Projects consist of shutdown work, welding, and new installation of various mechanical systems in ... Valid driver's license and able to travel 7 - 14 days at a time [ Details ] * $33-$38 an hour

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Maintenance Shutdown Coordinator

Hampton, VA · On-site

As the Maintenance Shutdown Coordinator (also known as a Turnaround or Outage Coordinator) you will ... work site environment - loud noise and potentially hazardous equipment operation. (25%) Travel ...

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How much do traveling shutdown work jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for traveling shutdown work in the United States is $102,373.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $84,500.00 and $118,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Traveling Shutdown Work position, and why are they important?

To succeed in Traveling Shutdown Work, you need a solid background in industrial maintenance, construction, or mechanical trades, often supported by relevant safety training such as OSHA certification. Familiarity with tools and equipment for dismantling, repairing, and installing machinery—plus experience using lockout/tagout systems—is typically required. Flexibility, strong teamwork, adaptability to different work sites, and effective communication are vital soft skills. These abilities are essential because the role involves demanding environments, strict deadlines, and close collaboration during critical facility shutdowns.

What is the typical work schedule and travel commitment for Traveling Shutdown Work positions?

Traveling Shutdown Work positions often require employees to be on the road for extended periods, sometimes several weeks at a time, depending on project duration and site location. Schedules can be intensive, with shifts commonly extending beyond standard hours to meet strict shutdown timelines. Teams usually work closely together, coordinating tasks under high-pressure conditions to complete work safely and efficiently before facility operations resume. This role offers unique opportunities to gain experience at various industrial sites and can lead to advancement into supervisory or specialized technical positions for those who excel in dynamic, travel-intensive environments.

What is a Traveling Shutdown Work job?

A Traveling Shutdown Work job involves temporarily traveling to various industrial sites, such as power plants, refineries, or manufacturing facilities, to assist with maintenance, repairs, or upgrades during scheduled shutdowns. These shutdowns are planned periods when operations pause for critical work to be done. Workers in this field often have specialized skills like welding, pipefitting, or electrical work. Jobs can last from a few days to several months, depending on the project. This type of work typically requires flexibility, travel readiness, and the ability to work long hours in demanding conditions.

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Infographic showing various Traveling Shutdown Work job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, and 8% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $102,373 per year, or $49.2 per hour.

Construction Supervisor (Industrial/Mining)

JPI Contracting Inc.

Absarokee, MT

$80K - $100K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

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Job Overview:
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Superintendent to oversee industrial Piping and Steel work. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, extensive construction site experience, and proficiency with mining or pipeline construction management. This role involves coordinating teams, managing schedules, ensuring safety compliance, and maintaining quality standards across multiple projects. The Superintendent will play a critical role in delivering projects on time, within scope, and within budget while adhering to all safety and quality regulations. Interstate travel ability is a must, as current projects are in the Mountains of WY, MT, CO, ID, and in Yellowstone National Park.
Pay: $80,000-$100,000/year DOE.
Schedule: 10 hour shifts, M-F with occasional 12 hour shifts or weekend work as jobs require.
Benefits:
  • Medical Coverage.
  • Prescription Drug Coverage.
  • Dental and Vision Plans.
  • Disability Insurance.
  • Paid Time Off.
Responsibilities:
  • Lead and supervise construction teams, subcontractors, and vendors on-site to ensure project milestones are met.
  • Maintain detailed project schedules.
  • Oversee daily operations on the construction site, ensuring adherence to safety protocols such as MSHA standards.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and construction documents to guide project execution.
  • Ensure quality control by inspecting work for compliance with specifications and standards.
  • Coordinate procurement of materials and equipment.
  • Monitor progress and manage resource allocation effectively.
  • Conduct regular site meetings to communicate progress, address issues, and update stakeholders.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of work activities, change orders, contracts, and safety records.
  • Enforce safety policies and conduct site inspections to identify potential hazards or violations.
Requirements:
  • Proven experience in construction management with a strong background in supervising mining or pipeline/industrial construction sites.
  • Ability to TRAVEL to various states, as job locations dictate. (Most often NV, ID, WY, MT, CO).
  • Strong understanding of MSHA regulations and safety protocols on construction sites.
  • Excellent management and supervising experience with the ability to lead diverse teams effectively.
  • Hands-on experience with pipeline, mining projects, or heavy civil construction is preferred.
  • Proficiency in English (written and spoken) required.
  • Valid Driver’s License and clean driving history required.
  • 3+ years of progressive experience in construction operations, project management or related role.
  • Background in industrial and/or mining construction preferred.
  • Regularly required to lift and /or move up to 75 pounds with or without assistance.
  • Work Environment – Frequently exposed to typical construction site conditions, including dust and loud noise, and all weather conditions.
  • Regularly required to operate a vehicle to travel to and from work sites.
  • May be required to work for extended periods in different states.

About JPI Contracting Inc.:

JPI Contracting Inc. was established in April 2024 by people who have worked their way through the ranks from the ground up. From helper to manager, we know and understand almost all aspects of the industrial construction business. Keeping our overhead costs to a minimum and valuing our employees who have worked for us with other contractors for over 10 years keeps our costs competitive and allows us to perform projects with an experienced, motivated crew.· Surface and underground mine, and plant construction/Shutdown work.· Refinery construction/Shutdown work.· Power plant construction/Shutdown work.· Excavation for civil construction: industrial, commercial, residential.· Earthwork. Reclaim or Capping.· Install Equipment: Industrial, commercial, and agricultural.· Precision equipment alignments.· Pour Concrete: Industrial, commercial, agricultural, and residential.· Steel and wood Structure erection.· Structural steel repairs and modifications.· Welding and Fabrication: Structural steel and pipe. Carbon Steel, Stainless Steel, Alloys, and HDPE Fusion.· Scaffold building.· Piping Insulation.· Equipment and material transportation.· Installation of building Cladding/Siding, gutters downspouts, dormers, doors, frames, Ect.