Entry-Level Equipment Engineer: Fleet Reliability & Field Ops

Kiewit; Vancouver (WA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top-tier medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision plans

Wellness program

Employee assistance program

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) with match

Generous paid time off

Job summary

Kiewit is seeking an Entry Level Equipment Engineer to support Construction & Mining operations. You will help plan, schedule, budget, and maintain a fleet of construction equipment while aiming to improve reliability and preventative maintenance programs.

The role spans both office and field environments with opportunities to relocate as needed across the United States. A BS/AS in relevant tech fields and 1+ year of equipment experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Has obtained an undergraduate AS/ BS degree in Diesel/ Automotive Technology, Heavy Equipment Technology, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Construction Management
• 1+ year of experience with equipment is preferred
• 1+ year of experience with equipment planning, scheduling, and budgeting is preferred
• Strong work ethic – Willing to do what it takes to get the job done
• Strong organizational, time management and communication skills
• Strong attention to detail and ability to focus on multiple projects at once while prioritizing tasks
• Willingness to travel and relocate as required
• Willingness to work in both office and field environments
• Knowledge of CAD modeling programs is preferred
• Ability to freely access all points of a construction site or equipment yard in wide-ranging climates and environment

Responsibilities

• Understand and comply with all federal, state, and company health, safety, and environmental requirements
• Material handling and procurement
• Create and maintain tool/filter lists and documentation
• Inspections of equipment and parts
• Logistics management and communication
• Long/short range equipment planning, scheduling, and budgeting
• Planning and paperwork processing to prepare for critical lifts
• Use reliability and failure analysis data to increase equipment availability and reliability
• Establish and maintain communications between all levels of supervision and management
• Support of craft maintenance technicians – ordering parts, manage inventory, schedule crews, and manage quality and safety
• Specialty projects as needed

Skills

Strong work ethic

Organizational skills

Time management

Communication

Willingness to travel

Education

AS/ BS in Diesel/ Automotive Technology, Heavy Equipment Technology, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Construction Management

Tools

CAD modeling programs

Job description

Kiewit is seeking an Entry Level Equipment Engineer to support Construction & Mining operations. You will help plan, schedule, budget, and maintain a fleet of construction equipment while aiming to improve reliability and preventative maintenance programs.

The role spans both office and field environments with opportunities to relocate as needed across the United States. A BS/AS in relevant tech fields and 1+ year of equipment experience are preferred.