Entry-Level Equipment Engineer - Mining Ops & Reliability

Kiewit; Dillon (MT); On-site; USD 86,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top-tier medical, dental and vision

Retirement plans with matching

Generous paid time off

Job summary

Kiewit Mining Group is hiring an Entry Level Equipment Engineer to support regional construction & mining operations in maintaining and improving equipment reliability. The role covers planning, scheduling, budgeting, and preventative maintenance for a construction and mining fleet.

Base compensation ranges from $86,000 to $95,000 per year, with potential variations based on education, experience, and location.

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

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 skills

Attention to detail

Willingness to travel/relocate

Education

AS/ BS in Diesel/ Automotive Technology

AS/ BS in Heavy Equipment Technology

AS/ BS in Mechanical Engineering Technology

AS/ BS in Construction Management

Tools

CAD modeling software

Job description

Kiewit Mining Group is hiring an Entry Level Equipment Engineer to support regional construction & mining operations in maintaining and improving equipment reliability. The role covers planning, scheduling, budgeting, and preventative maintenance for a construction and mining fleet.

Base compensation ranges from $86,000 to $95,000 per year, with potential variations based on education, experience, and location.