Entry-Level Equipment Reliability Engineer

Kiewit; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Kiewit Equipment Services is seeking an Entry Level Equipment Engineer to support Regional Construction & Mining operations with planning, scheduling, budgeting, and reliability of the equipment fleet.

The role emphasizes travel/relocation to project sites, collaboration with maintenance technicians, and adherence to safety standards; start date is immediate and responsibilities include coordinating logistics and long-range equipment planning.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate AS/BS in Diesel/Automotive Technology, Heavy Equipment Technology, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or Construction Management.
• 1+ year of equipment experience preferred.
• 1+ year of equipment planning, scheduling, and budgeting preferred.
• Willingness to travel and relocate as required.

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

Communication skills

Time management

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

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

Tools

CAD modeling programs

Job description

Kiewit Equipment Services is seeking an Entry Level Equipment Engineer to support Regional Construction & Mining operations with planning, scheduling, budgeting, and reliability of the equipment fleet.

The role emphasizes travel/relocation to project sites, collaboration with maintenance technicians, and adherence to safety standards; start date is immediate and responsibilities include coordinating logistics and long-range equipment planning.