Entry-Level Equipment Reliability Engineer – Field & Office

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

Job summary

Kiewit is seeking an Entry Level Equipment Engineer to support Regional Construction & Mining operations. The role focuses on planning, scheduling, budgeting and reliability of an equipment fleet, with an emphasis on implementing preventative maintenance and improving uptime.

Based in relocation‑friendly environments, candidates must be prepared to travel and work in both office and field settings, supporting the Kiewit Equipment Services team to optimize equipment utilization across projects.

Qualifications

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

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

Planning & Scheduling

Communication

Team Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Diesel/Automotive Technology or Mechanical Engineering Technology or Construction Management

Tools

CAD modeling

MS Office

Job description

Kiewit is seeking an Entry Level Equipment Engineer to support Regional Construction & Mining operations. The role focuses on planning, scheduling, budgeting and reliability of an equipment fleet, with an emphasis on implementing preventative maintenance and improving uptime.

Based in relocation‑friendly environments, candidates must be prepared to travel and work in both office and field settings, supporting the Kiewit Equipment Services team to optimize equipment utilization across projects.