Field Equipment Technician - Oil & Maintenance

Knife River - MT; Kalispell (MT); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision insurance

401K

Paid Time Off after 90 days

Holiday pay after 30 days

Life Insurance

Short Term Disability

Job summary

Knife River is looking for an Equipment Oiler in Montana to maintain trucks and equipment. The role requires a valid Class B CDL with air brakes and a strong ability to work independently or in a team, with daily shop orders and field service responsibilities.

You will safely operate equipment, anticipate parts, and ensure regulatory compliance while sustaining a quality maintenance workflow and clear communication with colleagues.

Qualifications

• Valid Class B CDL with air brakes (Class A CDL preferred). Hazard material or the ability to obtain a license.
• Qualifying driving record under company policy.
• Heavy truck and equipment repair experience preferred.
• Have own small tools.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance on trucks and equipment.
• Safely operate equipment, tools, welders, hoists and other lifting devices daily.
• Anticipate needed parts and supplies for equipment.
• Clean work areas for oil sampling.
• Fill out shop orders daily.
• Drive and maintain service truck.
• Communicate effectively within the company.
• Work independently or in a team setting.
• Maintain positive relations and respect others.
• Accurately complete work orders and maintenance documentation.
• Ensure OSHA, DOT, MSHA, EPA, DNR compliance.
• may operate company vehicle for field service repair and return to working condition after repairs.
• Work shift is primarily Monday - Friday; may include nights/weekends.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

CDL Class B

Heavy truck repair

Team player

Self-motivated

Tools

Small tools

Job description

Knife River is looking for an Equipment Oiler in Montana to maintain trucks and equipment. The role requires a valid Class B CDL with air brakes and a strong ability to work independently or in a team, with daily shop orders and field service responsibilities.

You will safely operate equipment, anticipate parts, and ensure regulatory compliance while sustaining a quality maintenance workflow and clear communication with colleagues.