Journeyman Heavy Equipment Mechanic: Field Maintenance Pro

Kiewit-Corporation-cba042a0; Mobile (AL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Kiewit in Mobile, AL is seeking an Equipment Maintenance Technician to plan and perform preventive maintenance and repairs on construction equipment in line with manuals and standards.

You will read plans, use hand and power tools, document conditions, and schedule regular service intervals to keep equipment safe, efficient, and job-ready. Candidates should be able to work irregular hours and pass pre-employment screening.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
• Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions.
• Proficient in safe and efficient use of tools and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Plan and safely execute preventive maintenance and repairs on construction equipment per manuals and standards.
• Read plans and specifications, including operator manuals and bulletins.
• Use hand and power tools to repair, replace or maintain equipment.
• Receive assigned equipment, document condition, and schedule regular service intervals.
• Organize reference materials, equipment files, and backlog schedules.
• Ensure certifications (e.g., cranes, commercial vehicles) are maintained.
• Assist operators with Daily Walkaround Report and generate Equipment Locator.
• Ensure fueling/oiling is safe, efficient, and that equipment is ready for next assignment.
• Document with the Off-Hire Report and adhere to safety and project rules.

Skills

Communication skills

Read plans & specs

Safety conscious

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Electrical tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Layout tools

Measurement tools

Job description

Kiewit in Mobile, AL is seeking an Equipment Maintenance Technician to plan and perform preventive maintenance and repairs on construction equipment in line with manuals and standards.

You will read plans, use hand and power tools, document conditions, and schedule regular service intervals to keep equipment safe, efficient, and job-ready. Candidates should be able to work irregular hours and pass pre-employment screening.