MECHANIC

Knife River Corporation; Bismarck (ND); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Profit Sharing

Paid Time Off

Paid Sick Time

8 Paid Holidays

Life Insurance

AD&D Insurance

Short-term Disability

Employee Assistance Program

Years of Service

Job summary

Knife River Corporation in North Dakota is seeking a mechanically skilled mechanic to keep heavy equipment running and properly maintained at our sites. You will need to supply basic hand tools and be prepared to travel to job sites, with possible overnight stays.

We value 5+ years of diesel/heavy equipment experience, Caterpillar familiarity, and a CDL license if possible. Expect flexible shifts with overtime and some Saturdays as part of the job.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of mechanical (diesel/heavy equipment) experience.
• Preference for CAT equipment experience and CDL license.
• Ability to work flexible shifts, including overtime and some Saturdays.

Responsibilities

• Safely keeping equipment running and properly maintained.
• Communicate professionally with customers and team members.
• Bring own basic hand tools and some specialty tools.

Skills

Diesel/heavy equipment experience

CDL license preferred

Overtime flexibility

5+ years mechanical experience

Caterpillar experience

Job description

Great Pay! Great Benefits! Strong Teams! Knife River is a PEOPLE-first company. Our teams are the foundation of our success, and we're committed to providing the training, tools and support to do great work and go home safely at the end of each day. Join a team that looks out for one another and supports career growth from day one.

Role Overview:

This position is responsible for safely keeping equipment running and maintained properly. Will need to display a professional and courteous attitude with customers and team members. Must provide own basic hand tools, pneumatics, and some specialty tools. May travel to job sites; some overnight travel may also be required.

Minimum Qualifications

As a successful Mechanic you will have:

• Ability to hold and maintain a driver's license in accordance with all state regulations; CDL license is preferred.
• Ability to work flexible shifts, including overtime and some Saturdays.
• 5+ years mechanical (diesel/heavy equipment) experience preferred.
• Caterpillar experience preferred.

BENEFITS:

• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
• Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Profit Sharing
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Sick Time
• 8 Paid Holidays
• Company Paid Life and AD&D Insurance
• Short-term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• Years of Service Recognition
• Voluntary Life Insurance for Employees, Spouses, and Dependents
• Critical Illness Plan
• Accident Coverage Plan
• Hospital Indemnity

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Knife River is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status or any other protected category under applicable state/federal laws.

Subject to pre-employment drug testing and background checks.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.

For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.