MECHANIC

Knife River Corporation; Bismarck, Northern (ND, KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Savings and Flexible Spending

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 Insurance

Critical Illness Plan

Hospital Indemnity

Job summary

Knife River Corporation is seeking a skilled mechanic to keep our heavy equipment running smoothly. You'll need to maintain gear, display professionalism with customers and teams, and bring essential tools. Some travel to job sites and occasional overnight stays may be required.

Applicants should have 5+ years in diesel/heavy equipment mechanics, CDL preferred, and CAT experience is a plus. We offer a strong benefits package and a team-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license; CDL preferred.
• Flexible shifts including overtime and some Saturdays.
• 5+ years of mechanical (diesel/heavy equipment) experience preferred.
• Caterpillar experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Safely keeping equipment running and maintained properly.
• Provide own basic hand tools, pneumatics, and some specialty tools.
• May travel to job sites; some overnight travel may be required.

Skills

CDL license preferred

5+ years mechanical experience

Diesel/heavy equipment experience

Caterpillar experience preferred

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:

• 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
• 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.

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