Equipment Engineer

Requisition ID: 173459Job Level: Entry LevelHome District/Group: Kiewit Equipment ServicesDepartment: EquipmentMarket: TransportationEmployment Type: Full TimePosition OverviewAs an Entry Level Equipment Engineer, you will support Construction & Mining operations. This position is responsible for the planning, scheduling, budgeting, utilization and reliability of a construction and mining equipment fleet. The position will deal with day to day as well as long term issues related to an equipment fleet. The position’s main focus will be to improve equipment reliability as well as implement, monitor, audit, and manage preventative maintenance programs.District OverviewKiewit Equipment Services (KES) helps to ensure the profitability of Kiewit projects through the improved equipment utilization and mechanical reliability by delivering world-class equipment and service.LocationOne of the many things that makes Kiewit’s culture unique is that we go where the work is, which opens up your career to abundant opportunities. We relocate our teams based on the work that is available, combined with the development plans, skill sets, and career goals of each team member. This means your Kiewit adventure is custom-designed to meet our shared needs. Equipment Engineers could be based across the United States.ResponsibilitiesUnderstand and comply with all federal, state, and company health, safety, and environmental requirementsMaterial handling and procurementCreate and maintain tool/filter lists and documentationInspections of equipment and partsLogistics management and communicationLong/short range equipment planning, scheduling, and budgetingPlanning and paperwork processing to prepare for critical liftsUse reliability and failure analysis data to increase equipment availability and reliabilityEstablish and maintain communications between all levels of supervision and managementSupport of craft maintenance technicians – ordering parts, manage inventory, schedule crews, and manage quality and safetySpecialty projects as neededQualificationsHas obtained an undergraduate AS/ BS degree in Diesel/Automotive Technology, Heavy Equipment Technology, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Construction Management1+ year of experience with equipment is preferred1+ year of experience with equipment planning, scheduling, and budgeting is preferredStrong work ethic – Willing to do what it takes to get the job doneStrong organizational, time management and communication skillsStrong attention to detail and ability to focus on multiple projects at once while prioritizing tasksWillingness to travel and relocate as requiredWillingness to work in both office and field environmentsKnowledge of CAD modeling programs is preferredAbility to freely access all points of a construction site or equipment yard in wide-ranging climates and environmentOther Requirements:• Regular, reliable attendance• Work productively and meet deadlines timely• Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment• Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.• Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.• May work at various different locations and conditions may varyBase Compensation: 80,000 - 90,000(Actual compensation is subject to variation due to such factors as education, experience, skillset, and/or location)We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.Company: Kiewit