Heavy Equipment Mechanic Journeyman

Kiewit

The Role

Overview

Maintain and repair construction equipment per manuals, ensuring safety and compliance.

Key Responsibilities

  • equipment maintenance
  • certification tracking
  • off-hire reporting
  • equipment locator
  • fueling management
  • library management

Tasks

-Organize a library of reference material, equipment files, and backlog schedules -Work irregular hours, weekends, overtime and holidays as required -Observe and comply with all safety and project rules, perform other duties as required -Read and understand plans and specifications, which includes the Operator's Manuals and applicable technical bulletins. -Receive equipment assigned to the job and document the condition; set this equipment up on a regular service and inspection schedules -Assure the efficient, clean and safe fueling and oiling of equipment -Document with the Off-Hire Report. -Assist the project with the generation of an accurate Equipment Locator -Evaluate a timetable to assure certifications such as for cranes and commercial vehicles -Assure that equipment leaving the job is Job-ready for the next assignment -Use appropriate hand and power tools to repair, replace or perform maintenance on equipment -Assist equipment operators in effectively using the Daily Walkaround Report

Requirements

  • hand tools
  • power tools
  • driver license
  • high school
  • climbing
  • communication

What You Bring

-Ability to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing -Constantly works in a construction environment and will be exposed to changing outdoor weather conditions -Proficient in the safe and efficient use of electrical, hand tools, power tools and layout tools as well as measurement tools -Must be able to complete tasks in a noisy and dusty environment -May be required to use ladders/mechanical platforms/manlifts/scaffold to access required equipment/work areas (may exceed 200 feet), so must be able to climb and maintain balance on formwork, steel formwork, stairs, ladders and scaffolds -May require U.S. Driver License -May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area. -May be required/able to move items weighing up to 50 pounds across construction/industrial site -Must possess strong working knowledge skills and abilities for position. -The person in this position needs to constantly move about a construction/industrial site, so should be able to stand, walk, sit, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl -Move and work in and around confined and cluttered places, and uneven surfaces -Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision.

The Company

About Kiewit

-It evolved into a massive employee‑owned network operating across North America, delivering projects valued in the billions. -Today it specializes in transportation, water/wastewater, power, oil, gas & chemicals, building, industrial, marine and mining sectors. -Signature projects include New York’s 63rd Street Tunnel, Baltimore’s Fort McHenry Tunnel, T‑Mobile Park in Seattle, and major renewable energy sites. -Its marine division undertakes dredging, coastal resiliency and naval base work, while energy teams deliver gas, power delivery and renewables. -With deep roots in engineering‑led construction, it is known for tackling the kind of ‘impossible’ projects that reshape cities and industries.

Sector Specialisms

Mine Management

Production

Infrastructure Construction

Maintenance

Contract Mining

Power Industry

Gas-fired Generation

Power Delivery

Renewable Energy

Transportation

Interstates

Highways and Bridges

Rail Lines and Rail Yards

Urban Mass Transit Systems

Airport Runways and Taxiways

Arts and Culture

Aviation

Commercial/Mixed-use

Federal

Healthcare

Higher Education

Hospitality

Sports/Entertainment

Transportation/Industrial Construction

Water Treatment and Supply

Desalination

Wastewater and Biosolids

Conveyance, Dams and Storage

Industrial Energy

Waste to Energy

Renewable Natural Gas

Food and Beverage

Pulp and Paper

Metals

Advanced Manufacturing

Industrial Water

Data Center / Mission Critical

Education

Government

Manufacturing / Industrial

Mixed Use / Retail

Transit Facilities

Offshore

Oil Sands

Gas Processing

Pipeline Facilities

Tanks and Terminals

LNG

Refining and Renewable Fuels

Petrochemical

Energy Storage

Gas and Hydrogen-fired Generation

Nuclear

Coal Retrofit

Security Clearance

-must pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing.