Equipment Engineer

Position Overview

As 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. You will address both day‐to‐day and long term issues to improve equipment reliability and manage preventative maintenance programs. Kiewit Equipment Services ensures profitability through improved equipment utilization and mechanical reliability.

Key Responsibilities

• Understand and comply with all federal, state, and company health, safety, and environmental requirements.
• Material handling and procurement.
• Create and maintain tool/filter lists and documentation.
• Inspect equipment and parts.
• Manage logistics, communications, planning, scheduling, and budgeting for equipment.
• Prepare planning and paperwork for critical lifts.
• Utilize reliability and failure analysis data to increase equipment availability.
• Establish and maintain communications between all levels of supervision and management.
• Support craft maintenance technicians by ordering parts, managing inventory, scheduling crews, and ensuring quality and safety.
• Participate in specialty projects as needed.

Required Qualifications

• Undergraduate AS/BS degree in Diesel/Automotive Technology, Heavy Equipment Technology, Mechanical Engineering Technology, or Construction Management.
• Strong work ethic – Willing to do what it takes to get the job done.
• Strong organizational, time management, and communication skills.
• Excellent attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Willingness to travel, relocate as required, and work in both office and field environments.
• Ability to access all points of a construction site or equipment yard in diverse climates and conditions.
• Regular, reliable attendance with the ability to meet deadlines and work safely by following instructions and policies.

Preferred Qualifications

• 1+ year of experience with equipment.
• 1+ year of experience with equipment planning, scheduling, and budgeting.
• Knowledge of CAD modeling programs.

Benefits & Perks

• Compensation: $80,000 - $90,000 (Actual compensation may vary due to education, experience, skillset, and location.)
• Comprehensive benefits package including top-tier medical, dental, and vision plans for eligible employees and dependents.
• Voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs.
• Life insurance, disability coverage, and retirement plans with matching.
• Generous paid time off.