Equipment Engineer Entry Level - Western Region
Kiewit Equipment Services (KES) Western Region is currently seeking an Equipment Engineers to support Regional Construction operations. KES helps to ensure the profitability of Kiewit projects through the improved equipment utilization and mechanical reliability by delivering world-class equipment and service. This position is responsible for the planning, scheduling, budgeting, utilization and reliability of a construction or 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.
LOCATION:
Kiewit Equipment Services has locations all across the country but this position is specifically going to be in the Western Region of the United States.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Undergraduate AS/BS degree in Diesel/Automotive Technology, Heavy Equipment Technology, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Construction Management preferred.
• Business minor or equivalent preferred
• Strong work ethic – Willing to do what it takes to get the job done
• Strong organizational, time management and communication skills.
• Willingness to travel and relocate as required.
• Willingness to work in both office and field environments.
• Ability to freely access all points of a construction or mining site in wide-ranging climates and environment.
• Basic Understanding of Microsoft Office
RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Understand and comply with all federal, state, and company health, safety, and environmental requirements
• Long/short range equipment planning, scheduling, and budgeting.
• Use reliability and failure analysis data to increase equipment availability and reliability.
• Establish and maintain communications between all levels of supervision and management.
• Support of craft maintenance technicians – ordering parts, manage inventory, schedule crews, and manage quality and safety.
• Accurate parts ordering – CAT SIS knowledge