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Heavy Equipment Mechanic

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Redfield, ARFull-time$35/hrTracked 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago
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At a glance

Compensation
$35/hr
Location
Redfield, AR
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

Kiewit is hiring a Heavy Equipment Mechanic. Kiewit Foundations is seeking a Heavy Equipment Mechanic for a project in Redfield, AR. The role involves maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing various heavy construction equipment, including hydraulic, electric, and power train systems. The ideal candidate will have experience with specific diagnostic systems and equipment brands, and be prepared for demanding work conditions.

Key focus areas include Maintain heavy construction equipment, Diagnose heavy construction equipment, and Repair heavy construction equipment.

Successful candidates bring 3+ Years Heavy Equipment Mechanic Experience, Willing To Work Overtime, and Willing To Work Weekends. Important skills include Maintain Heavy Construction Equipment, Diagnose Heavy Construction Equipment, Repair Heavy Construction Equipment, Hydraulic Systems, Electric Systems, and Power Train Systems. Preferred (not required): Caterpillar Equipment, Liebherr Equipment, Xtreme Equipment, and Takeuchi Equipment.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Maintain Heavy Construction EquipmentDiagnose Heavy Construction EquipmentRepair Heavy Construction EquipmentHydraulic SystemsElectric SystemsPower Train SystemsWork in Confined SpacesWork on Uneven SurfacesWork in Noisy EnvironmentWork in Dusty EnvironmentObserve Safety RulesComply With Project RulesCaterpillar EquipmentLiebherr EquipmentXtreme EquipmentTakeuchi EquipmentCAT ETCummins INSITEDiesel Laptop

Qualifications

3+ Years Heavy Equipment Mechanic ExperienceWilling to Work OvertimeWilling to Work WeekendsWilling to Work NightsPass Drug and Alcohol TestPass Non DOT Physical TestAble to StandAble to WalkAble to SitAble to ReachAble to StoopAble to Kneel

Full job description

Requisition ID: 185807

Position Summary

Kiewit Foundations is looking for a Heavy Equipment Mechanic for their project located in Redfield, AR.

Experience Level

  • 3+ years of experience as a Heavy Equipment Mechanic.

  • Must be able to maintain, diagnose, and repair all types of heavy construction equipment including hydraulic,electric, and power train systems.

  • Experience working with the following equipment: Caterpillar, Liebherr, Xtreme, Takeuchi.

  • Experience working with the following diagnostic systems: CAT ET, Cummins INSITE, Diesel Laptop.

Job Details

  • Rate starting at $35.00 per hour

  • $150 per day worked per diem.

  • Current schedule is 7:00am – 5:00pm, Monday – Friday.

  • Must be willing to work additional overtime, weekends and nights when required.

  • All offers are contingent on your ability to pass a Drug and Alcohol and non DOT physical test

Qualifications

  • 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

  • Constantly works in a construction environment and will be exposed to changing outdoor weather conditions

  • Work irregular hours, weekends, overtime and holidays as required

  • 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

  • Move and work in and around confined and cluttered places, and uneven surfaces

  • Must be able to complete tasks in a noisy and dusty environment

  • May be required/able to move items weighing up to 50 pounds across construction/industrial site

  • Must have required tools

  • Observe and comply with all safety and project rules, perform other duties as required

  • Ability to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing and fit for duty medical and non DOT physical test

About Kiewit

Kiewit is one of North America’s largest and most respected construction and engineering organizations. With its roots dating back to 1884, the employee-owned organization operates through a network of subsidiaries in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Kiewit offers construction and engineering services in a variety of markets including transportation; oil, gas and chemical; power; building; marine; water/wastewater; industrial; and mining. Kiewit had 2024 revenues of $16.8 billion and employs 31,800 staff and craft employees.

For more information on our current projects/job openings, or to apply online visit our website at: www.kiewitcraftjobs.com

Due to the volume of applicants, only candidates who meet the minimum requirements will be contacted.  

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

Company: Kiewit_Craft

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