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Maintenance Oiler Journeyman

Kiewit

Abilene, TXFull-time$30/hrSeen 1 day agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago

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Compensation
$30/hr
Location
Abilene, TX
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

Kiewit is seeking a maintenance oiler journeyman for a project in Abilene, Texas. The role performs fueling, lubrication, and preventive maintenance services for field equipment and construction machinery, inspects equipment, and maintains service logs. The schedule is currently 7:00–7:00, days or nights, Monday through Saturday, with additional overtime, weekends, and nights as required.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Equipment FuelingEquipment LubricationPreventive MaintenanceEquipment InspectionCommunicationElectrical ToolsHand ToolsPower ToolsLayout ToolsMeasurement ToolsClimbingBalanceLifting 50 Pounds

Qualifications

High School Diploma or EquivalentDrug and Alcohol TestingFit-for-Duty MedicalBackground CheckRequired Tools

Benefits

Paid Time Off
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

Requisition ID: 190209

Position Summary

Kiewit is looking for a maintenance oiler journeyman for their project in Abilene, TX.

Job Details

  • Rate starting at $30.00 per hour

  • $700 weekly per diem.

  • Current schedule is 7:00 – 7:00 (Either days or nights) Monday – Saturday.

  • 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

Primary Responsibilities and Duties

  • Perform scheduled fueling and lubrication services to all field equipment and construction machinery.

  • Complete preventative maintenance work orders on a wide variety of heavy equipment including backhoes, scrapers, dozers and excavators.

  • Inspect equipment and report problems

  • Occasionally may assist heavy equipment mechanics with the replacement of defective or worn parts.

  • Maintains accurate truck and equipment inspection and service logs on a daily basis and in accordance to DOT requirements.

  • Complies will all applicable DOT rules and regulations.

  • Complies with all applicable environmental laws and regulations in regard to disposal and waste

  • Estimating sizes, distances, and quantities; or determining time, costs, resources, or materials needed to perform a work activity.

  • Inspect subordinate's work for compliance with the contract plans and specifications, point out deficiencies and explain and take any corrective action needed.

Qualifications

  • Ability to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing, fit-for-duty medical (If applicable), and background check

  • May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area.

  • Must possess strong working knowledge skills and abilities for position.

  • Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision.

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

  • Proficient in the safe and efficient use of electrical, hand tools, power tools and layout tools as well as measurement tools

Work Environment & Job Requirements

  • 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

About TIC

TIC – The Industrial Company is a leading industrial, power, marine and heavy civil contractor that builds some of the most complex projects across North America. As an employee-owned company, TIC is truly Powered by People. Our culture, focused on safety and people development, offers employees exciting, challenging and rewarding careers. Our services are diverse — and with our unique network of decentralized offices, backed by a multi-billion-dollar organization — we have the availability to tackle projects of any size within the energy marketplace. We offer more than a paycheck. In addition to competitive wages, employees receive access to award-winning training, paid time off (PTO) and full benefit packages— including health, dental and vision insurance and 401(k) retirement savings, complete with a company match program. We reward employees based on their performance and offer many opportunities for advancement.

If you want a career that will take you places, look no further. For more information on our current projects/job openings, or to apply online visit our website at: www.ticcraftjobs.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

How this job compares

Set against the 2,492 open Construction jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 28, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$30/hr
  • Texas median$30–42/hr21 hourly ranges
  • US median$29–54/hr476 hourly ranges

This rate, $30/hr, is 22% below the Texas median midpoint ($39/hr) — in the middle half of Construction hourly ranges in Texas.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 274 open Construction jobs in Texas and 2,492 across the US. 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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Experience
Construction postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 3 to 10 years (1,827 postings).
Education
780 of the 2,492 open Construction jobs (31%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

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