Maintenance Mechanic

Location: 

Fort Worth, TX, US

Requisition ID: 191012 

Position Summary

Kiewit is looking for a Maintenance Mechanic for their Project located in Fort Worth, TX.

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.

Primary Responsibilities and Duties

•    Work independently or with industry specialists to trouble shoot/diagnose problems with production machinery.
•    Set-up, run, troubleshoot, and tear down production machinery.
•    Keep designated machinery in running condition.
•    Minimize down time through effective PM procedures and management.
•    Troubleshoot machinery errors during production times.
•    Communicate issues with machines to production management when necessary.
•    Work with Machine Operators to ensure machines are running safely and properly.

Qualifications

  • May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area.
  • Must possess working knowledge skills and abilities for position.
  • Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision.
  • Ability to use hand tools, power tools and layout tools safe and efficiently.
  • Observe and comply with all safety and project rules, perform other duties as required
  • Ability to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing

Work Setting & Job Requirements

  • Able to meet all physical requirements. 
  • Must have all required tools
  • Expected to climb and work at heights and in confined spaces (may exceed 200 ft)
  • Able to work outdoors in all weather conditions
  • Able to work overtime, nights, and weekends as required by the workload
  •  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 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.


 

Few contractors can build what Kiewit builds, the way Kiewit builds it. We only hire the best — and our family mentality will drive you to continue to be the best.

There’s no limit to what you’ll work on at Kiewit. With contracts in different markets and geographic areas, Kiewit careers offer opportunities to tackle new challenges all the time. Whether you’re building a facility that can turn water into power or a safer transportation network, you’re bound to make an impact in new and exciting ways.

 


Nearest Major Market: Fort Worth
Nearest Secondary Market: Dallas