Maintenance Mechanic

Location: 

Santa Teresa, NM, US

Requisition ID: 177735 

Position Summary

Kiewit is looking for a Heavy Equipment Diesel Maintenance Mechanic for the Miner Project located in Santa Teresa, New Mexico.

Requirements

3+ years of experience as a Heavy Equipment Diesel Mechanic preferred
Experience with field troubleshooting equipment preferred
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

Up to $29 per hour 
$700 per diem weekly
Current schedule is 7:00am – 5:30pm, 6 days per week
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 fit for duty 

Work Environment

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 drug and alcohol testing, and fit for duty medical 

Project Information

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.

We believe in equal opportunity in employment practices without discrimination, and comply with all laws regarding human rights in the provinces where we operate.


 

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: Las Cruces