Maintenance Mechanic Helper 1

Kiewit • Abilene, TX

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Kiewit Foundations is looking for a Maintenance Mechanic Helper for their project located in Abilene, TX. This role involves assisting with the maintenance and repair of heavy construction equipment, minimizing downtime, and ensuring machinery operates safely and efficiently.

Requirements

• 1+ 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.
• May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related area.
• Must possess knowledge skills and abilities for position
• Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision
• Field experience in chosen craft discipline
• Knowledge of the safe and efficient use of hand tools, power tools and layout tools.
• Must have required tools

Responsibilities

• Work with industry specialists to trouble shoot/diagnose problems with production machinery.
• Learn to set-up, run, troubleshoot, and tear down production machinery.
• Assist with keeping designated machinery in running condition.
• Minimize down time by assisting with effective PM procedures and management.
• Assist with troubleshooting machinery errors during production times.
• Work with Machine Operators to ensure machines are running safely and properly.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED