Job Description

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. **Position Summary** Operate one or several types of power construction equipment to excavate, move and/or grade material. **Experience Level** Intermediate **Primary Responsibilities and Duties** - Operate a variety of vehicles and large heavy equipment while performing maintenance and repairs on roads and rights-of-way including loading, hauling and dumping on smooth to extremely rough surfaces. - Load gravel, dirt and sand; smooth and grade roads; spread rock and gravel. - Trench and construct ditches for installation of culverts, water pipes and sewer pipes; remove silt and debris. - Knowledgeable of equipment in respect to checking and maintaining all fluid levels and lubrication. - May be asked to instruct and train employees in the safe operation of construction equipment and tools and in job techniques and skills - Inspecting equipment, structures, or materials to identify the cause of errors or other problems or defects. **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. **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 + May require U.S. Driver License + Observe and comply with all safety and project rules, perform other duties as required + Ability to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Company: Kiewit_Craft

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