Knife River is a people-first company. Our team members are the key to our success, and we are committed to giving them the tools, training and time to do their jobs productively and go home safely each day. Our goal is to build strong teams, that in turn, build strong communities. Join our growing team today!
We have an excellent opportunity for a Preventive Maintenance Specialist for Swing Shift at our Tumalo Shop in Bend, Oregon!
Shift Hours are from 2:00PM to 10:30PM
You will also be eligible for a $3 swing-shift differential
No experience? Not a problem. We can help train you for this Career! We will train you to perform all the aspects of this job as well as help you get an Oregon Commercial Driver’s license and Hazmat endorsement.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
Perform scheduled preventative maintenance inspections, services and annual interstate inspections
Complete all paperwork that may be necessary on a variety of units, including construction equipment, paving equipment, trucks and trailers and mining equipment
Must have own PM technician hand tools, but Knife River does provide large tools that have a replacement policy
Assure all safety policies and procedures are followed to prevent all unsafe actions, processes and behaviors observed
Other duties assigned as needed
Minimum Qualifications:
Must be a highly motivated self-starter, who can work without direct supervision
Must be able to obtain and maintain a valid commercial driver’s license with Hazmat and Tank endorsement, medical card and have a clean driving record
Ability to pass a pre-employment criminal background, physical/functional and drug screen
Display a professional and courteous attitude towards all team members
Ability to climb, crawl and sometimes be in tight or cramped spaces
Additional Information:
Benefits:
Full-time employees are eligible for the following benefits:
-Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
-Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts
-401K with Company Match
-Profit Sharing
-8 Paid Holidays
-Paid Time Off
-Life Insurance
-Employee Assistance Program
-Safety Incentives
-Years of Service Recognition
How To Apply:
To be considered for this position, candidates must complete and submit an employment application at jobs.kniferiver.net by the posting deadline noted above. If unable to complete an application online you may print and send completed application to any Knife River NW address or stop in one of our locations to complete an application. Knife River is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status or any other protected category under applicable state/federal law.
If you are an individual with a qualified disability as defined by federal, state, or local law and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application for any reason, please contact your state employment agency or you may call 541-693-5960 to speak with a human resources representative.
Subject to pre-employment drug testing and background check.
Veterans: Put Your Skills to Work with Us!
At Knife River, we are committed to helping our military transition to civilian life. We are constantly looking to add veterans to our workforce and want to make the transition as smooth as possible. There are many jobs within the military that are transferable to our Preventive Maintenance Specialist position: