Job Summary :
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 Fleet Mechanic (Swing Shift) at our Shop in Portland, Oregon!
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following :
- Help maintain and repair class 8 trucks, trailers. Including hydraulic repair, brake work, electrical repairs and welding
- May perform service repairs in the field
- May have the opportunity to work on a wide variety of units from small fleet vehicles, class 8 trucks and trailers
- Complete all paperwork that may be necessary
- Must have own basic hand tools, Knife River does provide job specific, any large tooling needed and has a replacement policy
- Assure all safety policies and procedures are followed to prevent any and all unsafe actions, processes and behaviors observed
- Other duties assigned as needed
Hours : 2 : 30 PM to 12 : 00 AM
Minimum Qualifications : - Previous mechanical experience on class 8 trucks and trailers
- Strong troubleshooting skills
- Welding and fabrication experience desirable
- Driver's license with clean driving record
- Ability to pass a pre-employment criminal background check, physical / functional exam and drug screen
- Display a professional and courteous attitude towards all team members Benefits : Full-time employees are eligible for the following benefits :
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Health & 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 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 Mechanic position :
Army :
Construction Equipment Repairer
Avionic Mechanic
Coast Guard :
Construction Mechanic
Construction Mechanic-Construction
Navy :
Construction Mechanic-Basic
Marines :
Engineer Equipment Mechanic
Engineer Equipment Operator