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Mechanic; Helper

Job in Bismarck, Burleigh County, North Dakota, 58502, USA
Listing for: Knife River - ND
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-26
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Heavy Equipment Mechanic, General Labor, Forklift Operator
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: MECHANIC (HELPER)

Good Pay! Good Benefits! Good People! Knife River is a PEOPLE-first company. Our team members are 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. Please consider joining our growing team today!

At Knife River, we take care of our team because we know it's our people who make us successful. We are one of the 10 largest construction materials producers/contractors in the Country. Our goal is to build strong teams that, in turn, build strong communities. We are also a publicly traded company on the NYSE with the ticker symbol KNF and part of the S&P Mid Cap 400 index.

Role Overview

This position is responsible to assist the shop by running parts, washing trucks, fueling small vehicles, inventory control, light janitorial, and assisting mechanics with other duties as needed. Will need to display a professional and courteous attitude with customers and team members. This is a great opportunity for those interested in a maintenance or construction career.

Duties and/or Responsibilities
  • Assist mechanics with vehicle and equipment repairs and maintenance.
  • Retrieve and organize tools, parts, and supplies.
  • Perform basic tasks such as oil changes, tire rotations, and fluid checks.
  • Clean and maintain work areas, tools, and equipment.
  • Help with lifting, moving, and positioning heavy parts and machinery.
  • Maintain accurate records of work performed and parts used.
  • Follow safety procedures and wear appropriate protective gear.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the lead mechanic or supervisor.
  • Minimum Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
  • Basic mechanical knowledge or experience in a similar role.
  • Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team or independently and a willingness to learn.
  • Driver's license in accordance with all state regulations with a good driving record.
  • Work flexible shifts, including overtime and some Saturdays.
  • Experience with the operation of small trucks pulling trailers and small flatbeds is preferred.
  • Benefits
  • Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
  • Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Profit Sharing
  • Paid Time Off
  • 8 Paid Holidays
  • Company Paid Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Short-term Disability
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Years of Service Recognition
  • Voluntary Life Insurance for Employees, Spouses, and Dependents
  • Critical Illness Plan
  • Accident Coverage Plan
  • Hospital Indemnity
  • Additional Information

    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. Subject to pre-employment drug testing and background checks.

    All applications are completed online. If you're having issues completing the application, you can stop at our office for assistance.

    Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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