Fleet Installation Technician

Job Summary/Responsibilities

Knife River is currently seeking a qualified individual to install tracking devices and systems across our company fleet. This role also includes monitoring system functionality to ensure optimal performance and reliability.

• Proficiency with computers, tablets, and Microsoft Office applications, including Excel.
• Preferred experience with heavy equipment and construction vehicles (diesel and gasoline).
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Willingness to work overtime, including evenings and weekends as needed.
• Familiarity with Samsara, Track-It, Fleet Watcher, and Fuel Master is preferred.

• Familiarity with Samsara, Track-It, Fleet Watcher, and Fuel Master is preferred.
• Strong understanding of electrical systems, transmissions, and related equipment.
• Proficient in diagnosing and resolving technical issues.
• Skilled in the safe operation of hand tools and equipment.
• Mechanical aptitude and technical proficiency preferred.

• Extensive walking on uneven surfaces.
• Lift and carry up to 100 pounds.
• Exposure to dust, fumes, odors, mists, adhesives, acids.
• Hand-eye coordination.
• Frequent and/or extended periods requiring kneeling, bending, and/or twisting.
• Working in all weather conditions for extended periods of time.

Because of the nature of work at Knife River, the person in this position may be expected to work any shift and at various locations based on company needs and the duties of the position may change at any time and may not be identified in this job description. The content of the job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification.

It is not intended to be construed as a contract or an all-inclusive list of all responsibilities, duties, and/or skills and abilities required of all personnel so classified.

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 the Fleet Install Tech position. Veterans are encouraged to apply.

• Air Force:
  Engineering, Equipment Maintenance
• Army:
  Engineering Tech, construction repairer
• Coast Guard:
  Engineering, construction mechanic
• Navy:
  Mechanic, Engineman, Machinery Repairman
• Marines:
  Engineering, Equipment Mechanic

• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Three Medical Plans with generous employer contributions and funding
• Health Savings Account
• Prescription Card
• Flexible Spending Accounts for Medical and Dependent Care
• Dental
• Vision
• Company Paid Life and AD&D Insurance
• Company Paid Short Term Disability Income Replacement
• Company Paid Long Term Disability Income Replacement
• Profit Sharing
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Voluntary Life Insurance for Employees, Spouses, and Dependents
• Critical Illness Plan
• Accident Coverage Plan
• Company Paid Employee Assistance Plan, Travel Insurance, Access to Legal Advice

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 unable to apply online, mail completed application to Knife River Corporation South, PO Box 1800, Waco, TX 76703. Subject to pre-employment drug testing and background checks.

• Entry level

• Full-time

• Engineering and Information Technology

• Construction