Kiewit Corporation - Gillette, WY
posted 4 months ago
Full-time - Intern
Gillette, WY
Construction of Buildings
About the position
The Equipment/Mechanical Engineer Intern position at Kiewit Mining Group offers a hands-on learning experience in construction management, focusing on the planning, scheduling, budgeting, and reliability of construction and mining equipment. Interns will engage in both day-to-day operations and long-term strategies to enhance equipment reliability and implement preventative maintenance programs. This role is designed for students pursuing degrees in relevant engineering fields and provides opportunities for professional growth within a dynamic work environment.
Responsibilities
- Understand and comply with all federal, state, and company health, safety, and environmental requirements
- Material handling and procurement
- Create and maintain tool/filter lists and documentation
- Inspections of equipment and parts
- Logistics management and communication
- Long/short range equipment planning, scheduling, and budgeting
- Planning and paperwork processing to prepare for critical lifts
- Use reliability and failure analysis data to increase equipment availability and reliability
- Establish and maintain communications between all levels of supervision and management
- Support of craft maintenance technicians - ordering parts, manage inventory, schedule crews, and manage quality and safety
- Specialty projects as needed
Requirements
- Currently pursuing an undergraduate or graduate degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology (MET), Diesel Technology, or Automotive Technology
- Ability to travel or relocate as needed
- Ability to work full-time during the summer (approximately May-August)
- Strong work ethic, willing to do what it takes to get the job done right the first time
- Demonstrated commitment to ethics and integrity
- Passion for safety, with the ability to help ensure that nobody gets hurt
- Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
- Team player with the ability to work independently to meet deadlines, goals, and objectives
- Strong organization, time management, and attention to detail
Nice-to-haves
- Highly motivated, with a demonstrated passion for excellence and taking initiative
Benefits
- Hands-on real-world learning experience
- Opportunities for career growth and travel
- Exposure to various construction projects across the United States
