Maintenance Engineer

Kiewit Offshore Services – Maintenance Engineer (Engineer II) – Ingleside, TX

Position Overview

As a Maintenance Engineer, this position will work on the facilities team, supporting the maintenance and reliable operation of manufacturing equipment, systems, and facilities. As an Engineer II, you will be expected to be a job-site leader in health and safety, ensuring quality of reporting and workmanship, and that all engineering work is completed in a professional and ethical manner.

District Overview

Kiewit Offshore Services, a district (or business unit) of Kiewit Corporation that builds structurally complex jackets and topsides for offshore oil drilling rigs. Located in Ingleside, TX, 20 minutes outside of Corpus Christi, the 550-acre fabrication yard is the workplace of 300 staff employees and 1400 craft employees who work in the yard year-round. The projects built by Kiewit Offshore Services require significant equipment planning, detailed cost estimates and schedules, a commitment to safety by all employees, and are truly unforgettable. The Kiewit Offshore Service leaders are seeking employees who would enjoy living in Southern Texas, ready for a fast-paced career, trainable, and can work well within a diverse team.

Location

This position is located at Kiewit's Offshore Services (KOS) yard in Ingleside, TX.

Responsibilities

• Support daily maintenance and reliability of manufacturing equipment and production systems.
• Develop and improve preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
• Troubleshoot equipment downtime and recurring production issues.
• Identify opportunities to improve equipment reliability, efficiency, and uptime.
• Coordinate maintenance activities with production, operations, and vendors.
• Support equipment installations, upgrades, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Maintain documentation and ensure compliance with plant safety procedures.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Industrial Technology, or related field preferred.
• Experience in a manufacturing, production, or plant maintenance environment.
• Experience with preventive maintenance, equipment reliability, and troubleshooting.
• Experience with CMMS systems and continuous improvement practices is a plus.
• Highly motivated, with a demonstrated passion for excellence and taking initiative
• 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 us 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

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Other Requirements:

• Regular, reliable attendance
• Work productively and meet deadlines timely
• Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment.
• Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
• Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
• May work at various different locations and conditions may vary.

We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.