Plant Maintenance Technician

Knife River Corporation - Mountain West

United States, Idaho, Boise

5450 West Gowen Road (Show on map)

Aug 30, 2026

Description

Great Pay! Great Benefits! Strong Teams! Knife River is a PEOPLE-first company. Our teams are the foundation of our success, and we're committed to providing the training, tools and support to do great work and go home safely at the end of each day. Join a team that looks out for one another and supports career growth from day one. We are also a publicly traded company on the NYSE with the ticker symbol KNF and part of the S&P MidCap 400 index.

Knife River Idaho Division is looking for an experienced Loader Operator/Concrete Plant Maintenance person to join our team. Our company takes pride in our quality of work and the expertise of our employees.

Duties and/or Responsibilities:

- Perform daily inspections of equipment
- Perform site inspections to ensure safety
- Efficient at multi-tasking and working under short time constraints
- Complete required reports
- Communicate effectively to co-workers, management, suppliers and others you come in contact with
- Manual labor including shoveling excess material away from plant
- Perform other duties as assigned
- Training Available

Working in extreme weather conditions should be expected.

Minimum Qualifications:

- Proven work history reflecting a minimum of 5 years of experience
- Must have mechanical, electrical, fabrication and operating experience around concrete plants
-Must have a current Commercial Driver's license (Class B Minimum)
-Millwright experience preferred
-Experience with Conveyors preferred
- Must be able to meet company's attendance policy
- Must be able to travel up to 7 days per week and for extended periods of time
- Willing to work varied and extended hours.

How To Apply:
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.

How To Apply
You may apply online at http://jobs.kniferiver.net
If unable to apply online, mail completed application to:
5450 W Gowen Rd, Boise, Idaho 83709

Subject to pre-employment drug testing and background checks. Women, minorities and veterans encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

Licenses & Certifications

Driver's License Class B (required)

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

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