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Field Mechanic - Heavy Civil Construction

McMillen Inc.
paid holidays, 401(k)
United States, Arkansas, Fort Smith
Apr 22, 2025

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Field Mechanic

McMillen, Inc. is looking for a Field Mechanic that is a hands-on individual with experience in heavy equipment repair, preventative maintenance, boats, crane assembly, disassembly, rigging, signaling, and/or barge operations. This role involves extensive travel (approximately 80%) to various job sites and requires a mechanically inclined candidate with a willingness to learn and adapt. The ideal candidates may have prior maintenance, heavy equipment repair, crane experience, or a background in mechanics with an aptitude for marine and crane-related operations.

Responsibilities:



  • Assist with the assembly and disassembly of cranes at various job sites.
  • Perform rigging and signaling duties to ensure safe operations.
  • Operate and maintain barge-based cranes and related marine equipment.
  • Troubleshoot and repair equipment as required by McMillen's operational needs.
  • Perform maintenance and repair on various types of equipment including, boats, and cranes.
  • Maintain strict adherence to safety protocols and industry standards.


Qualifications:



  • Experience with crane erection, rigging, signaling, or barge operations preferred.
  • Mechanical aptitude.
  • Willingness to travel extensively to various jobsites in the area.
  • Teachable attitude with a strong work ethic and attention to detail.
  • Ability to adapt to a fast-paced and changing work environment.
  • Must be safety-conscious and dependable.
  • Pass a drug test and background check.
  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Reliable transportation to and from work.


Compensation Package:



  • Pay Range: (DOE)
  • Benefits: McMillen provides a full Benefits Program comprising medical, dental, vision, life, disability, FSA, EAP, 401(k) and match, 9 paid holidays, generous PTO, opportunity for stock ownership, wellness reimbursement, subsistence/per diem, home leave, site vehicle, company issued phone or allowance.


Who we are: McMillen, Inc. designs and builds solutions that shape the future of water resources. As an employee-owned firm, we take pride in every project because we know our work truly matters. Our people thrive on solving complex challenges, pushing boundaries, and refining their craft. We don't look for the complacent or the comfortable. We seek problem solvers, innovators, and experts who are always striving to be better. We support continuous learning, cutting-edge technology, and a balanced work-life environment so our employees can build careers they're proud of.

We are focused in the dams, energy, fisheries, natural resources, and infrastructure markets. With staff across the United States, Canada, Europe, and beyond, we bring global best practices to our clients. Our people integrate engineering, environmental, and construction expertise to deliver practical, results-driven outcomes. From concept to completion, projects are guided through feasibility studies, permitting, design, construction, and commissioning, ensuring technical precision and real-world functionality.

EEO: McMillen, Inc. is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and will make all employment related decisions without race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Visa sponsorship, including renewal during employment, will not be provided for this position.

No recruiters, please.

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