Turner Construction Company

FEC Equipment Specialist

Turner Construction Company  •  Houston, TX / Omaha, NE (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

Division: First Equipment Company

Project Location(s): Houston, TX 77003 USA

Minimum Years Experience: Travel Involved: 20-30% Job Type: RegularJob Classification: ExperiencedEducation:Job Family:ConstructionCompensation:Salaried Exempt

Position Description: Support First Equipment Company (FEC) operations including equipment inventory, logistics, and maintenance processes. Support construction field operations; help to ensure tools, fleet vehicles, and equipment are available, safe, and functional. Maintain accurate records, conduct data entry, and assist with equipment movement and basic inspections.

Essential Duties & Key Responsibilities:

  • Support First Equipment Company (FEC) equipment operations, including daily activities for receiving, staging, organizing, and tracking of tools and equipment.
  • Coordinate pickup and delivery of equipment to and from project sites; provide support for preparation, loading, and unloading activities.
  • Perform basic equipment inspections and minor maintenance tasks to support functionality and safety.
  • Maintain accurate inventory records and conduct timely data entry of information within equipment tracking systems and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) platforms.
  • Support equipment scheduling and document routine and preventive maintenance, repairs, and calibrations.
  • Respond to equipment requests; support timely delivery and proper documentation from project and site teams.
  • Assist with equipment check-in/out processes, track usage, and identify damaged or missing items.
  • Follow company policies, safety protocols related to equipment handling, operational standards, and wear appropriate Personal Protection Equipment (PPE).
  • Maintain organization and cleanliness in FEC storage yards, shops, and tool rooms.
  • Participate in process improvement efforts to help streamline logistics, improve efficiency, and reduce equipment downtime.
  • Lift and move heavy items, work outdoors or in warehouse setting, and travel to job sites as needed.
  • Other duties, responsibilities, and special projects as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree from accredited program, High School Diploma or GED required, and minimum of 2 years of experience or coursework in construction, logistics, equipment operations, warehouse management, or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
  • Basic understanding of construction equipment, jobsite logistics, and equipment maintenance requirements for hand and power tools
  • Familiar with and committed to follow safety practices related to material handling and equipment operations
  • Ability to operate forklifts, pallet jacks, or other material handling equipment (certification required or willingness to attain)
  • Highly organized with attention to detail and ability follow procedures and maintain accurate records
  • Active listening skills and responsive with strong follow-up practices
  • Process skills to think through logistics and communicate expectations
  • Ability to professionally engage and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders
  • Professional verbal and written communication skills
  • Reliable, team-oriented, and willing to work in a fast-paced and hands-on environment
  • Commitment to safety, reliability, and continuous learning
  • Familiar with continuous improvement concepts, methodologies, and tools
  • Embrace change and quick learner to adopt processes, information, and technology enhancements
  • Proficient computer skills, Microsoft Office suite of applications, Excel skills, and database applications, inventory systems, or Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) platforms, a plus
  • Travel required
  • Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls, and reach with hands, talk, and hear. The employee frequently views a computer monitor and frequently uses a computer keyboard. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Performance of the required duties require physical ability to climb permanent and temporary stairs, passenger use of construction personnel hoists, ability to climb ladders and negotiate work areas under construction. The employee is regularly required to be mobile, and the employee regularly travels both short and long distances via a variety of conveyances. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 15 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
  • Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works at warehouse or construction work sites where the employee is exposed to moving mechanical parts, high precarious places, fumes or airborne particles, outside weather conditions, and risk of electrical shock. The noise in the work environment is usually moderate to loud. The employee is required to work in compliance with company safety policies, procedures, and applicable laws.

Turner is an Equal Opportunity Employer - race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other characteristics protected by applicable law.

Turner Construction Company

About Turner Construction Company

Turner is a North America-based, international construction services company and is a leading builder in diverse and numerous market segments. The company has earned recognition for undertaking large, complex projects, fostering innovation, embracing emerging technologies, and making a difference for their clients, employees and community.

OUR VISION

To be the highest value provider of global construction services and technical expertise.

Turner embraces a Lean management approach, and a culture that emphasizes collaboration, reliability of scheduling and delivery of the most value while consuming the fewest resources. Lean principles drive the efficient delivery of our services.

Turner recognizes the importance of innovation and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. A key element of our company vision is to develop and embrace emerging technologies and processes. As part of our effort to achieve this vision, Turner has a culture where employees share their ideas and engagement with one another to develop innovative ideas as well as evaluate and implement improvements at Turner.

Turner fosters a culture of diversity and inclusion in which all employees contribute creative ideas, seek challenges, and have the opportunity to grow. Our diverse and inclusive workforce positions the company to grow, enhances our presence in diverse markets, and helps us build enduring relationships with each other, industry partners, and our clients.

Turner understands the environmental, social, and economic impact of our activities and that it is our responsibility to conduct our business in a transparent and ethical manner that supports our goals for client service, community involvement, environmental performance, financial strength and employee health, safety and well-being. Our core values of integrity, teamwork and commitment guide our activities and we expect the organizations with which we do business to share our commitments.

Industry
Construction & Skilled Trades
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
New York, NY
Year Founded
1902
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