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Knife River

EQUIPMENT MANAGER

Newman Lake, WA · On-site

The KRPI Equipment Manager aligns maintenance practices between plants, improves equipment reliability, supports CAPEX execution, and partners with plant and corporate teams to strengthen long-term ...

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Keytronic

Reliability Lab Technician

Spokane Valley, WA · On-site

$26 - $30/hr

Program and run reliability and environmental test equipment. * Write technical reports. * Support product and process development activities. OTHER FUNCTIONS: * Perform chamber verification and ...

Altek Inc

Maintenance Journeyman

Liberty Lake, WA · On-site

$32 - $39/hr

Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities for equipment reliability * Work cross-functionally with production, engineering, and quality teams * Maintain cleanliness and organization ...

Jones Lang LaSalle IP, Inc.

RME Operator

Spokane, WA · On-site

Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to drive equipment reliability and operational efficiency * Repetitive bending, crouching, kneeling, reaching, twisting, sitting, standing, and ...

Jones Lang LaSalle IP, Inc.

RME Operator

Spokane, WA · On-site

Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to drive equipment reliability and operational efficiency * Repetitive bending, crouching, kneeling, reaching, twisting, sitting, standing, and ...

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As of Aug 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for equipment reliability in Spokane, WA is $64.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $55.43 and $73.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Equipment Reliability vs Maintenance Technician?

AspectEquipment ReliabilityMaintenance Technician
Required CredentialsCertifications in reliability engineering, technical trainingTechnical diploma or certification in maintenance or trades
Work EnvironmentFocus on analysis, planning, and improving equipment performanceHands-on repair, troubleshooting, and maintenance tasks
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in industries like manufacturing, energy, and oil & gas for proactive asset management

Equipment Reliability specialists focus on optimizing equipment performance through analysis and strategic planning, while Maintenance Technicians perform hands-on repairs and routine maintenance. Both roles are essential for operational efficiency but differ in their focus and responsibilities.

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EQUIPMENT MANAGER

Knife River

Newman Lake, WA • On-site

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Job description

Krpi Equipment Manager

Knife River Prestress (KRPI) is a leading precast concrete manufacturer serving commercial, industrial, infrastructure, parking, data center, and institutional markets across the western United States.

This is a multi-plant leadership role supporting KRPI's operations. The KRPI Equipment Manager aligns maintenance practices between plants, improves equipment reliability, supports CAPEX execution, and partners with plant and corporate teams to strengthen long-term asset performance.

Position Summary:

The KRPI Equipment Manager leads maintenance strategy, standard work, asset reliability, and maintenance execution across KRPI's Northwest plants. This role partners with plant leaders, maintenance teams, the KRPI VP Operations, the Divisional Asset Manager, and corporate functions to align maintenance practices, strengthen preventive maintenance, support CAPEX development and implementation, and reinforce Knife River's safety-first culture.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead maintenance strategy, execution standards, and reliability across KRPI plants.
  • Align preventive maintenance, work order discipline, spare parts planning, downtime tracking, repair prioritization, and follow-through between plants.
  • Partner with plant leadership and maintenance supervisors to schedule work, review progress, resolve barriers, and support consistent execution.
  • Support asset planning, CAPEX development and implementation, reliability improvements, and maintenance-related compliance requirements.
  • Support troubleshooting, repairs, fabrication, equipment upgrades, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement.
  • Assure safety policies and procedures are followed and immediately address unsafe actions, conditions, processes, or behaviors.
  • Coach and support maintenance leaders and team members with a professional, accountable, standards-based leadership style.
  • Perform other duties as assigned to support safe, reliable, and productive KRPI operations.

Required Qualifications:

  • Progressive maintenance, asset management, millwright, industrial mechanic, reliability, or related leadership experience in manufacturing, construction materials, industrial, or heavy equipment environments.
  • Demonstrated leadership experience aligning teams, standardizing practices, coaching leaders, communicating priorities, and driving accountability.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively with plant operations, maintenance teams, regional asset management, and corporate functions.
  • Reliable, safety-minded, organized, and able to prioritize work under pressure in fast-moving plant environments.
  • Ability to teach, troubleshoot, build systems, and support continuous improvement in maintenance planning and execution.
  • Ability to pass applicable pre-employment screening, including background check, physical or functional exam, and drug screen.

Why Join KRPI?

  • Lead high-impact maintenance and reliability work supporting safety, uptime, quality, productivity, and asset performance.
  • Join a PEOPLE-first company focused on safety, teamwork, training, accountability, and operational excellence.
  • Build a long-term career with strong benefits, AIP bonus opportunity, profit share, and advancement potential.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Knife River Corporation is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Employment is subject to applicable pre-employment screening consistent with company policy and law.

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