JH Kelly, LLC · 2 weeks ago
Field Engineer - Mechanical Construction
Boise, ID
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$25/hr - $43/hr
0+ years expJH Kelly is a fourth-generation, family-owned construction powerhouse known for tackling complex commercial and heavy industrial projects. They are seeking a curious, hands-on Field Engineer to support their construction operations, providing real-time tracking of mechanical and plumbing systems on large-scale projects.
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Responsibilities
Track delivery and installation progress for fabricated piping, hangers, valves, fixtures, and equipment
Monitor and update progress logs using project software (Autodesk Construction Cloud, Bluebeam, Revizto, etc.)
Support the punch list process—documenting, tracking, and verifying completion of quality items
Assist Project Engineers with developing and updating work packages for fabrication, field installation, testing, and turnover
Support creation of as-builts, test plans, and tracking of installation sequencing
Learn to navigate models, drawings, and specs for both mechanical and plumbing systems
Walk the job daily to observe installation, ask questions, and bring clarity back to the team
Attend coordination meetings and pull planning sessions as a support resource
Help with documentation and reporting on system status, area readiness, and schedule impacts
Build strong working relationships with foremen, field leadership, project engineers, and PMs
Earn trust through performance and contribute to a positive, high-trust project culture
Show up as a calm, consistent, and capable technical partner on site
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in mechanical or industrial engineering, construction management, or equivalent hands-on experience in a related field
Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and timeliness of follow-through
Willingness to work in the field and learn construction from the ground up
Curious self-starter, unafraid to ask questions, thrives on early responsibility, and eager to see how projects come together
Preferred
Familiarity with Excel, Bluebeam, and project management software is a plus
0-2 years in construction or engineering internships, field coordination, or hands-on trades experience
Benefits
Comprehensive Medical/Vision/Rx – Dental/Ortho Coverage: JH Kelly pays 87.5% of total premiums.
Paid Vacation and Holidays: Generous PTO model to support work-life balance.
401K: 50% company match on the first 6% of employee contributions.
Life Insurance, AD&D, STD & LTD: Paid 100% by JH Kelly.
Annual Performance Bonuses: Opportunity for additional compensation based on performance.
Profit Sharing: Participate in JH Kelly’s profit-sharing program. Averaging 9% of total compensation for the past 10 years.
Company
JH Kelly, LLC
JH Kelly is a fourth generation, family-owned construction company that provides HVAC and plumbing services to commercial facility owners and acts as a self-performing industrial general contractor at process plants throughout the greater Pacific Northwest.
501-1000 employees
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