Top 57 Entry level field engineer Jobs in Nebraska

Mechanical Engineer I
Omaha Public Power District —Nebraska City, NE
- $81,905 - $102,381 a year
- Overtime
- Construction site
- Bachelor of Science
- Engineering
2d
Entry-Level Engineer
The Whiting-Turner Contracting Company —Omaha, NE
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Bachelor of Science
- Office
Entry-Level Civil Engineer - Site Design
Olsson —Omaha, NE
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Engineering
- Research
- Wellness program
- Health insurance
Entry-Level Construction Material Testing Technician
Olsson —Lincoln, NE
- Full-time
- Construction site
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Paid training
- Wellness program
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Construction Engineer I (Temp-to-Hire)
SOLV Energy, LLC —Lincoln, NE
- $29.78 - $37.23 an hour
- Full-time
- Remote
- Microsoft Excel
- Construction site
- Engineering
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Environmental Field Engineer, Scientist, Geologist
Terracon —Omaha, NE
- Weekends as needed
- Engineering
- DOT physical examination
- System design
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Estimator
Core & Main —Lincoln, NE
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- Research
- Office
Control Systems Analyst I
GrayMatter —Omaha, NE
- $28.85 - $30.00 an hour
- Construction site
- Computer literacy
- English
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
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3d
Entry Level Rail Structures Engineer - Relocate to Omaha
Olsson —Lincoln, NE
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Research
- Analysis skills
- Wellness program
- Health insurance
Entry Level Engineer (Rail Structures Design)
Olsson —Omaha, NE
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Research
- Analysis skills
- Wellness program
- Health insurance
Construction Technician
Olsson —Grand Island, NE
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Laboratory experience
- Driver's License
- Wellness program
- Health insurance
Entry-level Civil Engineer - Site Design/Municipal
Olsson —Kearney, NE
- Full-time
- Civil engineering
- Construction site
- Research
- Wellness program
- Health insurance
Field Engineer
General Excavating Company —Omaha, NE
- Construction site
- Basic math
- Mid-level
Applications Engineer
Magnetic Shields USA Corp —Omaha, NE
- $52,000 - $60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Construction site
- Business development
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
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9d
Field Service Engineer - Lincoln, NE
Cassling —Lincoln, NE
- Full-time
- Hospital
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- Wellness program
- Paid parental leave
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Field Service Engineer - Omaha, NE
Cassling —Omaha, NE
- Full-time
- Hospital
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- Wellness program
- Paid parental leave
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Entry Level Civil Engineer (Airports)
Olsson —Omaha, NE
- Full-time
- Civil engineering
- Construction site
- Bachelor's degree
- Wellness program
- Health insurance
Lincoln, NE - Field Engineer
General Excavating Company —Lincoln, NE
- Construction site
- Basic math
- Mid-level
10d
Entry-Level Geotechnical Engineer - Rail
Olsson —Lincoln, NE
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Writing skills
- Research
- Wellness program
- Health insurance
Field Engineer
Hawkins Construction Company —Omaha, NE
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Military encouraged
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance

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Mechanical Engineer I

Omaha Public Power District -
Nebraska City, NE

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Job Details

Full-time
$81,905 - $102,381 a year
2 days ago

Qualifications

Research
Driver's License
Bachelor's degree in engineering

Full Job Description

Opportunity Profile

Position Overview
As part of Omaha Public Power District's (OPPD) mission to provide affordable, reliable, and environmentally responsible energy to the communities we serve, the Mechanical Engineer I provides essential engineering support to OPPD's generating stations. This entry-level role supports plant operations through system monitoring, technical analysis, troubleshooting, and project assistance, helping ensure the safe and reliable performance of mechanical systems critical to power generation.

The Impact You'll Have

Support system health monitoring by identifying critical mechanical components and detecting early indicators of system performance issues
Conduct engineering analyses and diagnostic evaluations under technical direction
Develop corrective action plans as part of OPPD's reliability-centered maintenance strategy
Assist with plant modifications, equipment evaluations, and project planning activities
Support complex troubleshooting efforts when issues exceed routine maintenance capabilities
Ensure compliance with applicable codes, regulations, and internal reliability standards
Contribute to the safe and reliable operation of mechanical systems across the generating fleet

What You'll Bring

Bachelor of Science in Engineering
Understanding of relevant engineering codes and regulations
Strong written and verbal communication skills suited to various audiences
Valid driver's license

Preferred Experiences

Experience with Ventyx (Asset Suite), Cognos, AutoDesk (CAD, Inventor, Vault), Bentley MicroStation, and PeopleSoft
EIT/FE, PE license, or related engineering certifications
Master's degree in engineering or business
Demonstrated research, evaluation, and recommendation skills in engineering contexts
Advanced MS Office proficiency
Exposure to power plant operation or maintenance environment
Understanding of codes and regulations specific to power generation systems

Time Demands:

Essential Position: This position will be required to report to work when business continuity needs are emergent and may be required to work hours beyond an employee's normal shift.

This position must be available for overtime work and callouts as required to ensure continuance of efficient operation.

This position must maintain 24-hour availability for technical and professional assistance, emergency response, and direction of remedial action in response to such emergencies, as well as maintain availability as required for on-call duty.

Work Location:

Office: Work will be performed in a modern office environment amid normal conditions of dust, odors, fumes, and noises.
Field: Work will be performed outside in a wide variety of weather conditions (snow, rain, heat, cold, wind, etc.), terrain, and other natural environmental hazards as well as pollen and other airborne allergens.
Generation Plant: Work will be performed inside with exposure to industrial building conditions and will be exposed to extreme temperatures, odors, dust, gases, poor ventilation and exposure to sounds. Noise levels may require shouting to be heard.

Work Environment:
Work will be performed in high traffic environments.
Will work around energies high voltage electrical equipment.
Will work in construction areas that present many physical hazards.
Will work at heights.
Will work in closed or confined spaces.
Will work around asbestos and lead.

Physical Demands:

Minimal physical effort typically found in clerical work. Primarily sedentary, may occasionally lift and carry light objects. Walking and/or standing as needed and minimal.
Light to moderate physical effort that includes frequent standing or walking or maintaining arms and hands in the same position for repetitive tasks. Frequently works with light objects and light hand tools.
Moderate to considerable physical effort that includes working from ladders in awkward positions. Frequent use of light or medium weight objects (e.g., 25-50 lbs.) and use of medium weight tools.
Strenuous to extreme physical effort that includes frequent use of heavy objects (e.g., 50+ lbs.) and may also use heavy tools or require strenuous application in awkward positions.

Salary/Wage Info

Grade: S3
Minimum: $81,905
Midpoint: $102,381

The OPPD Difference

Our Culture & Mission

At Omaha Public Power District, everything starts with people. Our teams, our communities, and the customer owners who count on us. As the 12th largest public power utility in the U.S., we serve more than 900,000 people across 13 counties, and we take that responsibility seriously.

We lead with integrity, support one another, and do what is right because how we serve matters just as much as what we deliver. Our goal is simple: provide affordable, reliable, and environmentally responsible energy today and for generations to come.

We create power with purpose. Your work here has real impact on families, the environment, and on the future of energy. And we believe great ideas can come from anywhere.

If you want to be part of a team that takes care of the community and the people who serve it, you are in the right place. We back up our mission by taking care of our employees, too, which is why our benefits are among the most comprehensive and competitive in the region.

Ready to apply?

When you apply, be sure your resume highlights the skills and experience that will help you succeed in this role.

EOE: Protected Veterans/Disability

Recruiter: Mike Fierro - [email protected] #LI-MF

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