Equipment Operations Support Specialist

Job Description

FEC Equipment Specialist | Turner Construction Company

The Tone:
This is a regular full-time role at Turner Construction Company, located in Indianapolis, IN, USA. Turner Construction is a general builder providing construction services across various markets. This role, within the First Equipment Company (FEC) division, is crucial for ensuring that construction field operations have access to functional, safe, and available tools, fleet vehicles, and equipment, directly contributing to project efficiency and success by maintaining logistics, inventory, and maintenance processes.

The TL;DR
• Role: Full Time
• Type: Regular
• Location: In-person, Indianapolis, IN, USA
• Pay: $73000–$100000 yearly
• Team: Supports First Equipment Company (FEC) operations and construction field operations.
• Mission: Support equipment inventory, logistics, and maintenance to ensure tools, fleet vehicles, and equipment are available, safe, and functional for construction field operations.
• Tech Stack: Microsoft Office suite of applications, Excel, database applications, inventory systems, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) platforms

What You’ll Actually Do
• Equipment Operations Support: Support First Equipment Company (FEC) equipment operations, including daily activities for receiving, staging, organizing, and tracking of tools and equipment.
• Logistics Coordination: Coordinate pickup and delivery of equipment to and from project sites, providing support for preparation, loading, and unloading activities.
• Maintenance and Inspections: Perform basic equipment inspections and minor maintenance tasks to support functionality and safety, and assist with documenting routine and preventive maintenance, repairs, and calibrations.
• Inventory and Record Management: Maintain accurate inventory records, conduct timely data entry of information within equipment tracking systems and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) platforms, and support equipment scheduling.
• Equipment Availability and Safety: Respond to equipment requests, support timely delivery and proper documentation from project and site teams, assist with check-in/out processes, track usage, and identify damaged or missing items, all while following company policies and safety protocols.

The Must-Haves
• Background: High School Diploma or GED required, with coursework or equivalent experience in construction, logistics, equipment operations, or warehouse management.
• Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience or coursework in construction, logistics, equipment operations, or warehouse management. Basic understanding of construction equipment, jobsite logistics, and equipment maintenance requirements for hand and power tools.
• Skills: Operation of forklifts, pallet jacks, or other material handling equipment (certification required or willingness to attain); highly organized with attention to detail and ability to follow procedures and maintain accurate records; proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office suite, Excel, and familiarity with database applications, inventory systems, or ERP platforms; active listening and strong follow-up practices with professional verbal and written communication skills; commitment to safety, reliability, and continuous learning.
• Bonus: Familiarity with continuous improvement concepts, methodologies, and tools; a quick learner embracing change to adopt processes, information, and technology enhancements.