Kelso Industries Careers Portal

Build Your Career at Kelso Industries

Mechanical | Electrical | Plumbing

Come and join our team of skilled tradespeople and business professionals as we shape the future of the MEP+ industry together.

MISSION

The Nation's Preferred MEP+ Solutions Partner

VISION

We create, sustain & optimize the critical systems of the built environment

Why Kelso Industries?

4,000

Team Members

40+

Operating Companies

$1B+

Annual Revenue

2021

Our Story Begins

About Us

"The culture starts from the top down, and that really speaks to the quality of our leadership."

Kirsten Pearce

Kelso Industries Home Office

Our Journey

1933

Oldest Kelso Industries Operating Company Founded
Koch Mechanical started in Salt Lake City, UT, and joined Kelso Industries in 2023

1992

FRIENDSHIP BEGINS
Steve Carroll and Steve Nicholson meet in Mr. Flaskerud's 4th grade class at Kelso Elementary

2021

KELSO INDUSTRIES FOUNDED BY STEVE & STEVE
Acquired a Commercial Mechanical Contractor company in Phoenix, AZ

2022

PARTNERSHIP ACQUISITION MODEL ESTABLISHED
Built on partnership then. Driven by it now.
Learn more about our Partner Operating Companies

2025

CORPORATE HQ
Kelso Industries Corporate Offices established in Draper, UT

2025

TOP EMPLOYER
Kelso Industries Named as Top Employer in State of Utah

Hear From Our People

We empower our teams to grow, innovate, and deliver results.

Our Core Values Drive Us

Partnership

Partnerships drive success. True partnerships are mutually beneficial.

We act as owners of Kelso. We nurture long-term partnerships with our customers, suppliers, team members, and shareholders. We value relationships based on trust, loyalty, integrity, and collective success. By forging strong partnerships, we create a network of support and enhance our growth and prosperity.

Innovation

Innovation changes the game. It is the secret to success.

We encourage all team members to look at things differently and identify opportunities for improvement to create a competitive advantage. We are agile. We believe innovation does not need to be complex. We aren’t afraid to fail fast and fail forward.

Excellence

Excellence is intentional. We lead the pack by being extraordinary.

We have high expectations of each other. We strive for excellence in every aspect of our work, from exceptional solutions to outstanding customer service. We are committed to high-quality, first-time workmanship and exceeding internal and external customer expectations. We have a lean mindset, focused on continuous improvement.

Safety

Safety is foundational. Safety is personal. Safety comes first.

We believe physical safety is paramount. We adhere to the highest safety standards, provide comprehensive training, and relentlessly pursue a safe work environment.

We prioritize the psychological safety and well-being of each other. We value diverse views and opinions. We are safe to make mistakes and learn from them.