Michels Corporation is a family-owned North American construction company that builds and maintains energy and infrastructure projects, operating large fleets of heavy equipment across diverse sectors.
Michels Corporation, founded in 1959, is a family-owned and operated construction company headquartered in the United States. It is one of North America's largest and most diversified contractors, employing thousands of people across operations in the United States, Canada, Australia, and Europe. The company builds and maintains energy and infrastructure projects spanning multiple sectors.
For diesel technicians, the scale of Michels' equipment operations is notable. The company maintains massive fleets of heavy equipment supporting work in energy construction, civil construction, marine construction, foundations, transportation infrastructure, and water and wastewater systems. The breadth of these operations means exposure to a wide range of diesel-powered machinery across varied jobsite conditions.
Michels also operates in specialized sectors including nuclear solutions and pumped storage hydropower, areas that require rigorous equipment reliability and maintenance standards. The company identifies safety, integrity, and environmental stewardship among its core values. Its stated philosophy, "We Do That … & More," reflects an emphasis on expanding capabilities beyond traditional construction services.
