Equipment Mechanic - Field

About the role

Service on-demand access to technical support, direct parts, and engineering. Multi-level technician career progression program. Ongoing training on Altec equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform replacement of electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical components
• Utilize all technical support resources (such as operator, parts, and maintenance manuals, HowFactory, etc.) in troubleshooting, determining procedures, and identifying parts needed for repair
• Perform Unit Condition Inspections and Reports
• Maintain work area in a safe, clean, and orderly manner
• Provide advice to supervisors on situations impacting customer relationships
• Accurately document all required information on relevant documents
• Demonstrate Altec Company Values
• Perform all tasks in a manner fully consistent with Altec Safety practices and procedures

Requirements

• High School Diploma, state-approved High School Equivalency, or GED
• Strong interpersonal, customer service, and organizational skills
• Physical effort to move objects and tools weighing up to 75 pounds; frequent stooping, bending, squatting, and kneeling
• A high level of dexterity
• Ability to support customers by working overtime
• Advocate safety in everything we do

Qualifications

The Ideal Background: Experience with aerial devices, digger derricks, chippers, cranes; or construction, mining, farm equipment such as excavators, skid steers, dozers or tractors; or military heavy equipment such as the MRAP vehicle, HMEE, or tanks; aircraft and aerospace or ground support equipment (AGE/GSE) or similar

Previous experience as a mechanic or technician, with a focus on heavy equipment

Education in mechanics, electrical and/or hydraulic systems

Skills

Experience with aerial devices, digger derricks, chippers, cranes; or construction, mining, farm equipment such as excavators, skid steers, dozers or tractors; or military heavy equipment such as the MRAP vehicle, HMEE, or tanks; aircraft and aerospace or ground support equipment (AGE/GSE) or similar

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits including affordable medical options, dental and vision care, matching 401(k), company-paid Basic Life, wellness programs, company events, paid vacation

Pay

Competitive compensation that rewards performance, Pay: 65,000-85,000+/year depending on skill and experience

Schedule

Overtime availability varies depending on workload and business needs