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
Career with an OEM in an Essential Industry supporting utilities and telecom
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 regarding situations that may impact a customer relationship
- Accurately and sufficiently provide information on all required documents
- Demonstrate Altec Company Values
- All other duties as assigned
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 that may weigh up to 75 pounds; frequent stooping, bending, squatting, and kneeling
- A high level of dexterity
- As needed, provide basic tools per the Altec tool policy
- Drive motor vehicles
- Develop basic computer skills with Microsoft office
- Support customer by working overtime
- Advocate safety in everything we do
Benefits
Competitive compensation that rewards performance
Comprehensive benefits including affordable medical options, dental and vision care, matching 401(k), company-paid Basic Life, wellness programs, company events, paid vacation
Potential to work overtime
Retirement 401(k) Program
Pay
65,000-85,000+/year depending on skill and experience
Overtime availability varies depending on workload and business needs
Schedule
Hourly rate and potential for overtime varies relative to experience and location
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
Previous experience as a mechanic or technician, with a focus on heavy equipment
Education in mechanics, electrical and/or hydraulic systems
Altec Company Values
- Customer First
- Enjoyment of Work
- Family
- Financial Stability
- Integrity
- People are our Greatest Strength
- Quality
- Spiritual Development
- Teamwork
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