Equipment Mechanic - Field

Job Summary

Join Altec, an OEM in an essential industry supporting utilities and telecom, where you'll have access to technical support, direct parts, and engineering. Benefit from a multi-level technician career progression program, ongoing training, and a competitive salary that rewards performance.

About the Role

Altec mechanics are at the forefront of the industry, providing service in state-of-the-art company service vehicles. You'll interact with customers and enjoy a flexible schedule while being part of a diverse team across 45+ service centers and a global network of mobile technicians.

Responsibilities

• Perform replacement of electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical components
• Utilize all technical support resources in troubleshooting, determining procedures, and identifying parts needed for repair
• Conduct Unit Condition Inspections and Reports
• Maintain work area in a safe, clean, and orderly manner
• Advise supervisors of situations impacting customer relationships
• Provide accurate and sufficient information on all required documents
• Demonstrate Altec Company Values
• Perform all tasks in accordance with Altec Safety practices and procedures
• Support customers by working overtime as needed

Requirements

• High School Diploma, state-approved High School Equivalency, or GED
• Experience with aerial devices, digger derricks, chippers, cranes, construction, mining, farm equipment, military heavy equipment, aircraft and aerospace, or ground support equipment (AGE/GSE)
• Previous experience as a mechanic or technician, with a focus on heavy equipment
• Education in mechanics, electrical, and/or hydraulic systems
• Physical ability to move objects weighing up to 75 pounds, frequent stooping, bending, squatting, and kneeling
• Strong interpersonal, customer service, and organizational skills
• Ability to support customers by working overtime
• Ability to advocate for safety in everything we do

Qualifications

• Ability to drive motor vehicles
• Basic computer skills with Microsoft Office

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement (401(k)), and wellness programs
• Employee Assistance and Mental Health/Substance Abuse Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Wellness Rewards Program