Equipment Mechanic - Field

About the role

The ideal candidate should have experience with various types of heavy equipment, such as aerial devices, digger derricks, chippers, cranes, construction, mining, farm equipment, military heavy equipment, aircraft and aerospace, or ground support equipment (AGE/GSE), and previous experience as a mechanic or technician.

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
• Advise supervisors of situations that may impact a customer relationship
• Provide accurate and sufficient information on all required documents
• Demonstrate Altec Company Values

Requirements

• A 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
• Ability to support customers by working overtime
• Advocate safety in everything we do

Qualifications

High School Diploma, state-approved High School Equivalency, or GED

Skills

• Experience with various types of heavy equipment
• Previous experience as a mechanic or technician
• Knowledge of electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical systems

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Paid Vacation and Holidays
• Retirement 401(k) Program
• Prescription
• Safety Glasses
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance and Mental Health/Substance Abuse Program
• Wellness Rewards Program
• Life Insurance

Pay

$36.50-$38.50/hr depending on experience and skill

Schedule

Hourly rate and potential for overtime varies relative to experience and location.