Altec Industries

Equipment Mechanic - Field

Altec Industries$85K — $93K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience with heavy machinery including aerial devices and construction equipment
  • Mechanic or technician background specifically in heavy equipment
  • Educational background in mechanics, electrical or hydraulic systems
  • Proficient in operating Microsoft Office applications
  • Strong interpersonal and customer service skills
  • Ability to lift up to 75 pounds and perform physical activities frequently
  • Valid driver's license for motor vehicles

Responsibilities

  • Replace electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical components
  • Utilize technical support resources to troubleshoot and identify necessary repair parts
  • Conduct Unit Condition Inspections and timely reports
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and orderly work environment
  • Follow Altec Safety practices in all tasks
  • Notify supervisors of factors influencing customer relationships
  • Complete all required documentation accurately

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Retirement 401(k) program
  • Tuition reimbursement for further education
  • Life insurance coverage
  • Access to employee assistance and mental health services
  • Wellness rewards program
  • Provision of prescription safety glasses
Full Job Description
Hourly rate and potential for overtime varies relative to experience and location. Job openings exist across the U.S. and Canada. Pay: $41-45/hr depending on experience and skill Should the selected candidate meet the qualifications of a more experienced level in the career path, the job level may be adjusted. 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 The Job: • 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 • Perform all tasks in a manner fully consistent with Altec Safety practices and procedures • Advise supervisors of situations that may impact a customer relationship • Provide accurate and sufficient information on all required documents • Demonstrate Altec Company Values • All other duties as assigned The 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 • Ability to support customer by working overtime • Advocate safety in everything we do Altec offers a competitive salary that rewards performance and dedication, along with a comprehensive benefits package, which includes: • 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

About Altec Industries

Altec Industries is a manufacturer of aerial devices, digger derricks, and specialty equipment for the electric utility, telecommunications, tree care, and construction industries. The company was founded in 1929 and is headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama. Altec has manufacturing, sales, and service facilities located throughout the United States and in Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. The company is known for its innovative products and has received numerous awards for its safety and environmental initiatives.
Learn more about Altec Industries
Size
2,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1929

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