Altec Industries

Equipment Mechanic - Field (Red Seal Required)

Altec Industries$70K — $104K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of mechanical experience, preferably with heavy equipment
  • Strong background in electrical and hydraulic systems
  • Ability to read and interpret schematics
  • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent
  • Red Seal designation preferred
  • Exceptional customer service and organizational skills

Responsibilities

  • Perform replacements of electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical components
  • Utilize technical support resources for troubleshooting and repairs
  • Conduct Unit Condition Inspections and Reports
  • Maintain a clean and safe work area
  • Adhere to Altec Safety practices in all tasks
  • Communicate effectively on customer-related issues
  • Complete all required documentation accurately

Benefits

  • $1500 sign-on bonus
  • On-demand access to technical support and engineering
  • Multi-level technician career progression program
  • State-of-the-art company service vehicle
  • Flexible work schedule
  • Paid Time Off starting at 3 weeks
  • Comprehensive dental and vision care
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • RRSP matching
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Paid wellness program
Full Job Description
We are seeking an experienced mechanic to join our team of skilled professionals. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical background with experience working on electrical and hydraulic components, including the ability to read schematics.

Hourly rate and potential for overtime varies relative to experience and location. Job openings exist across the U.S. and Canada.

Job Type: Full Time, potential for overtime

Pay: $34-50 per hour depending on skills and experience

This position is eligible for a $1500 sign on bonus

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  • On-demand access to technical support, direct parts, and engineering
  • Multi-level technician career progression program
  • Ongoing training on Altec equipment
  • A career with an OEM in an Essential Industry supporting utilities and telecom
  • You will have a state-of-the-art company service vehicle, customer interaction, and a flexible schedule
  • Competitive compensation that rewards performance
  • Potential to work overtime


The Ideal Background:
  • Experience with aerial devices, digger derricks, chippers, cranes; or construction, mining, farm equipment such as excavators, skid steers, dozers or tractors; aircraft and aerospace or ground support equipment (AGE/GSE) or similar
  • Previous mechanic and/or equipment service experience
  • Education in mechanics, electrical 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, provincially-approved High School Equivalency, or GED
  • Red Seal designation
  • 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:
  • Paid Time Off - Starts at 3 Weeks
  • Dental
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Extended Health Care
  • RRSP Match
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Vision Care
  • Paid Wellness Program

Should the selected candidate meet the qualifications of a more experienced level in the career path, the job level may be adjusted.

Altec offers a competitive salary that rewards performance and dedication, along with a comprehensive benefits package.

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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