Equipment Mechanic at Columbia

MOBILE HYDRAULIC EQUIPMENT MECHANIC

FIELD TECHNICIAN

If equipment repair is your passion, Altec could be your career path.

Altec specializes in the design, manufacture, sale, and service of aerial devices, digger derricks, cranes, telecom, and specialty equipment. We are the leading equipment and service provider for the electric utility, telecommunications, tree care, lights and signs, and contractor markets, supporting customers in over 100 countries throughout the world.

Join the thousands who have made Altec their career decision!

We are building on 85 years of stability and continued growth.

Theres never been a better time to join us!

A Technician is needed to provide quality service and repair of the Altec product line at customer sites, primarily of truck-mounted hydraulic equipment. Work from your home with a company service vehicle, special tools, lap top, cell phone, training, and support.

Apply on-line at https://careers.altec.com

Or send an e-mail or resume to hrrecruiter@altec.com

Provide effective maintenance, warranty, and repair services (structural and routine) on all Company product lines and selected other equipment.

• Experience could be gained in the servicing of same or related heavy equipment (e.g., farm tractors, cranes, ground support equipment, construction equipment, tanks).
• Basic knowledge of Electrical and JIC schematics.
• Ability to learn computer skills necessary for communication and records keeping.

Overtime and shift work may be required. In addition, a Mobile Technician must be able to work hourly schedules that are not likely to be uniform day-to-day and to travel, extensively at times, to meet customer needs.

• Physical effort is required to move objects that may weigh up to 75 pounds, with frequent stooping, bending, squatting and kneeling. A high level of dexterity is required in the use of a variety of hand and power tools.
• Able to obtain DOT card and to maintain the assigned company vehicle and vehicle inventory in a clean, organized manner.
• High School Diploma or GED.

A primary focus is safety, with all work performed in a manner consistent with Altec safety practices and procedures and any as may be required by the customer.

• Complete service and repair tasks ranging from the basic to complex. Such tasks include troubleshooting and repair of chassis electrical interface; setting and verifying hydraulic pressures and determining overall condition of machines through inspection and operation; performing major tasks such as rotation bearing and boom replacement; performing leveling and drive cable/chain replacement; pump and PTO diagnosis and replacement; hydraulic and electrical troubleshooting; replacing electrical and hydraulic components.
• Complete assigned work, e.g., maintenance, service and repair including PM inspections, in a complete and efficient manner.
• Keep skills and knowledge base current to effectively service and repair new machinery and implement new service and repair techniques. Acquire an effective knowledge of service procedures.
• Utilize operators and parts & maintenance manuals to determine procedures and in identifying parts.

• Practice clear, consistent, and concise communication.
• Maintain accurate records of all service, repair and other work. Comply with record keeping requirements such as time tracking, parts inventory, customer invoicing, and expense reporting.
• Assist in providing instruction to customer staff.
• Coordinate with sales representatives and supervisor to advise of possible new product needs of the customer and of situations potentially impacting the customer relationship.
• Work to generate additional service and parts revenue, as appropriate.
• Provide training to more junior level or less experienced associates.

Customer first Enjoyment of work Family Financial stability Integrity People are our greatest strength Quality Spiritual development Teamwork

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

Medical, Dental, and Prescription Drug Program

Retirement 401(k) Program

Vacation and Holidays

Flexible Spending Accounts

Tuition Assistance Program

Employee Assistance and Mental Health/Substance Abuse Program

Life Insurance, Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance

Altec Industries, Inc. and its affiliates are equal opportunity employers and maintain affirmative action plans to recruit, retain, develop, and promote qualified individuals without unlawful consideration of race, gender, color, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Altec strives to maintain a work environment free from unlawful discrimination and harassment, where associates are treated with respect and dignity.

Country: USA, State: South Carolina, City: Columbia, Company: Altec Industries.