Altec Industries Hiring for Equipment Mechanic – Field Virtual Hiring Event Job at San Jose, CA Full Time

Provide quality service and repair and basic troubleshooting of utility equipment.

Preferred

• Previous field mechanic and/or equipment service experience

• Education in mechanics, electrical or hydraulic systems

• 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

You will have

• A state-of-the-art, late-model company service vehicle, customer interaction, and a flexible schedule

• Ongoing factory training and world-class technical support to enhance your technical skill set

• A long-term career with a secure essential Industry (supporting Utilities & Telecom)

• A range of training and education through on-line offerings for personal and professional improvement

• Competitive compensation that rewards performance

• Comprehensive benefits including affordable medical options, dental and vision care, matching 401(k), company-paid Basic Life, wellness programs, company events, paid vacation

• Potential to work overtime to support the customer

• Values that include Enjoyment of Work and Family

Required

• High School Diploma 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 in the use of a variety of hand and power tools

• Ability to provide tools per the Altec tool policy as needed

• Ability to develop basic computer skills with Microsoft office

• Ability to support customer by working overtime and/or shift work

• Satisfactory completion of all required/assigned training.

• Ability to seek out appropriate associate for assistance.

• Ability to maintain a professional manner and attitude in difficult situations. Ability to drive motor vehicles and operate forklifts.

Major responsibilities

• Independently complete services and repair tasks ranging from basic to moderately complex.

• Provide basic troubleshooting.

• Perform Unit Condition inspections and Reports (UCR’s).

• Utilize all technical support resources (including but not limited to: operators, parts, and maintenance manuals, HowFactory, etc.) in determining procedures and identifying parts.

• 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.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

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

What to prepare

• Have resume available to share at the time of the interview

Preferred dress code

Casual (come as you are, but please be presentable)

About Altec Industries

Become part of the Altec Service Group, a collaborative team that exceeds customer expectations, values its team members, and upholds Altec’s core values. (See drop-down above for information on this specific opening.)

Altec’s primary products include Aerial Devices, Digger Derricks, Cranes, Chippers, Tracked Equipment, and Specialty Products. They can be found across the U.S. and in over 100 countries around the world. In addition to our 8 major manufacturing facilities, Altec has three final assembly plants, 40+ service centers and an extensive network of field service technicians.

• Join an industry leader. Altec’s products – Made in America – provide a comprehensive line of equipment that gives utility, telecommunications, and other essential service providers the tools to build and maintain critical infrastructure.
  
• Settle in with an Original Equipment Manufacturer in an Essential Industry (supporting Utilities, Tree Care, & Telecom)
• We are hardworking people who support hardworking people, who support hardworking people!
• Maintain your career focus, with continued training, growth & development encouraged within Altec
• Competitive compensation that rewards performance
• Comprehensive benefits including affordable medical options, dental and vision care, matching 401(k), company-paid Basic Life, wellness programs, company events, a range of training and education on-line offerings for personal and professional improvement, paid vacation

Family-owned since 1929, Altec has the reach and resources of a large organization with the heart of a local firm. “More than just building equipment, we also build relationships.” Safety is a primary responsibility in everything we do as is support of the Altec Company Values: Customer First – Enjoyment of Work – Family – Financial Stability – Integrity – People are our Greatest Strength – Quality – Spiritual Development – Teamwork

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What is a virtual interview?

Virtual interviews help employers connect with job seekers when they are not in the same physical location. Since hiring is a human process, employers would like to talk with you online (chat, video or phone) to see if you meet the requirements for the job.