Heavy Equipment Technician

2 weeks ago

Kingston, New York, United States Altec Industries , Inc. Full time

Why Choose Altec Industries?

Altec mechanics are recognized as leaders in the field, combining expertise with a commitment to excellence.

  • If you are a dedicated heavy equipment technician looking for a progressive and environmentally conscious workplace,
  • Or a field technician capable of servicing essential machinery that supports our nation’s infrastructure,
  • And if you are eager to collaborate with a network of over 40 service centers and numerous mobile technicians,

We would like to connect with you.

Compensation is competitive and may include overtime opportunities, dependent on experience and geographical location. Positions are available throughout the U.S. and Canada.

Salary Range: $66,000 – $75,000

If the selected candidate possesses qualifications for a more advanced role, the job level may be adjusted accordingly.

Why Altec?

  • Access to immediate technical support, direct parts, and engineering assistance
  • Continuous training on Altec machinery
  • A career with an Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) in a vital industry serving utilities and telecommunications
  • A modern company service vehicle, customer engagement, and a flexible work schedule
  • Competitive pay that recognizes performance
  • Comprehensive benefits package including affordable health insurance, dental and vision coverage, a matching 401(k), company-paid life insurance, wellness initiatives, company events, and paid time off
  • Opportunities for overtime work

Altec, a family-owned business since 1929, combines the extensive reach and resources of a large corporation with the personal touch of a local firm. Our products and services are utilized across the U.S. and in over 100 countries globally. Safety is our foremost responsibility, along with our commitment to the Altec Company Values: Customer First - Enjoyment of Work - Family - Financial Stability - Integrity - People are our Greatest Strength - Quality - Spiritual Development – Teamwork

Ideal Candidate Profile:

  • Experience with aerial devices, digger derricks, chippers, cranes; or construction, mining, agricultural equipment such as excavators, skid steers, dozers, or tractors; or military heavy machinery like MRAP vehicles, HMEE, or tanks; aerospace or ground support equipment (AGE/GSE) or similar
  • Previous experience in mechanics and/or equipment servicing
  • Educational background in mechanical, electrical, or hydraulic systems

Job Responsibilities:

  • Replace electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical components as needed
  • Utilize all available technical resources (including operator, parts, and maintenance manuals, HowFactory, etc.) for troubleshooting, procedural determination, and parts identification for repairs
  • Conduct Unit Condition Inspections and prepare reports
  • Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment
  • Execute all tasks in accordance with Altec Safety protocols and procedures
  • Inform supervisors of any situations that may affect customer relations
  • Provide accurate and comprehensive information on all required documentation
  • Uphold Altec Company Values in all interactions
  • Perform additional duties as assigned

Required Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma, state-approved High School Equivalency, or GED
  • Strong interpersonal, customer service, and organizational abilities
  • Capability to lift and move objects and tools weighing up to 75 pounds; frequent bending, stooping, squatting, and kneeling required
  • High level of dexterity
  • Provide basic tools as per Altec tool policy when necessary
  • Valid driver's license
  • Basic computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office
  • Willingness to support customers by working overtime when needed
  • Advocate for safety in all aspects of work

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

  • Medical coverage
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision care
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Retirement 401(k) plan
  • Prescription safety glasses
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Employee assistance and mental health/substance abuse programs
  • HealthMiles rewards program
  • Life 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, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Altec is committed to fostering a work environment free from unlawful discrimination and harassment, where all associates are treated with respect and dignity.

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