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Job Summary

Company
Altec Industries
Location
Houston, TX 77075
Industries
Manufacturing - Other
Job Type
Full Time
Employee
Education Level
High School or equivalent
Job Reference Code
SC SoTX Technician

Technician - Heavy Equipment

About the Job

 

DO YOU LIKE HEAVY EQUIPMENT?

TAKE IT TO A NEW HEIGHT!

 Altec Profile1

 

 

 

 

 OUR SOLUTIONS, YOUR OPPORTUNITY

Altec Industries, Inc., specializes in the design, manufacture, sale and servicing of aerial devices, digger derricks, cranes and specialty equipment to support the electric utility, telecommunications, tree care, construction and light and sign maintenance industries.  Altec products are leading the industry, building on 80 years of continuous growth, with customers in more than 100 countries.

At Altec, advanced technology efforts are aimed, without exception, at helping customers work "Safer and Smarter."  Altec invests more resources than any other manufacturer in the advancement of safety, reliability, uptime and low cost of ownership.

Altec continues to pursue a singular vision:  To be recognized by customers as the preferred supplier of products, services and solutions in all markets we serve.  Our values sustain that vision, our goals build upon it and our associates help to achieve it.  Altec's values are the cornerstone for our corporate culture, and every Altec associate is considered an integral part of Team Altec.

Altec's strengths as a stable and innovative company position us for the 21st century with a continued commitment to excellence and total customer satisfaction.  Join the thousands who have made Altec their career decision.

OUR LOCATIONS, YOUR CAREER

The Service Group honors Altec's commitment to be there for the life of the equipment. The promise is backed up by the most complete and comprehensive service and support capability in the industry.  An extensive fleet of mobile service units and technicians is located throughout the U.S.  This group of highly trained professionals is the largest in the industry and can offer fast response to any situation.  There is an opening for a Service Technician at the South Texas Service Center near the Hobby Airport in Houston, Texas.

To be considered, please apply on-line to this advertising or e-mail a resume to careers@altec.com .
 

 

Major Responsibilities

  • Provide effective maintenance, warranty and repair services on designated product lines.
  • With minimal supervision, and oftentimes working independently, complete service and repair tasks ranging from the basic to complex, including but not limited to:
    • Hydraulic and electrical troubleshooting, with mechanic and automotive skills
    • Replacing electrical and hydraulic components
    • Evaluating repairs and damage
    • Rebuilding and remounting equipment
    • Performing diagnostics and structural repairs on critical components
  • Perform all tasks consistent with Altec and customer safety practices and procedures.
  • Keep skills and knowledge base current to effectively service and repair new machinery and implement new service and repair techniques.
  • Practice clear, consistent, and concise communication with customers, fellow associates and supervisors.
  • Maintain accurate records of all service and repair work.

 

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma (or GED).
  • background in the servicing of related heavy equipment (e.g., farm tractors, cranes, ground support equipment, construction equipment) is required OR education from a technical school.
  • Ability to learn computer skills necessary for communication and records keeping. 
  • Overtime may be required.
  • Physical effort is required to move objects that may weigh up to 75 pounds. Frequent stooping, bending, squatting and kneeling are required to service and repair equipment.
  • Service related tools weighing up to 75 pounds must be carried to locations to perform the necessary service and repair.
  • Must live in the area.

 

Benefits

Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits that include medical and dental insurance options that fit individual life styles, prescription drug program, retirement 401(k) program, flexible spending accounts, tuition assistance program, paid vacation and holidays.

Altec Industries is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer, committed to workforce diversity. M/F/D/V encouraged to apply. Employment contingent upon successful completion of background check and drug screen. All resumes are held in confidence.

 
 

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