Basic Qualifications
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PURPOSE OF POSITION :
To properly maintain, troubleshoot and repair facility and production equipment to ensure proper and safe use.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES (ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES) :
Use and conduct proper care of PPE
Advanced troubleshooting of critical equipment upon failure
Preventative maintenance
Moving and setting up equipment
Interpret diagrams (hydraulic / electrical schematics), operation manuals, and pneumatic systems
Wiring of equipment and electrical drops within a high voltage area
Installation and repair of plumbing
Repair or correct safety concerns
Welding, cutting, brazing and soldering as needed
May operate milling machines, drill presses, and lathes
Support RCI events
Clean equipment and work areas to enhance housekeeping (5S)
General building maintenance
Use computer to look up any necessary information required to perform job duties.
Follow established safety, environmental and quality policies, procedures and practices
Maintain work area and shop tools / equipment
Maintain daily time records
Group Leader Duties Include :
o Train associates
o Assigns work
o Assists in maintaining the operation of the line via :
▪ Research and order parts for break fix.
▪ Create and Assign work orders to Maintenance Technicians.
▪ Maintain stocking levels in the parts room.
▪ Fill in for technicians, as needed, on complex jobs.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND SKILLS REQUIRED :
High School Diploma / GED required.
Ability to read, write, and comprehend required.
Basic computer usage knowledge required.
Demonstrated ability in the operation of CNC equipment and other specialized equipment
Associates Degree in Electronics Engineering, Industrial Maintenance or other similar field or 5 years Industrial
Electrical / Electronic experience desired.
Experience with hydraulics and pneumatics desired
Mechanical background to include troubleshooting skills desired
Knowledge of PLC’s and Motor Controls desired
Electrical knowledge in industrial / commercial environments, including 480 volt 3 phase and multi-meter usage
CERTIFICATION AND TRAINING
Ability to pass forklift certification if required.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Varies at each location, but could be extreme hot or cold, depending upon weather conditions.
Job tasks may be inside or outside.
Electrical hazards, elevated surfaces, moving objects, chemical or dust, mechanical hazards, vibrations and noise
Handling of sharp surfaces
Weld smoke and fumes may exist
EQUIPMENT / TOOLS
Aerial work platforms
Computer
Basic Hand Tools (wrenches, sockets, hammers, pliers,
etc.)
Hoist
Inspection tools
Lifts
Manual / pneumatic impact tools
Overhead crane
Power Tools
Precision Measuring Tools
Production equipment
Specialty equipment
Varies by location and / or job
CHEMICALS
Acetone
Aerosol Sprays
Diesel fuel
Gasoline
Hydraulic oil
Lubricants
Machining fluids
Multi-Purpose Cleaners
Paint
To be disposed of hazardous waste
Varies by location and / or job
PPE
Earplugs
Harnesses
Safety Glasses / Goggles / Face Shields
Steel Toe Boots(Metatarsals may be required)
Protective Clothing
Welding Helmet
OTHER POSITION SPECIFICATIONS (NON-ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES) :
Keep a clean work area (5S)
Assist co-workers as needed
Knowledge of Altec programs and / or systems
Shift work may be required.
Perform all other duties as required / assigned.
Must be willing to work extended hours
Must have on-call availability
Benefits
Altec offers a competitive salary that rewards performance and dedication, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes :
Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Program
Retirement 401(k) Traditional or Roth Program Options with Company Match
Vacation and Holidays
Parental Leave
Short Term and Long Term Disability Leave
Flexible Spending Accounts
Tuition Assistance Program
Employee Assistance and Mental Health / Substance Abuse Program
Life Insurance, Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
Supplemental Insurance including Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness and Accident Insurance
Additional Wellness Programs and Rewards Available
Why Join Altec?
If you're considering a career with Altec, there's never been a better time to join us! Our company was founded on values that place the customer first and prioritize our people as our greatest strength. Over the years, those values and our talented associates have helped us to earn the trust and confidence of customers worldwide. Today, Altec is an innovative, financially sound company that sets the standard of excellence in design, manufacturing and service — and that's why we're the ideal place for you to grow your career.
Founded in 1929, Altec is a privately held company headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama. Altec specializes in the manufacture, sale and service of aerial devices, digger derricks, cranes and specialty equipment for the electric utility, telecommunications, tree care, construction, and light and signs markets. We help our customers dig deeper and reach higher in more than 100 countries around the world.
EEO Statement
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 strives to maintain a work environment free from unlawful discrimination and harassment, where associates are treated with respect and dignity.
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