Field Equipment Mechanic: OEM Support & Flexible Schedule

Altec; West Chester (Chester County); On-site; USD 51,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Paid vacation and holidays

Life insurance

Job summary

Altec is seeking an equipment mechanic for a broad service network across the U.S. and Canada. The role offers an hourly rate of $37–$41 with potential overtime and a path toward career progression in a dynamic OEM environment supporting utilities and telecom infrastructure.

You will work with heavy equipment, perform component replacements, and utilize manuals and HowFactory for troubleshooting while upholding Altec safety and company values. A strong background in heavy equipment is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, state-approved High School Equivalency, 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
• As needed, provide basic tools per the Altec tool policy
• Drive motor vehicles
• Develop basic computer skills with Microsoft office
• Ability to support customer by working overtime
• Advocate safety in everything we do

Responsibilities

• Perform replacement of electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical components.
• Utilize all technical support resources (such as operator, parts, and maintenance manuals, HowFactory, etc.) in troubleshooting, determining procedures, and identifying parts needed for repair.
• Perform Unit Condition Inspections and Reports
• 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
• All other duties as assigned

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Organizational skills

Dexterity

Microsoft Office

Overtime availability

Tool policy adherence

Education

High School Diploma

GED

Mechanics education

Electrical systems

Hydraulic systems

Tools

HowFactory

Job description

Altec is seeking an equipment mechanic for a broad service network across the U.S. and Canada. The role offers an hourly rate of $37–$41 with potential overtime and a path toward career progression in a dynamic OEM environment supporting utilities and telecom infrastructure.

You will work with heavy equipment, perform component replacements, and utilize manuals and HowFactory for troubleshooting while upholding Altec safety and company values. A strong background in heavy equipment is preferred.