Installation Technician — Pittsburgh, PA

Altamira Ltd.; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Altamira Ltd. is seeking a full-time Installation Technician in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to deliver, assemble, install, service, and educate clients on home accessibility equipment.

The role covers Western Pennsylvania, Eastern Ohio, and West Virginia, with occasional overnight travel and on-call rotation. Strong mechanical aptitude and a valid driver's license are required; DME installation experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Mechanical inclination and proficient with tools.
• Effective interpersonal, organizational, and time-management skills.
• Willingness to travel with occasional overnight stays.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record for the past three years.
• 1–2 years carpentry/construction experience, including light electrical work, preferred.
• 1–2 years installing durable medical equipment (stairlifts, automobile lifts) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and install home medical and accessibility equipment throughout the assigned service territory.
• Demonstrate and explain equipment to clients and obtain required documentation.
• Perform equipment service requests and participate in rotational on-call weekend service.
• Repair equipment in the field and warehouse.
• Load and unload company vehicles.
• Inspect incoming warehouse deliveries for accuracy and damage.
• Record client complaints and assist with follow-up.
• Maintain company vehicles, supplies, warehouse cleanliness, and organization.
• Complete bi-weekly truck inventories and assist with warehouse inventory.
• Participate in training, company meetings, committees, and authorized inspections when requested.
• Report equipment hazards, product incidents, misconduct, suspicious activity, or unethical conduct in accordance with company policies.
• Perform additional duties assigned by the Director of Field Operations.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Organizational skills

Willingness to travel

Valid driver's license

Carpentry/Construction experience

DME installation experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Altamira Ltd. is seeking a full-time Installation Technician in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The Installation Technician is responsible for the delivery, assembly, installation, service, and client education of home accessibility equipment, including stairlifts, patient lifts, automobile lifts, wheelchair ramps, wheelchair lifts, and related mobility equipment.

The position serves Western Pennsylvania, Eastern Ohio, and West Virginia and may require occasional overnight travel and rotational on-call weekend service.

Key responsibilities include:

• Represent Altamira Ltd. professionally and courteously during all client interactions.
• Deliver and install home medical and accessibility equipment throughout the assigned service territory.
• Demonstrate and explain equipment to clients and obtain required documentation.
• Perform equipment service requests and participate in rotational on-call weekend service.
• Repair equipment in the field and warehouse.
• Load and unload company vehicles.
• Inspect incoming warehouse deliveries for accuracy and damage.
• Record client complaints and assist with follow-up.
• Maintain company vehicles, supplies, warehouse cleanliness, and organization.
• Complete bi-weekly truck inventories and assist with warehouse inventory.
• Participate in training, company meetings, committees, and authorized inspections when requested.
• Report equipment hazards, product incidents, misconduct, suspicious activity, or unethical conduct in accordance with company policies.
• Perform additional duties assigned by the Director of Field Operations.

Minimum qualifications include:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Mechanical inclination and proficiency using tools.
• Effective interpersonal, organizational, and time-management skills.
• Willingness to travel with occasional overnight stays.
• A valid driver's license and a clean driving record for the past three years.
• One to two years of carpentry or construction experience, including light electrical work, is preferred.
• One to two years of experience installing durable medical equipment, stairlifts, or automobile lifts is preferred.

Physical requirements include:

Regularly standing, walking, sitting, talking, and hearing; using hands to operate vehicles and equipment; occasionally lifting or moving up to 80 pounds; and possessing the visual abilities necessary to perform the position safely.

Altamira Ltd. is a drug-free workplace. All employees must comply with Altamira's Drug and Alcohol Policy.

High school diploma or equivalent; mechanical inclination and aptitude in tool use; effective interpersonal, time-management, and organizational skills; willingness to travel with occasional overnight stays; valid driver's license and a clean driving record for the past three years. Carpentry, construction, light electrical, and durable medical equipment installation experience are preferred.