On Call Road Segment Technician

Alta Equipment Group; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company truck

Fuel card

Company paid cell phone

Manufacturer training programs

Medical insurance (employer paid)

401(k) plan with match

Employee stock purchase plan

Tool insurance

Paid time off

Holidays

Uniforms provided

Job summary

Alta Equipment Group is seeking a Road Segment Technician for our Florida region. The role involves diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing heavy-duty asphalt paving equipment to minimize downtime on construction sites.

You will work on pavers, rollers, milling machines, and related machinery, performing preventative maintenance and repairs to mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and pneumatic systems. The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of heavy equipment repair experience, experience with asphalt

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of heavy equipment repair experience
• 2 years of experience with asphalt paving equipment (preferred)
• Excellent mechanical aptitude with engine, powertrain, hydraulics and electrical
• Willingness to travel and be on call for nights/weekends
• Possess own tools and positive attitude
• Proficient with Microsoft Outlook and basic reading/writing of reports

Responsibilities

• Inspect specific road products and diagnose issues
• Remove and install parts as needed
• Power wash and clean parts for inspection
• Install optional accessories and perform maintenance
• Perform basic diagnosis and troubleshooting on equipment
• Test equipment on road and in field to verify repairs
• Conduct general repairs to electro/hydraulic/pneumatic systems
• Apply Alta's Guiding Principles in daily tasks
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Maintain consistent, reliable attendance

Skills

Heavy equipment repair

Asphalt paving equipment

Mechanical aptitude

Own tools

Travel availability

Reading manuals

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Come work for one of the largest equipment dealerships in North America! Are you a Technician/Mechanic with diesel, agricultural, or heavy equipment repair experience? If so, then we want you on our team!

• Company truck (parked at home each day)
• Company fuel card
• Company paid cell phone
• Manufacturer technical training programs
• Outstanding benefits package offering Dental, Vision, and 100% employer paid Medical insurance premiums, plus much more!)
• 401(k) plan with a match
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Tool insurance
• Paid time off
• Holidays
• Competitive wages
• Company uniforms provided

Our Construction Equipment group is seeking a full-time Road Segment Technician for our Florida region. A Road Segment Technician is responsible for diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing heavy-duty machinery used in asphalt paving operations, including pavers, rollers, milling machines, and related road segment equipment, ensuring their optimal performance and minimizing downtime on construction sites by performing preventative maintenance, troubleshooting malfunctions, and making necessary repairs to mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and pneumatic systems

Responsibilities

• Complete inspections on specific road products
• Removal and installation of parts
• power washing and parts cleaning
• Implementation of optional accessories
• Maintenance
• Basic diagnosis and troubleshooting
• On the road testing of equipment
• General repairs
• Incorporate Alta's Guiding Principles into daily activities
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Consistent, regular, and reliable attendance including being ready for work at the designated start time

We encourage our Technicians to participate in our factory trainings, allowing them to acquire additional skills in diagnosis and troubleshooting and further advance their career as a technician. Also, company uniforms are provided!

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of previous heavy equipment repair experience in the shop or out on the road is required
• 2 years of experience with Asphalt paving equipment (preferred)
• Excellent mechanical aptitude with a solid understanding of the following systems: engine, power train, hydraulics and electrical
• Availability to travel as well as be on call for nights and weekends is required
• Possess own tools
• A positive attitude and high energy
• Computer programs - Microsoft Outlook
• Language Skills - Intermediate: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization.
• Mathematical Skills - Basic: Ability to add and subtract two-digit numbers and to multiply and divide with 10's and 100's. Ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight measurement, volume, and distance.
• Reasoning Ability - Intermediate: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

Physical Demands/Work Environment

• Physical/Sensory Functions: Regularly will stand, walk, use hands, reach with hands; Frequently will talk/hear, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; Occasionally will sit.
• Lift and/or Move Functions: Regularly will lift up to 25 pounds; Frequently will lift 26 to 50 pounds; Occasionally will lift from 51 to 100 plus pounds.
• Work Environment: Regularly will work near moving mechanical parts; Frequently will be exposed to fumes or airborne particles, outdoor weather conditions; Occasionally will work in wet or humid conditions (non-weather), risk of electrical shock, vibration.

About Alta

Culture is Job #1. Alta Equipment Group prides itself in living by our Guiding Principles: Invest in the Best, Passion for Excellence, Customers for Life, Mutual Respect and One Team. More than an equipment company, Alta is an innovator of solutions, delivering diverse products and unrivaled support centered on building lasting customer relationships.

If you have a passion for excellence and are ready to make a difference within our organization, we’re ready for you. Whether it’s selling the world’s-best big iron, rolling up your sleeves and servicing our industry-leading construction and material handling product brands or being a difference maker behind the scenes, we can use your skillset.

At Alta Equipment Group, we believe in mutual respect and are committed to diversity while inspiring our employees to reach their maximum potential. Voted a “Top Work Place USA”, our employees across North America are committed to excellence. It’s the Alta way.

What We Look For

At Alta Equipment Group, we are looking for candidates who are a cultural fit with our organization and understand that every task and job goes toward fostering customers for life. Along with that, a great attitude that embraces mutual respect and delivering a consistent high energy level that exudes a passion for excellence. Also, we are searching for a skill set that has a high aptitude for the position with a continual focus on investing in one’s profession through additional training and learning.

Alta Equipment Group is an equal opportunity employer. This means we do not discriminate on account of age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, height, weight, marital status, familial status, disability, genetic information, military status, veteran status, misdemeanor arrest record, or membership in any other classification protected under applicable law. If you believe the Company has violated its equal employment opportunity policy in any way, please contact [e-mail] immediately!