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Service Technician

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A Repair or Service Technician services and repairs a wide variety of equipment. Workers may specialize in equipment such as electrical systems, heating systems or industrial machinery, just to name a few, across various industries. May work in a dedicated repair shop or at a customer location. Individual responsibilities depend on the type of equipment and industry the worker specializes in.

$47,290 / year median in North Carolina

+4% projected growth

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Search Results Previous Opportunity Next Opportunity Service Technician Location:
Pineville, North Carolina Opening ID:
36679
Job Family:
Maintenance and Mobile Service Date Posted:
Jun 16, 2026
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Tweet Share on Facebook Share on LinkedIn Apply Now Job Description Responsibilities Strong in spirit and industry knowledge, Altec mechanics are the best in the industry. If you are a career-minded equipment mechanic seeking a cleaner, smarter work environment or a field mechanic willing and able to repair equipment vital to our nation's infrastructure, and if you are ready to join a team of 45+ service centers and a broad network of mobile technicians, then we want to meet you! Hourly rate and potential for overtime varies relative to experience and location. Job openings exist across the U.S. and Canada. Should the selected candidate meet the qualifications of a more experienced level in the career path, the job level may be adjusted. Altec, family-owned since 1929, has the reach and resources of a large organization with the heart of a local firm. "More than just building equipment, we also build relationships." Altec products and services can be found across the U.S. and in over 100 countries around the world. Safety is a primary responsibility in everything we do as is support of the
Altec Company Values:
Customer First
  • Enjoyment of Work
  • Family
  • Financial Stability
  • Integrity
  • People are our Greatest Strength
  • Quality
  • Spiritual Development
Teamwork The Ideal Background:
Experience with aerial devices, digger derricks, chippers, cranes; or construction, mining, farm equipment such as excavators, skid steers, dozers or tractors; or military heavy equipment such as the MRAP vehicle, HMEE, or tanks; aircraft and aerospace or ground support equipment (AGE/GSE) or similar Previous experience as a mechanic or technician, with a focus on heavy equipment Education in mechanics, electrical and/or hydraulic systems
The Job:
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
The Requirements:
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 Altec offers a competitive salary that rewards performance and dedication, along with a comprehensive benefits package, which includes: Medical Dental Vision Paid Vacation and Holidays Retirement 401(k) Program Prescription Safety Glasses Tuition Reimbursement Employee Assistance and Mental Health/Substance Abuse Program Wellness Rewards Program Life Insurance Experience Level Adjustmnt Should the selected candidate meet the qualifications of a more experienced level in the career path, the job level may be adjusted. 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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