Power Systems Field Technician

Come work for one of the largest equipment dealers 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! Technicians are at the backbone of our organization; therefore, we provide them with the tools and resources to be successful: Company truck (parked at home each day) Company paid cell phone Manufacturer technical training programs Tool insurance Paid time off Paid holidays Benefits will be administered through the local Union Competitive wages Company uniforms provided Our construction equipment group is seeking a full-time Power Systems Field Technician to report out of our South Elgin, IL branch. This is a union position and will be part of Local 150 . The expected hourly pay for this role ranges between $41.57-$63.95 based on candidate experience. Responsibilities Apply technical experience to effectively inspect, diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair Power Systems equipment Complete service reports, PM checklists, and timecards in alignment with departmental standards. Leverage your previous experience to perform service tasks efficiently and accurately. Exhibit a strong dedication to customer satisfaction by clearly and consistently communicating job updates to both clients and internal team members. Responsible for the inventory of onboard parts Perform comprehensive visual inspections and testing on engine and generator sets, identifying and documenting any deficiencies during preventive maintenance. Upkeep of the service truck Incorporate Alta's Guiding Principles into daily activities Perform other duties as assigned Consistent, regular, and reliable attendance including being ready for work at the designated start time Availability for after-hours calls, as well as overnight work. Skills and Qualifications Previous experience with CAT, Cummins, and Volvo Engines is required. Minimum of three years of previous experience in electric power generator maintenance and repair Excellent mechanical aptitude with a solid understanding of the following systems: engine, power train, hydraulics and electrical Possess own tools A positive attitude and high energy Computer programs - Basic proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook) required. 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. Possess a valid driver's license with a clean driving record to be considered for this position. 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, under extreme heat or cold; Occasionally will work in wet or humid conditions (non-weather), risk of electrical shock, vibration. 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 View email address on click.appcast.io immediately! #J-18808-Ljbffr