Technician Assistant-1st shift
Listed on 2026-06-22
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Manufacturing / Production
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Installation Technician
Responsibilities
PURPOSE OF POSITION:
Mold, fabricate, weld, prepare or install service truck body components to required specifications; may examine products and materials for defects or deviations from specifications.
Job Duties )
- Provide quality and timely workmanship on each job performed
- Prepare and assemble multiple components together
- Learn and operate all equipment and tools in the department
- Use and conduct proper care of PPE
- Perform re-work as needed
- Read blueprints and specifications
- Learn and follow all work instructions
- Follow established safety, environmental and quality policies, procedures and practices
- Support the Altec Production System (APS) and Lean Manufacturing by minimizing waste and improving performance
- Maintain work area and tools/equipment
- Move to other areas of production within the facility as needed
- Other job duties as assigned.
- High School Diploma/GED required.
- Ability to read, write, and comprehend required.
- Basic computer usage knowledge required.
- Ability to use measuring equipment and read blueprints and schematics preferred
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- General knowledge of the following preferred.
- Manufacturing / Production processes
N/A
Work EnvironmentJob tasks may be inside or outside, could be exposed to extreme weather conditions.
Moving objects, chemical and mechanical hazards, vibrations and noise
Weld smoke and fumes may exist
Fiber Glass dust may exist
- C-Clamp
- Computer
- Flow Meter
- Basic Hand Tools (wrenches, sockets, hammers, pliers, etc.)
- Hose Crimp
- Hydraulic jack stands
- Hydraulic pump
- Impact grinders
- Inspection tools
- Knife / Razors
- Manual/pneumatic impact tools
- Overhead crane
- Pressure Gauges
- Sanders
- Sheers
- Tape Measurers
- Forklift
- Varies by job
- Acetone
- Aerosol Sprays
- Caulking
- Diesel Fuel
- Fiberglass
- Gasoline
- Glues
- Hydraulic oil
- Lubricants
- Martex
- Multi-Purpose Cleaners
- Paint
- Paint Hardener
- Resins
- To be disposed of hazardous waste
- Varies by location and/or job
- Earplugs or Safety Earmuffs
- Safety Glasses / Goggles / Face Shields
- Safety Toe Boots
- Protective Clothing – Altec shirts and long pants at all times
Standing
* Constant
Walking
* Constant
Sitting Occasional
Weight/Force
Lifting
* Frequent
Carrying
* Frequent
Pushing
* Frequent
Pulling
* Frequent
Controls
Hand – Arm “B” Foot – Leg “B”
“B” = Both right and left
Strength level: HEAVY
Factors
1. Climbing
* Occasional
2. Balancing
* Occasional
3. Stooping
* Frequent
4. Kneeling
* Frequent
5. Crouching
* Frequent
6. Crawling
* Occasional
7. Reaching
* Constant
8. Handling
* Constant
9. Fingering
* Constant
10. Feeling Constant
11. Talking Frequent
12. Hearing Frequent
13. Tasting/smelling Not Required
14. Near acuity
* Constant
15. Far acuity
* Occasional
16. Depth perception
* Frequent
17. Visual accommod.
* Not Required
18. Color vision Frequent
19. Field of vision
* Frequent
20. Prone position Not Required
21. Twisting Occasional
22. Working from heights Not Required
* Denotes Essential Job Function
N – Not Required
O – Occasional = 1% - 33% (1 – 2 hrs.) (1 – 100 repetitions)
F – Frequent = 34% - 66% (3 – 5 hrs.) (101 – 500 repetitions)
C – Constant = 67% (6 – 8 hrs.) (500+ repetitions)
Constant standing and walking required while installing components. Requires repeatedly alternating between standing, walking and other body positions to perform work.
Occasionally has to walk a maximum distance of 600 ft.
May drive truck for testing.
Maximum weight lifted 75 lb. (occasionally)
Frequent lifting of various components or materials weighing up to 46 lbs. during installation and re-work.
Exerting up to 75 lbs. of force occasionally, or up to 46 lbs. of force frequently to push or pull
Frequent stooping, kneeling and crouching required to install components and perform re-work.
Constant reaching, handling and fingering required using small and large hand tools to bolt, screw or otherwise fasten components together.
Reaching
Required:
In front of body to 36”
To sides of body to 24”
Above shoulders arm length
Below waist to floor
Talking and hearing required between individuals and groups to complete necessary job tasks.
Near acuity, depth perception and visual accommodation…
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