Asphalt Paving Equipment Mechanic

medical insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)

United States, Massachusetts, Middleborough

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!

Technicians are at the backbone of our organization; therefore, we provide them with the tools and resources to be successful:

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

Compensation Range : $20 to $45 per hour. This range is regarding base pay only and does not include benefits and potential bonuses. Overall compensation will be determined based on factors such as geographical location, skillset, education, and experience.

Our Construction Equipment group is seeking a full-time Asphalt Paving Equipment Mechanic for our Middleboro, MA branch. Asphalt Paving Equipment Mechanic is responsible for diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing heavy‑duty machinery used in asphalt paving operations, including pavers, rollers, milling machines, and related 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

• Complete inspections
• Removal and installation of parts
• Implementation of optional accessories
• Maintenance
• Basic diagnosis and troubleshooting
• Testing
• 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 in‑house training program, allowing them to acquire additional skills in diagnosis and troubleshooting and further advance their career as a technician. Also, company uniforms are provided!

• Four years of previous heavy equipment or over the road (OTR) repair experience is required
• Two 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
• 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/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.

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…