Field Paver Technician 2

Field Paver Technician 2

Burton, MI, USA • Byron Center, MI 49315, USA • Jackson, MI, USA • New Hudson, MI 48165, USA • Traverse City, MI, USA Req #805

Friday, February 7, 2025

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 fuel card


* 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 Field Paver Technician 2 to work on pavers at any of the following MI branches: Jackson, Byron Center, New Hudson, Burton, or Traverse City.

This is a union position and will be part of Local 324.

Responsibilities of the position consist of, but are not limited to:


* Complete inspections


* Implementation of optional accessories


* Upkeep of the service truck


* Responsible for the inventory of onboard parts


* Proper setup and operation of tractor and screed


* Removal and installation of parts


* Maintenance


* Advanced diagnosis and troubleshooting


* Testing


* General repairs on all types of equipment Alta represents


* Performs other duties as assigned


* Incorporate Alta's Guiding Principles into daily activities


* Consistent, regular, and reliable attendance including being ready for work at the designated start time

Qualifications:


* Previous paver, mill setup setup/operation/repair experience is required


* Five plus years of previous heavy equipment repair and/or mobile crane repair experience is required


* 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


* Must have a clean driving record


* Computer programs - Microsoft Outlook, Volvo VCADS


* 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, o...