Careers
Are you looking for an opportunity to build and grow your career? Are you looking for a way to make a difference? Or, searching for a path that leads to learning and fulfillment in an exciting, innovative environment? Well, you can find it here — at Altec.
We were founded upon, and continue to utilise values that place the customer first and view people as our greatest strength. Throughout our history, these values have helped us earn the confidence of our customers worldwide. That’s why today, Altec is an innovative, financially sound company setting the standard of excellence in design, manufacturing and service. It’s our priority to ensure we recruit and retain the best in the industry.
Our Philosophy
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and have a standard and consistent approach to the recruitment and selection of employees in order to provide every suitably experienced person with an equal opportunity to obtain employment with us. We abide by all relevant Privacy Legislation.
Career Opportunities
Engineering Manager
Altec Australia a subsidiary of Altec Inc, is a global leader in the design, manufacture, sales and service of truck-mounted insulated utility equipment, including elevated work platforms and pole borers.
We are undergoing significant foreseeable growth and are committed to expanding our workforce to meet and exceed the expectations of our customers.
We have a brilliant career opportunity for a qualified and/or experienced Auto Electrician at our Assembly, Service and Rebuilds Plant, located at Dandenong South.
Sign on bonus is applicable to this position.
What we offer
- Growth industry
- Strong safety culture
- Fun and dynamic team environment
- Training and Development in new and upcoming systems
- Full uniform / PPE provided
- Flexible monthly RDO
- 7.30 am to 4pm Monday to Friday, overtime available
- Constantly developing product
- Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Equal opportunity employer
Your role
Reporting into the General Manager, and as part of the leadership team, this role is responsible for managing the provision of effective and efficient engineering and technical support for our sales and operations team. They will work as the liaison between our direct sales force, customers and manufacturing operations to ensure quality builds are completed on time and to specification.
The Engineering Manager will lead a dedicated, talented team of engineers to-
- Work with the sales team to take, and or interpret, a customer specifications brief
- Develop and interpret designs (using CAD)
- Interpret and apply applicable standards
- Provide technical detail and support customer quoting
- Work with the operations team to deliver a project build in line with project timelines
- This is an application engineering role that requires a successful applicant to work with some products designed and built in the USA.
About you
We are seeking –
- A tertiary qualified Engineer, Mechanical experience preferred
- An experienced leader of a professional team, providing mentoring and guidance
- Experience interpreting applicable government, technical and manufacturing standards
- Comprehensive knowledge of relevant safety standards
- A sound commercial and financial acumen
- Exceptional ability to build relationships across and at all levels of the team (someone who likes a laugh is a must)
- Strong attention to detail, time management and project management skills including knowledge of project and process improvement techniques – LEAN, 5S
- A genuine and dedicated commitment to safety
- Extensive experience in manufacturing or hydraulics Industry is preferred
Please email your cover letter and resume to david.kee@altec.com. or call 0402895513
Auto Electricians (Casual positions)
Altec Australia a subsidiary of Altec Inc, is a global leader in the design, manufacture, sales and service of truck-mounted insulated utility equipment, including elevated work platforms and pole borers.
We are undergoing significant foreseeable growth and are committed to expanding our workforce to meet and exceed the expectations of our customers.
We have a brilliant career opportunity for a qualified and/or experienced Auto Electrician at our Assembly, Service and Rebuilds Plant, located at Dandenong South.
What we offer
- Growth industry
- Strong safety culture
- Fun and dynamic team environment
- Operational hours 7.30 am to 4pm Monday to Friday, overtime available
- Option to work on Saturdays as per business needs
- Constantly developing product
- Equal opportunity employer
What you will do in the role
- Variety of work from basic assembly to highly technical fault finding and product development
- Manufacture and Installation of all electrical components during the production of new and used equipment
- Integration into a vehicles electrical system
- Assist in prototype building of new machines.
- Assembly of control panels, wiring looms and associated components
- Assist in other areas such as working in rebuilds, stores, service
About you
- Auto electrical experience on working with heavy vehicles/equipment both 12 and 24 volt systems
- You understand and have interpreted circuit diagrams to search for faulty parts and other components
- Experience in PLCs and CAN systems
- Strong fault finding skills
- Knowledge on integration of electrics into vehicle systems
- Strong problem solving skills
- Willingness to learn new skills
- Results driven attitude
- A build as if you were going to buy it mentality
- Ability to work as part of team and autonomously
Please email your cover letter and resume to david.kee@altec.com.
Mechanical Technician
Altec Australia a subsidiary of Altec Inc, is a global leader in the design, manufacture, sales and service of truck-mounted insulated utility equipment, including elevated work platforms and pole borers.
We are undergoing significant foreseeable growth and are committed to expanding our workforce to meet and exceed the expectations of our customers.
We have a brilliant career opportunity for a qualified and/or experienced Mechanical Technician at our Assembly, Service and Rebuilds Plant, located at Dandenong South.
Sign on bonus is applicable to this position.
What we offer
- Work in a fun and dynamic team environment
- Ongoing training and career development opportunities
- Growth industry job security
- Full uniform / PPE provided
- Flexible monthly RDO
- 7.30 am to 4pm Monday to Friday, overtime available
- Constantly developing product
- Strong focus on safety
- Equal opportunity employer
- Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
What you will do in the role
- Carry out mechanical inspections, service, repairs and major rebuilds on elevated work platforms and diggers
- Monitor and record part usage
- Manufacture and repair hydraulic systems
- Assist in prototype building of new machines
- On site and in house breakdowns and repairs
- Work in assembly as required.
About you
- Commitment to safety
- Strong technical skills and a commitment to delivering high quality work.
- Detail orientated with a focus on providing excellent customer service.
- Experience in fitting and/or mechanical tasks
- Experience in working on installation and repair of hydraulic systems (Desirable)
- Understand and interpret circuit diagrams to search for faulty parts and other components,
- Strong fault finding skills
- Ability to work as part of team and autonomously
- Current Drivers Licence
- Truck Licence and/or Forklift Licence (Desirable)
Please email your cover letter and resume to david.kee@altec.com.
Trades Assistants
Altec Australia a subsidiary of Altec Inc, is a global leader in the design, manufacture, sales and service of truck-mounted insulated utility equipment, including elevated work platforms and pole borers.
We are undergoing significant foreseeable growth and are committed to expanding our workforce to meet and exceed the expectations of our customers.
We are seeking Trades Assistants that have a mechanical aptitude and have had some hydraulics experience and/or excited at prospect of developing hydraulics skills and experience. These positions will be located at our Assembly, Service and Rebuilds Plant in Dandenong South.
What we offer
- Work in a fun and dynamic team environment
- Ongoing training and career development opportunities
- Growth industry
- Full uniform / PPE provided
- Flexible monthly RDO
- 7.30 am to 4pm Monday to Friday, overtime available
- Constantly developing product
- Strong focus on safety
- Equal opportunity employer
- Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
What you will do in the role
- Assist in the assembly elevated work platforms and diggers
- Assist in the manufacture and repair hydraulic systems
- Assist in prototype building of new machines
About you
- Commitment to safety
- Mechanical aptitude
- Some experience in hydraulics and/or excited at prospect of learning hydraulics skills and experience
- Detail orientated
- Some experience in fitting and/or mechanical tasks
- An understanding fault finding
- Ability to work as part of team and autonomously
- Current Drivers Licence
Please email your cover letter and resume to david.kee@altec.com.
From career development to global opportunities, Altec offers a variety of ways to help build the career you’ve always wanted.
Contact us today at info@altecaus.com.au or 1300 1 ALTEC to learn more about a career with Altec.
Altec Australia, a subsidiary of Altec Inc, is an industry leader in the design, manufacture, sale and service of truck-mounted hydraulic utility equipment, including elevated work platforms and pole borers.