Maintenance & Reliability Engineer NC

Responsibilities

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PURPOSE OF POSITION :

Develop leadership skills necessary to have technical oversight within a department to create solutions in multiple areas such as design, development, testing, integration, manufacture, sales, service, quality assurance, and related processes essential in the production of Altec products.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES :

• With guidance from manager and more experienced engineers, directs some engineering decisions for the department
• Operates with some decision-making latitude within the scope of an assignment
• Knows and applies fundamental concepts, practices, and procedures in the engineering field
• As directed, may assign work to others
• Utilizes Lean principles to improve our products and processes
• Manages various sizes of Altec projects and / or act as Team Lead.
• Additionally, may have 3 or fewer full-time direct reports
• Fulfills assigned responsibilities in one or more of the following roles

Develop and implement reliability-centered maintenance (RCM) strategies to improve equipment performance and reduce unplanned downtime.

Analyze failure modes, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions to eliminate repetitive equipment failures.

Lead predictive and preventive maintenance programs, including vibration analysis, thermography, lubrication, and oil analysis.

Collaborate with operations, engineering, and maintenance teams to drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Create and maintain equipment history, maintenance procedures, and technical documentation.

Support capital projects by providing reliability and maintainability input into equipment design and selection.

Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to equipment reliability, maintenance costs, and asset utilization.

Ensure compliance with all safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND SKILLS REQUIRED :

o Applicable Masters counts as one year of experience.

o External engineering experience, post engineering degree, counts 1 for 1 towards the experience requirement

o Applicable Masters counts as one year of experience.

Strong knowledge of reliability tools such as FMEA, RCA, and RCM.

Experience with predictive maintenance technologies and computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS).

Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive change.

Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.

Professional certifications such as CMRP (Certified Maintenance & Reliability Professional) or equivalent preferred

FINANCIAL BUDGETING, CAPITAL, AND / OR MANPOWER RESPONSIBILITIES :

OTHER POSITION SPECIFICATIONS :

Responsibility for Safety :

Responsibility to Prevent Errors :

Mental Alertness :

Communication with Others :

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Experience Level Adjustmnt

Should the selected candidate meet the qualifications of a more experienced level in the career path, the job level may be adjusted.

Benefits

Altec offers a competitive salary that rewards performance and dedication, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes :

Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Program

Retirement 401(k) Traditional or Roth Program Options with Company Match

Vacation and Holidays

Parental Leave

Short Term and Long Term Disability Leave

Flexible Spending Accounts

Tuition Assistance Program

Employee Assistance and Mental Health / Substance Abuse Program

Life Insurance, Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance

Supplemental Insurance including Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness and Accident Insurance

Additional Wellness Programs and Rewards Available

Why Join Altec?

If you're considering a career with Altec, there's never been a better time to join us! Our company was founded on values that place the customer first and prioritize our people as our greatest strength. Over the years, those values and our talented associates have helped us to earn the trust and confidence of customers worldwide. Today, Altec is an innovative, financially sound company that sets the standard of excellence in design, manufacturing and service — and that's why we're the ideal place for you to grow your career.

Founded in 1929, Altec is a privately held company headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama. Altec specializes in the manufacture, sale and service of aerial devices, digger derricks, cranes and specialty equipment for the electric utility, telecommunications, tree care, construction, and light and signs markets. We help our customers dig deeper and reach higher in more than 100 countries around the world.

EEO Statement

Altec Industries, Inc. and its affiliates are equal opportunity employers and maintain affirmative action plans to recruit, retain, develop, and promote qualified individuals without unlawful consideration of race, gender, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Altec strives to maintain a work environment free from unlawful discrimination and harassment, where associates are treated with respect and dignity.