Field Mechanical Technician

Overview

medical insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k)

Oct 20, 2025

Come work for the largest equipment dealer in North America! Are you a Technician/Mechanic with auto, diesel, agricultural, material handling, lift truck 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 van (parked at home each day)
• Company paid cell phone
• Tool insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Outstanding benefits package offering Dental, Vision, and 100% employer paid Medical insurance premiums, plus much more!
• 401(k) with match
• Competitive wages
• Company uniforms provided
• Salary range: $25 to $35 per hour based on experience.

Peak Logix
, an Alta Equipment company, is an industry leader in the Material Handling market segment providing innovative solutions that simplify the warehouse order fulfillment experience and introduces new efficiencies that increase productivity when fulfilling customer orders. We are looking to add a Field Mechanical Technician to our team in the Ontario, California area
.

Auto Mechanics and Diesel Mechanics are encouraged to apply!

This role includes field support (troubleshooting, repair, and PM) of installed material handling equipment such as conveyor systems, carousel systems, VLM (Vertical Lift Module), light directed picking systems (IPTI, ATOP, and Tablets). In this position, you will support our customers' equipment and their operations in conjunction with Peak Logix offerings.

The primary responsibilities of the position consist of, but are not limited to:

• Responsible for hardware Field Service (troubleshooting, repair, and PM) and Customer Service duties in the assigned region.
• Responsible for providing all hardware support, including Preventive Maintenance, emergency service and troubleshooting of customer equipment remotely and/or onsite.
• Thoroughly document each service visit via electronic service reports.
• Provide feedback to customer and Peak Logix personnel on field issues, problems, and recommended solutions.
• Use empathy and best judgment to help address customer concerns.
• In conjunction with Field Service responsibilities, identify customer needs and offer upgrades and other company offerings to resolve current and future issues.

• Experience with material handling equipment, including carousels, conveyor systems, light directed picking, and VLMs is a plus.
• Tech school (automotive, diesel, small engine, etc.) graduate or 5 years of material handling equipment maintenance equivalent experience is a must.
• Ability to drive long distances and still be able to perform the required duties
• Willingness to do mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electronic maintenance on covered equipment
• Ability to work independently (extensive remote support available!)
• Be the primary person to interact with customers after equipment installation.
• Ability to act as a consultant to address customer needs
• Ability to prioritize work and manage customer expectations
• Knowledge of motor controls, VFDs (Variable Frequency Drive), power supplies, and breaker systems
• Possess mechanical, pneumatics, hydraulics aptitude
• Mechanical experience including working on motors, gear boxes, chains, pulleys, bearings, belts, and drive rollers
• Welding experience is desired
• Troubleshooting Experience
• Ability to manage time to work within confines of traffic, customer work hours, etc
• Willingness to work a day shift on Saturday approximately 50% of the time.
• Possess a valid driver's license and a clean driving history
• Preferred:
  Knowledge of industrial electric, electronic interface devices, PLC, and safety interlock systems

• Physical/Sensory Functions:
  Regularly will use hands, talk/hear;
  Frequently will sit; stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, and smell
• Vision:
  No special vision requirements
• Lift and/or Move Functions:
  Frequently will lift up to 75 pounds
• Work Environment: frequently will work near moving mechanical parts. Rarely will work near fumes or airborne particles

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 company, Alta is an innovator of solutions, delivering diverse products and unrivaled support centered on building lasting customer relationships.

If you have a passion for excellence and are ready to make a difference within our organization, we're ready for you. Whether it's selling the world's-best big iron, rolling up your sleeves and servicing our industry-leading construction and material handling product brands or being a difference maker behind the scenes, we can use your skillset.

At Alta Equipment Group, we believe in mutual respect and are committed to diversity while inspiring our employees…