This position is an entry-level position. Must have a mechanical aptitude and ability to take direction and apply new knowledge.

Parts Warehouse Specialist to pull parts and receive daily orders

The purpose of the outside sales position in Boone, DeKalb & McHenry counties is to provide sales and support for Caterpillar products. The salesperson is responsible for the sale & heavy rental of Caterpillar General Line Construction Products carried by Altorfer. Moreover, develop new business while maintaining current customer accounts while executing the company’s policies and procedures.  Chosen candidate must currently live within the territory boundary or be willing to relocate.  

Responsible for reviewing service work orders to determine if the repairs are warrantable to manufacturers and consult with the store service departments as needed.

Primary responsibilities include shipping/receiving, hose assembly, inventory storage, and order picking activities for the Parts Department.

The role of Technical Sales Engineer will interface daily with other departments. Maintains contact with consulting engineers and other potential customers. Insurability and a valid driver’s license are required.  

Power the data centers, hospitals, and other mission-critical facilities of tomorrow—designing both rugged rental products and stationary generator-set packages that keep them online. As our Senior Electrical Project Engineer, you’ll work in a unique manufacturing and dealer environment, leveraging expert-level AutoCAD and Inventor skills to craft low- and medium-voltage AC layouts, DC controls, and the logic that ties multiple gensets into advanced paralleling switchgear and smart control panels. Juggle multiple high-impact projects, troubleshoot in the test cell, and serve as the go-to authority for production teams and customers alike—making an outsized impact alongside a collaborative squad of engineers,...

Altorfer Power Systems, a leading Caterpillar dealer specializing in the sales and service of engines, generator sets, and associated equipment, is seeking a dynamic candidate for the position of XQ Project Manager. The XQ Project Manager is responsible for ensuring operational efficiency through the coordination of Altorfer’s Packaging Team and Commercial Service Team. This role involves reviewing potential XQ Rental Packages and Generator Sets to ensure program compatibility, coordinating with outside machine shops, service shops, and generator refurbishment shops, tracking units and components, driving process improvements, and handling invoicing responsibilities. The Project Manager...

The General Manager of Packaging provides strategic and operational leadership for all functions involved in building and refurbishing generator‑set packages and other power products. Reporting to the Vice President of Power Systems, this role is responsible for Vendor & Supply Chain management, Logistics (including Parts), Quality Assurance, and Manufacturing Shop Production. The position directs a multidisciplinary leadership team—Production Manager, Supply Chain Manager, Quality Assurance Manager, Office Manager, and Logistics Manager—to...

The role of the Product Support Sales Representative (PSSR) is to call on users of Electric Power Generation units and provide them with the best maintenance and repair options available through Altorfer Power Systems. Specifically promote territorial service objectives; assist users in achieving lower operating costs by recommending appropriate service product options. Additionally, this role will call on prospect customers for parts and full chassis service opportunities for our Caterpillar On-Highway Truck division.  

Altorfer Power Systems is seeking a Power SystemsUsed Equipment& Asset Manager to oversee and grow our used equipment business across local, national, and global markets. This role will manage the used equipment P&L, inventory oversight, rental fleet asset management, and strategic sourcing for mobile generator packaging and rebuild operations. The ideal candidate is a self-starter with...

The purpose of the Rental Sales Representative role is to target and drive rental revenue and increase market share for our Central Cook county IL rental sales territory. This position is responsible for promoting rentals and the rental concept to customers, educating them in proper equipment applications along with technology advancements that enable greater productivity. Rental Sales Reps are focused on building customer relationships, completing jobsite visits and identifying rental opportunities within the assigned territory. Please note: the sales territory for this role will service Central Cook County.

Perform service repairs to include components and other general repairs and maintenance; providing superior service and representing Altorfer’s professional image.