Parts Specialist

Alamo Group offers competitive pay and a wide range of employee benefits including:

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
401(k) Retirement Savings Program with a Company Match
Profit-Sharing
Paid Vacation, Sick Leave, and Holidays
Company Paid Short and Long-Term Disability Programs
Wellness Programs
Employee Assistance Programs
Training and Development Programs
Employee Tuition Reimbursement and Dependent Scholarship Programs
And much more!

Qualifications

Position Summary:   

​​Under general supervision, the parts specialist is responsible for assisting customers by processing parts orders and requests for quotes, researching technical information, answering incoming phones and email inquiries, expediting orders, and other tasks as assigned, while providing excellent customer service and maximizing part sales.​ 

Essential Functions of the Job: 

• ​​Answer telephone and e-mail inquiries concerning product information in a professional, courteous and timely manner. 

• ​Performs various customer service functions including answering incoming customer calls, order entry, expediting/tracking parts orders, technical support and parts research.  

• ​Research information and communicates with other departments as necessary, in responding to customer inquiries. 

• ​Develop parts knowledge of all product lines and applications and able to make parts product suggestions. 

• ​Ability to interpret and understand operator manuals, bills of material (BOM), picklists, parts books, parts operating manuals and maintenance instructions. 

• ​Ability to think and react quickly to customer needs or seek the answer to secure orders in short turnaround times. 

• ​Provide part pricing and availability information as requested for customer quotes. 

• ​Assist customers with product returns or substitutions. 

• ​Frequently review the open parts order report and follow up with customer order processing. 

• ​Evaluate orders that are on “special order holds”. 

• ​May assist in analyzing parts delivery performance. 

• ​May promote special order programs to customers maximizing sale potential. 

• ​Assists in the maintenance of an acceptable stock level for branch inventory. 

• ​May be assigned additional responsibilities as necessary. 

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Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSA’s): 

• ​​Strong mechanical aptitude and general technical knowledge of mobile equipment required. 

• ​Excellent communication and relationship buildin