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Service Technician – Edmonton/Calgary
- Calgary, AB, Canada
- Greater Calgary Metropolitan Area, Canada
Full-time
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Give your career a lift with ARPAC, western Canada’s leading provider of material handling equipment and industrial storage solutions for over 50 years. Our expanding company has over 250 employees at our locations in Vancouver, Calgary and Edmonton.
ARPAC is expanding and we need your help! We are currently looking for a Service Technician for our team. The ideal candidate is a lift truck, automotive or heavy duty journeyperson with experience servicing Forklifts A combination of education and experience will be considered.
A Typical Day
Field Service Technicians are supplied a company vehicle which is taken home each night – no more commuting in your own vehicle burning expensive gas! You use your company-supplied cell phone to call dispatch, who schedules your day from one customer job site to another. Only periodic trips are made into the branch to resupply your van with parts – which means your day is always different.
Shop Service Technicians are responsible for performing routine maintenance and breakdown repair of various material handling equipment at the ARPAC branch. In the shop you will encounter variety in your work and will be able to hone in and advance your skills.
Perks
- Competitive wage and benefits
- Guaranteed 40-hour work week – no “flat rate”
- Company vehicle – yours to take home at night
- Extensive extended health benefits package including health, dental, critical illness, life insurance, travel insurance, and more; with premiums paid by Arpac
- RRSP Matching Program
- Disability benefits package paid by employees
- Extensive in-house training
- Tool allowance
- Applicable lift truck, automotive or heavy-duty service experience
- And/or:
- Automotive or Heavy-Duty service technician ticket (Journeyperson) or registered apprentice
- Clean and valid Class 5 driver’s license
- Customer service focus
- Good communication skills (written/verbal)
- Attention to detail
- Problem solver with a can-do attitude
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Responsibilities
Service technicians perform routine maintenance and breakdown repairs on forklifts and other material handling equipment, either at customer sites or at the ARPAC branch. Field technicians travel between customer jobs in a company vehicle, coordinate with dispatch, and periodically restock parts at the branch.
Requirements
Candidates need relevant lift truck, automotive, or heavy-duty service experience, or a related journeyperson ticket or registered apprenticeship. They must have a clean, valid Class 5 driver's license, a customer-service focus, good communication skills, attention to detail, and a problem-solving attitude.
Skills
- Lift Truck Servicing
- Automotive Service
- Heavy-Duty Equipment Service
- Routine Maintenance
- Breakdown Repair
- Customer Service
- Written Communication
- Verbal Communication
- Attention to Detail
- Problem Solving
- Class 5 Driver's License
Benefits
- Competitive Wage
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Critical Illness Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Travel Insurance
- RRSP Matching Program
- Disability Benefits
- Tool Allowance
- Company Vehicle
- Guaranteed 40-Hour Work Week
- In-House Training
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- Transportation
- Logistics
- Customer Service & Support
Keywords
- Lift Trucks
- Forklifts
- Material Handling Equipment
- Industrial Storage Solutions
- Automotive Service
- Heavy-Duty Service
- Journeyperson
- Registered Apprentice
- Routine Maintenance
- Breakdown Repair
- Field Service
- Shop Service
- Customer Job Sites
- Dispatch
- Parts Resupply
- Class 5 Driver's License
- Customer Service
- Written Communication
- Verbal Communication
- Attention to Detail
- Problem Solving