Heavy Equipment Technician
- Regina, SK, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Brandt is currently seeking a Resident Heavy Equipment Technician based in Yorkton, reporting to our Regina Construction and Forestry Location. This position is responsible for the repair and maintenance of construction and forestry based equipment and attachments.
Who We Are
Brandt is a customer driven company, privately owned and family run, strengthened by diversification and succeeding through specialization. We operate over 170 locations across Canada, the USA, Australia, and New Zealand.
For nine decades, the people of Brandt have stood shoulder-to-shoulder with the hardworking people that we serve. And really, there’s no place we’d rather be because just like them, it’s when we’re working hard and getting things done that we’re at our best.
Our success is driven by a passionate belief in the unlimited potential of our company and the ultimate success of our customers and we act on that belief every single day.
That’s Powerful Value, Delivered.
What You Will Be Responsible For
Who We Are
Brandt is a customer driven company, privately owned and family run, strengthened by diversification and succeeding through specialization. We operate over 170 locations across Canada, the USA, Australia, and New Zealand.
For nine decades, the people of Brandt have stood shoulder-to-shoulder with the hardworking people that we serve. And really, there’s no place we’d rather be because just like them, it’s when we’re working hard and getting things done that we’re at our best.
Our success is driven by a passionate belief in the unlimited potential of our company and the ultimate success of our customers and we act on that belief every single day.
That’s Powerful Value, Delivered.
What You Will Be Responsible For
- Efficiently and effectively evaluate the working condition of, diagnose, assemble/disassemble, order parts for, and repair equipment
- Use secondary materials and equipment safely and efficiently
- Use related instruments, hand and power tools, secondary equipment, and computer systems
- Accurately and completely document on work orders all machine information, actions taken, and time taken
- Continually assess service task hazards and ensure work is performed safely, and to accepted standards Use computer applications and information systems (i.e. John Deere Service Advisor) to document maintenance, inspection, and diagnosis
- Use parts catalogues to locate parts, and order parts from parts personnel
- Road test equipment and check attachment operation as required
- Previous mechanical experience in a heavy equipment environment is preferred
- Certified Journeyperson in the construction & forestry equipment technician trade or equivalent designated trade preferred
- Must be committed to customer service and service excellence
- Must have the ability to communicate and work effectively with customers, the service team, and branch personnel
- Must be able to meet physical demands (climbing, overhead lifting/postures, prolonged standing, sensory processing, fine motor control)
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
- Competitive compensation: we offer competitive wages that recognize your skills, experience, and contributions.
- Continuous Learning: through on-the-job training and educational opportunities.
- Opportunities for advancement within a growing company that values initiative and teamwork.
- Comprehensive benefits coverage: including health, dental, insurances, and more to support your and your family’s wellbeing.
- Retirement savings programs: Company matching pension and RRSP programs to help you invest in your future.
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Responsibilities
The technician is responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining construction and forestry equipment. They must also document all service activities, manage parts ordering, and ensure all work meets safety and quality standards.
Requirements
Candidates should have previous mechanical experience in a heavy equipment environment and possess a certified journeyperson designation in the trade. Strong communication skills and the ability to meet physical demands such as lifting up to 50 pounds are required.
Skills
- Heavy equipment repair
- Equipment maintenance
- Diagnostics
- Machine assembly
- Machine disassembly
- John Deere Service Advisor
- Technical documentation
- Work order management
- Parts catalog navigation
- Safety compliance
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- Customer service
- Communication
- Teamwork
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Retirement savings program
- Pension plan
- RRSP matching
- On-the-job training
- Educational opportunities
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Trades
- Construction
- Manufacturing
- Engineering
Keywords
- Heavy Equipment Technician
- Construction Equipment
- Forestry Equipment
- John Deere Service Advisor
- Journeyperson
- Mechanical Maintenance
- Diagnostics
- Parts Management
- Work Orders
- Safety Standards
- Equipment Repair
- Preventive Maintenance
- Technical Documentation
- Field Service
- Heavy Machinery