Service Technician - Shop
- Saskatoon, SK, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Apply by
- Experience
- 3 years’ relevant experience.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Brandt is currently seeking a Heavy Equipment Technician for our Saskatoon Construction and Forestry location.
This position is responsible for the repair and maintenance of construction and forestry based equipment and attachments in a shop environment.
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
This position is responsible for the repair and maintenance of construction and forestry based equipment and attachments in a shop environment.
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 heavy duty 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
- Trade qualification (Heavy Equipment, Agriculture, Truck/Transport).
- 3 years’ relevant experience.
- Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
- Possess computer and technical aptitude and knowledge for diagnostics and calibration work.
- Possess diagnostic skills to understand mechanical and technical equipment repair needs.
- Possess strong time management skills to perform under pressure.
- Possess strong communication skills, both written and oral.
- Possess a commitment to high quality customer service.
- 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.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The technician is responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining heavy-duty construction and forestry equipment in a shop environment. They must also document all service activities, manage parts ordering, and ensure all work meets safety and quality standards.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a trade qualification in heavy equipment, agriculture, or truck/transport and possess at least 3 years of relevant experience. Proficiency in mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems, along with strong diagnostic and computer skills, is required.
Skills
- Heavy equipment repair
- Mechanical systems
- Electrical systems
- Hydraulic systems
- Diagnostics
- Calibration
- Time management
- Communication skills
- Customer service
- Technical aptitude
- Parts catalog usage
- Work order documentation
- Safety compliance
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Retirement savings programs
- Company matching pension
- RRSP programs
- On-the-job training
- Educational opportunities
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Trades
- Construction
- Manufacturing
- Engineering
- Agriculture
Keywords
- Heavy Equipment
- Construction
- Forestry
- Maintenance
- Repair
- Diagnostics
- Hydraulic Systems
- Electrical Systems
- Mechanical Systems
- John Deere Service Advisor
- Parts Catalog
- Trade Qualification
- Calibration
- Work Orders
- Safety Standards
- Technical Aptitude