Equipment Technical Support Representative
- Kamloops, BC, Canada
The salary range for this position is $85,000 to $100,000 annually. · Full-time
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- The salary range for this position is $85,000 to $100,000 annually.
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- Full-time
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- English
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Original job description
Inland Truck & Equipment is an industry leader in the heavy-duty truck and equipment sales, service, and parts marketplace. When we say we're ALL IN, we mean we're all in on you and your career.
This field-based position supports Inland branches and customers throughout British Columbia.
This position can be based at either the Kamloops, Fort St. John, Langley, or Prince George branch.
THE OPPORTUNITY
Inland is seeking an experienced Equipment Technical Support Representative to grow our Corporate Equipment Service Support team by providing advanced technical support for forestry and other specialized heavy equipment throughout British Columbia.
This field-based position works directly with Inland technicians, service managers, customers, equipment operators, and manufacturers to diagnose complex equipment issues, develop repair strategies, and support reliable equipment operation. The successful candidate will work alongside branch technicians when required and independently on customer equipment in shop and field environments.
As a member of the Corporate Equipment Service Support team, this role shares technical expertise, supports team initiatives, and collaborates to deliver consistent, high-quality support to Inland branches and customers. Regular overnight travel is required and is expected to average two weeks per month. A company truck will be provided.
SALARY
The salary range for this position is $85,000 to $100,000 annually.
CANADA BENEFIT PACKAGE
Our employees receive a generous benefits package including:
- Extended Medical (including Vision)
- Dental
- Prescription benefits
- RRSP with employer matching program
- Long Term and Short Term Disability
- Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- On-going training opportunities
- Annual boot allowance
- Provide advanced diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repair-planning support for complex equipment issues.
- Work alongside Inland technicians and independently on customer equipment at branch shops and customer job sites.
- Support equipment delivery, setup, commissioning, and after-sales service.
- Provide technical support for forestry processing heads, cable and yarder systems, tethered steep-slope equipment, biomass products, and other assigned equipment.
- Coordinate technical assistance with equipment manufacturers, suppliers, service teams, and customers.
- Investigate recurring failures and product reliability concerns, document findings, and help implement effective solutions.
- Mentor technicians and deliver technical training on equipment, repair procedures, new products, and manufacturer programs.
- Support major equipment-down events with clear communication, effective planning, and a strong focus on customer uptime.
- Identify service and repair opportunities while maintaining high standards of customer service.
- Follow all company health and safety requirements when working in shops, at customer sites, and around operating equipment.
- Advanced diagnostic, troubleshooting, and technical problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a service team.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and a practical, field-focused approach to problem solving.
- Ability to mentor technicians and communicate complex technical information clearly.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple active technical issues.
- Professional written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong customer service, interpersonal, and relationship-building abilities.
- Dependable, accountable, and committed to professional business practices.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft 365 and manufacturer technical information systems.
This is a field-based, safety-sensitive position involving work in branch shops, customer job sites, forestry operations, and manufacturer facilities. The role may involve exposure to operating heavy equipment, noise, dust, grease, uneven terrain, inclement weather, and temperature extremes.
The successful candidate must be comfortable standing, walking on uneven surfaces, bending, accessing equipment, and working in active repair environments. Required personal protective equipment and company safety procedures must be followed at all times.
Regular overnight travel is required and is expected to average two weeks per month. A company truck will be provided.
We are a great place to work, with competitive pay and benefits, mentorship, growth opportunities, and a culture that prioritizes teamwork, safety, and community support. We are committed to embracing new technology and staying at the forefront of innovation in our industry. With over 2,000 employees across 52 locations in North America, we provide exciting employment opportunities that can drive your future growth.
Join us at Inland Truck & Equipment and go ALL IN on a career that has it all.
Are you ready to go ALL IN on a career at Inland? We invite you to apply today.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Provide advanced diagnostic, troubleshooting, and repair-planning support for specialized heavy equipment, working with technicians, customers, manufacturers, and service teams in shops and field environments. Support equipment commissioning and after-sales service, investigate recurring failures, mentor technicians, and help resolve major equipment-down events while prioritizing safety and customer uptime.
Requirements
The role calls for advanced diagnostic and mechanical problem-solving abilities, strong customer service and communication skills, and the ability to work independently or collaboratively while managing multiple technical issues. Candidates should be comfortable working in active repair and outdoor environments, traveling overnight about two weeks per month, mentoring technicians, and using Microsoft 365 and manufacturer technical information systems.
Skills
- Advanced Diagnostics
- Troubleshooting
- Technical Problem-Solving
- Mechanical Aptitude
- Equipment Repair Planning
- Technician Mentoring
- Technical Training
- Customer Service
- Written and Verbal Communication
- Organization
- Teamwork
- Microsoft 365
- Manufacturer Technical Information Systems
- Safety Compliance
Benefits
- Extended Medical Coverage
- Vision Coverage
- Dental Coverage
- Prescription Benefits
- RRSP With Employer Matching
- Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Short-Term Disability Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Ongoing Training
- Annual Boot Allowance
- Company Truck
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Trades
- Engineering
- Customer Service & Support
- Transportation
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Heavy Equipment
- Forestry Equipment
- Forestry Processing Heads
- Cable Systems
- Yarder Systems
- Tethered Steep-Slope Equipment
- Biomass Products
- Advanced Diagnostics
- Troubleshooting
- Repair Planning
- Equipment Commissioning
- After-Sales Service
- Product Reliability
- Failure Investigation
- Technical Training
- Manufacturer Programs
- Customer Uptime
- Field Service
- Microsoft 365
- Manufacturer Technical Information Systems
- Health and Safety
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Overnight Travel