Shop Technician (Heavy Equipment or Automotive)
- AB, Canada
- Edmonton, AB, Canada
The base pay range for this role is: $47.63 to $54.86 per hour depending on experience. · Full-time
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- Pay
- The base pay range for this role is: $47.63 to $54.86 per hour depending on experience.
- Job type
- Full-time
- Apply by
- Experience
- At least 5 years of heavy equipment or automotive repair experience in a related industry
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
The Opportunity
Leavitt Machinery is looking for a mechanically skilled Shop Technician (Heavy Equipment or Automotive Mechanic) to join our team in Edmonton, Alberta. As the Shop Technician, you will be responsible for completing a variety of heavy equipment repair tasks required by our loyal customers.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
As the Shop Technician your key responsibilities will include:
- Performing mechanical maintenance on a variety of material handling equipment and machinery
- Diagnosing and completing equipment repairs in a timely manner, providing a variety of repair options that best meet customer needs
- Tracking parts for ongoing service jobs
- Completing work order forms
- Communicating with the Shop Coordinator, Shop Lead, Service Manager, and Technical Support Center regarding service jobs and repair needs
- Proactively identifying maintenance and repair opportunities for equipment
- Following established warranty processes
The ideal candidate will possess the following skills, knowledge, and competencies:
- At least 5 years of heavy equipment or automotive repair experience in a related industry
- Provincial Heavy Duty or Automotive Journeyperson’s ticket or a Relevant Red Seal Trade Certification
- Experience with hydraulics and diagnosing and servicing electric engines is a strong asset
- Previous aerial platform and lift truck experience an asset
- Strong communication skills, including the ability to partner effectively with external customers and internal stakeholders
- Excellent problem-solving skills and strong aptitude for learning and applying mechanical and technical concepts
- Strong work ethic and a positive attitude
- High school diploma
- Valid driver’s license
Leavitt Machinery is proud to offer competitive compensation and flexible benefits coverage for all eligible employees, including an employer matching RRSP plan:
- Company paid medical health care plan for you and your dependents
- Dental plan, vision plan, and prescription drug coverage
- Annual health care spending account
- Life insurance, short term disability, and travel insurance
- Sick leave plan – 100% employer paid
- Employee assistance programs
- RRSP matching
- Ongoing professional development opportunities
This is an onsite role based in Edmonton, Alberta. .
Leavitt Machinery would like to thank all applicants for their interest; however, only qualified applicants will be contacted by Talent Acquisition for an interview. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, veteran status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Responsibilities
Perform maintenance, diagnose and repair material handling equipment and machinery, and identify additional maintenance needs while providing repair options that meet customer requirements. Track parts, complete work orders, coordinate with internal service and technical teams, and follow established warranty processes.
Requirements
Candidates need at least five years of related heavy equipment or automotive repair experience and a provincial Heavy Duty or Automotive Journeyperson ticket, or a relevant Red Seal trade certification. A high school diploma and valid driver's license are required; hydraulics, electric engine servicing, and aerial platform or lift truck experience are assets.
Skills
- Heavy Equipment Repair
- Automotive Repair
- Mechanical Maintenance
- Equipment Diagnostics
- Hydraulics
- Electric Engine Servicing
- Problem-Solving
- Customer Communication
- Stakeholder Collaboration
- Parts Tracking
- Work Order Documentation
- Warranty Processes
- Mechanical Aptitude
- Technical Learning
Benefits
- Employer-Paid Medical Coverage
- Dental Coverage
- Vision Coverage
- Prescription Drug Coverage
- Annual Health Care Spending Account
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability Insurance
- Travel Insurance
- Paid Sick Leave
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employer-Matched RRSP
- Professional Development Opportunities
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Trades
- Manufacturing
- Engineering
- Customer Service & Support
Keywords
- Material Handling Equipment
- Heavy Equipment
- Automotive Repair
- Mechanical Maintenance
- Equipment Diagnostics
- Equipment Repair
- Hydraulics
- Electric Engines
- Aerial Platforms
- Lift Trucks
- Journeyperson Ticket
- Red Seal Trade Certification
- Parts Tracking
- Work Orders
- Warranty Processes
- Customer Service
- Problem-Solving
- Driver's License
- Machinery Manufacturing