Heavy Equipment Technician
- Lasalle, ON, N9J 0B5, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Experience
- Minimum 3 years of heavy equipment maintenance and repair experience
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and dependable Heavy Equipment Technician to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a fleet of heavy equipment, trucks, trailers, and construction machinery. This position plays a critical role in ensuring equipment reliability, safety, and operational efficiency.
Responsibilities
- Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair heavy equipment and construction machinery
- Perform preventative maintenance and scheduled inspections
- Repair diesel engines, hydraulic systems, electrical systems, brakes, and drivetrains
- Complete maintenance and repairs on trucks and trailers as required
- Identify mechanical issues and recommend corrective actions
- Maintain accurate service and repair records
- Ensure compliance with company safety standards and industry regulations
- Keep work areas clean, organized, and safe
- Assist with emergency breakdowns and field service calls when required
Qualifications
- Equivalent experience will be considered
- Minimum 3 years of heavy equipment maintenance and repair experience
- Strong understanding of hydraulic, diesel, electrical, and mechanical systems
- Ability to diagnose equipment issues efficiently
- Valid Ontario driver's licence required
- DZ licence is considered an asset
- Welding and fabrication experience is an asset
Assets
Experience working with:
- Caterpillar
- John Deere
- Freightliner
- Peterbilt
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation
- Health and dental benefits
- RRSP matching program
- Company-provided tools and equipment where applicable
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Stable, year-round employment
More about this job
Responsibilities
The technician is responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a fleet of heavy equipment, trucks, and construction machinery. They must perform preventative maintenance, ensure safety compliance, and assist with emergency field service calls.
Requirements
Candidates must have at least 3 years of experience in heavy equipment maintenance and a strong understanding of mechanical, hydraulic, and diesel systems. A valid Ontario driver's licence is required, with a DZ licence considered an asset.
Skills
- Heavy equipment maintenance
- Diesel engine repair
- Hydraulic systems
- Electrical systems
- Troubleshooting
- Preventative maintenance
- Welding
- Fabrication
- Brake repair
- Drivetrain repair
- Equipment inspection
- Mechanical diagnostics
Benefits
- Health benefits
- Dental benefits
- RRSP matching program
- Company-provided tools
- Ongoing training
- Development opportunities
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Trades
- Construction
- Manufacturing
- Transportation
Keywords
- Heavy Equipment Technician
- Diesel Engines
- Hydraulic Systems
- Electrical Systems
- Preventative Maintenance
- Trucks
- Trailers
- Construction Machinery
- Welding
- Fabrication
- Caterpillar
- John Deere
- Freightliner
- Peterbilt
- DZ Licence
- Mechanical Diagnostics
- Field Service
- Safety Standards