Agriculture Equipment Technician/Heavy Duty AG Mechanic - Lougheed

Agriterra Equipment; Village of Lougheed; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agriculture equipment dealer in Lougheed, AB, is seeking a Journeyman Agriculture Equipment Technician. The role involves working on various agricultural equipment, performing diagnostics and repairs, and providing outstanding service. Candidates should have relevant technical qualifications and problem-solving skills. Competitive hourly wages, a comprehensive benefits package, and paid training opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Competitive hourly wage

Great benefits package

RRSP matching program

Paid factory training

Qualifications

• Journeyperson Agriculture Equipment Technician is preferred.
• Experience with agriculture equipment is a bonus, but not required.
• Proficient with computer and electrical diagnostics (CANBUS troubleshooting).

Responsibilities

• Work on a wide range of agriculture equipment and brands.
• Perform diagnostics, electrical work, general repairs, and maintenance.
• Complete detailed notes on work orders and recommendations.

Skills

Problem solving

Computer diagnostics

Electrical diagnostics

Education

Journeyperson Agriculture Equipment Technician

Heavy Equipment Technician

Heavy Duty AG Mechanic

Job description

Agriculture Equipment Technician

Agriterra Equipment is one of North America’s largest AGCO dealers. Representing exceptional brands, including Massey Ferguson, Fendt, Rogator, Bourgault, Morris, and Cub Cadet. Agriterra is also the first authorized sales and service centre for CAT agricultural products in North America. We’ve grown from 3 locations (in 2013) to 9 and have been consistently in AGCO North America’s Circle of Excellence Top 20 dealer group.

We are looking for an exceptional Journeyman Agriculture Equipment Technician to join our team in Lougheed, AB. Experience as an Agriculture Equipment Technician, Heavy Equipment Technician or Heavy Duty AG Mechanic would be preferred (agriculture experience isn’t required, but would be a bonus).

What makes the role exciting and what does it involve?

• Working on a wide range of agriculture equipment and brands
  • Massey Ferguson, Fendt, Rogator, Cub Cadet, Caterpillar agriculture products and more!
  • Large agriculture equipment to lawn and garden equipment (the type of equipment can vary by region)
  • Skid steer loaders, loaders, telehandlers and excavators
• Diagnostics, electrical work, general repairs, maintenance and pre-delivery inspections of equipment
• Pre-season inspections and updates to equipment
• Manufacturer training
• Completing detailed notes on work orders and recommendations for additional work that should be considered for the equipment
• Completing work in the shop and/or field as needed

What are we looking for?

• A Journeyperson Agriculture Equipment Technician, Heavy Equipment Technician or Heavy Duty AG Mechanic would be preferred
• Experience with agriculture equipment would be a bonus (including experience growing up or working on a farm), but not required
• Someone who is a problem solver, finding solutions to complex repair or diagnostic challenges
• Proficient with computer and electrical diagnostics (CANBUS troubleshooting and using an Electronic Scan Tool)

Why work for Agriterra?

• A competitive hourly wage, with a field premium on top (for hours billed out in field)
• A great benefits package
• An RRSP matching program
• A great company culture, you’ll get to work with a lot of amazing people!
• A diverse range of equipment to work on to keep you challenged and to grow your experience
• Paid, factory training (online and in person)
• Tenure bonuses