Agriculture Equipment Technician/Heavy Duty Mechanic - Waskatenau

Agriterra Equipment; Waskatenau; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in agricultural equipment is seeking a skilled Agriculture Equipment Technician. This exciting role involves working with a diverse range of agricultural machinery, from large equipment to lawn and garden tools. You will be responsible for diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance, ensuring equipment is ready for the field. The company offers a competitive wage, a robust benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth through paid training. Join a team that values problem-solving and collaboration, and make a meaningful impact in the agricultural sector.

Benefits

Competitive hourly wage

Field premium for field hours

Great benefits package

RRSP matching program

Paid factory training

Tenure bonuses

Great company culture

Qualifications

• Preferred qualifications include Journeyperson status in relevant fields.
• Experience with agriculture equipment is a bonus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance on various agricultural equipment.
• Complete detailed work orders and recommendations for equipment.

Skills

Problem Solving

Computer Diagnostics

Electrical Diagnostics

CANBUS Troubleshooting

Education

Journeyperson Agriculture Equipment Technician

Heavy Equipment Technician

Heavy Duty AG Mechanic

Trade Qualifications

Tools

Electronic Scan Tool

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 10 and have been consistently in AGCO North America’s Circle of Excellence Top 20 dealer group.

We are looking for an exceptional and experienced Agriculture Equipment Technician to join our team in Waskatenau, 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 (will also consider apprentices or other trade qualifications)
• 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