Agriculture Heavy Equipment Technician - Olds

Brandt; Olds; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading equipment service provider in Olds, Canada is seeking an exceptional Heavy Equipment Technician to join their service department. The role involves diagnosing and repairing agricultural equipment, performing preventative maintenance, and accurately recording work orders. Candidates should have certification as a Heavy Equipment Technician or Agriculture Equipment Technician and a passion for problem-solving. This position offers a chance to work on the latest equipment technologies.

Qualifications

• Certification as a Heavy Equipment Technician or Agriculture Equipment Technician is an asset.
• Experience in diagnosing, repairing and maintaining agricultural equipment.
• Desire to learn updated equipment technology.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair & maintain systems on agricultural equipment.
• Perform preventative maintenance inspections.
• Accurately record notes on work orders.

Skills

Problem-solving

Basic to above average computer skills

Diagnosing and repairing equipment

Education

Heavy Equipment Technician or Agriculture Equipment Technician certification

Job description

Our Olds, AB branch is looking for an exceptional individual to join our service department as a Heavy Equipment Technician (also known as an agriculture equipment technician)for ourAgriculture Division (John Deere).

Duties & Responsibilities

• Diagnose, Repair & Maintain all systems on agricultural equipment such as Tractors, Hay tools, and other Ag & Turf implements. This includes, engine, transmission, electrical, hydraulic, air conditioning, guidance & precision ag systems among others.
• Repair, Service and / or diagnose agriculture equipment at the customers site IF needed
• Perform preventative maintenance inspections; including fluid and various filter changes, testing of equipment, & adjustments for infield optimization.
• Reconditioning of pre-owned equipment.
• Accurately record notes on work orders for customer and warranty records

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Required Skills

• Heavy Equipment Technician or Agriculture Equipment Technician certification an asset
• We will also consider apprentices that are registered under this trade too!
• Previous field tech or road tech experience would be a plus
• Basic to above average computers skills and a passion for problem solving
• Experience in diagnosing, repairing and maintaining equipment.
• Ability to complete detailed repair order notes on each job
• The desire to continue learning updated equipment technology as the industry continues to evolve

Required Experience

• Heavy Equipment Technician or Agriculture Equipment Technician certification an asset
• We will also consider apprentices that are registered under this trade too!
• Previous field tech or road tech experience would be a plus
• Basic to above average computers skills and a passion for problem solving
• Experience in diagnosing, repairing and maintaining equipment.
• Ability to complete detailed repair order notes on each job
• The desire to continue learning updated equipment technology as the industry continues to evolve