Agriculture Heavy Equipment Technician - Olds

Brandt Group of Companies; Olds; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the agricultural sector is seeking a Heavy Equipment Technician for their Olds, AB branch. The role involves diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining agricultural equipment, ensuring optimal performance through preventative maintenance and accurate record keeping. This position offers a dynamic work environment and the opportunity to work with various agricultural technologies.

Qualifications

• Experience with agricultural equipment such as tractors and hay tools.
• Knowledge of hydraulic and electrical systems.
• Ability to perform preventative maintenance inspections.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, and maintain agricultural equipment systems.
• Perform preventative maintenance inspections and fluid changes.
• Accurately record work notes for customer and warranty records.

Skills

Diagnosing

Repairing

Maintaining

Preventative maintenance

Record keeping

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 our Agriculture Division (John Deere).

Duties & Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, and maintain all systems on agricultural equipment such as tractors, hay tools, and other Ag & Turf implements. This includes engines, transmissions, electrical, hydraulic, air conditioning, guidance & precision ag systems, among others.
• Repair, service, and diagnose agricultural equipment at the customer's site if needed.
• Perform preventative maintenance inspections, including fluid and filter changes, testing of equipment, and adjustments for infield optimization.
• Recondition pre-owned equipment.
• Accurately record notes on work orders for customer and warranty records.