Agriculture Resident Heavy Equipment Technician - Lethbridge

Wainbee; Lethbridge; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Continuous learning

Advancement opportunities

Benefits coverage (health, dental, ins

Retirement savings programs

Job summary

Brandt is seeking an Agriculture (John Deere) Resident Heavy Equipment Technician based in Lethbridge, AB. This role repairs and maintains agricultural equipment and attachments in a shop environment, with potential on-site customer service.

You will diagnose complex systems including engine, hydraulics, electrical, and precision ag components, perform preventative maintenance, and document all service notes for warranty records. A problem-solving mindset and eagerness to learn are valued.

Qualifications

• Diagnose, repair and maintain tractors, hay tools, and ag/turf implements.
• Record notes on work orders for customer and warranty records.
• Apprentice-friendly; willing to support under trade supervision.
• Experience with field/road tech is a plus.
• Comfort with basic computer tasks and problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair & maintain all systems on agricultural equipment in a shop environment.
• Repair, service and/or diagnose equipment at the customer site if needed.
• Perform preventative maintenance inspections and fluid/filter changes.
• Reconditioning of pre-owned equipment.
• Accurately record notes on work orders for customer and warranty records.

Skills

Heavy equipment diagnosis & repair

Apprentice friendly

Field/road tech experience

Computer skills

Record-keeping

Willingness to learn

Problem solving

Education

Heavy Equipment Technician certification or Red Seal

Job description

Brandt is currently seeking an Agriculture (John Deere) Resident Heavy Equipment Technician based in Lethbridge, reporting to our Claresholm, AB branch. This position is responsible for the repair and maintenance of agricultural-based equipment and attachments in a shop environment.

Who We Are

Brandt is a customer driven company, privately owned and family run, strengthened by diversification and succeeding through specialization. We operate over 170 locations across Canada, the USA, Australia, and New Zealand.

For nine decades, the people of Brandt have stood shoulder-to-shoulder with the hardworking people that we serve. And really, there’s no place we’d rather be because just like them, it’s when we’re working hard and getting things done that we’re at our best.

Our success is driven by a passionate belief in the unlimited potential of our company and the ultimate success of our customers and we act on that belief every single day.

That’s Powerful Value, Delivered.

What You Will Be Responsible For

• 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

What We Look For

• 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 computer 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

What We Offer

Competitive compensation: we offer competitive wages that recognize your skills, experience, and contributions.

Continuous Learning: through on-the-job training and educational opportunities.

Opportunities for advancement within a growing company that values initiative and teamwork.

Comprehensive benefits coverage: including health, dental, insurances, and more to support your and your family’s wellbeing.

Retirement savings programs: Company matching pension and RRSP programs to help you invest in your future.

When you work for Brandt, we work for you. It’s as simple as that.