Apprentice Service Technician

Careers in Ag; Regina; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time benefits

Training and development

Job summary

Canada West Harvest Centre is seeking an Apprentice Service Technician to split time between in-shop, field, and customer locations, performing repairs, assemblies, and diagnostics on a range of agricultural machinery.

As an enrolled apprentice with SATCC, you will gain hands-on training through the Saskatchewan Apprenticeship Program while contributing to service excellence, safety compliance, and timely service delivery.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in Saskatchewan Apprenticeship Program.
• Working knowledge of Ag equipment.
• Prior experience in troubleshooting methods is a plus.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Farm background desirable.
• Ability to travel within region and work with limited supervision.
• Ability to operate large machinery.
• Valid driver's license with verifiable safe driving history.
• Computer literacy.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoots and repairs customer machinery.
• Troubleshoots machine systems and research problems.
• Conducts machinery inspections.
• Conducts machinery set-up and adjustments.
• Uses laptop to enter labor, fill out service reports, and completes warranty reports.
• Uses service manuals and parts books to look up specs and parts for repairs.
• Adheres to established company values, practices, policies and procedures at all times. Follows and supports compliance with all applicable safety rules, laws, regulations and standards.
• Demonstrates regular and punctual attendance at the assigned work location.

Skills

communication skills

customer service

computer literacy

driving license

travel capability

operate heavy machinery

Education

Enrolled in SATCC

Tools

Laptop

Service manuals

Parts books

Job description

Apprentice Service Technician

About Us:

The Canada West Harvest Centre (CWHC) Apprentice Program is a professional program that partners directly with the Saskatchewan Apprenticeship and Trade Certification Commission (SATCC). Participants will split their time between Saskatoon Polytech and CWHC.

Who are you?

The Service Technician Apprentice will split their time between technical training at Polytech and CWHC - while at CWHC the Apprentice will repair machines to the customer's satisfaction in the shop, field or customers location. Remove, install, repair, disassemble, assemble, perform failure analyses of all equipment including engines, electrical systems, hydraulics, transmissions, power train, brakes, steering, electronic and computer applications, heating and air conditioning (HVAC).

What's in it for you?

Full-time benefits available to Program Participants.

What will you do?

• Troubleshoots and repairs customer machinery.
• Troubleshoots machine systems and research problems.
• Conducts machinery inspections.
• Conducts machinery set-up and adjustments.
• Uses laptop to enter labor, fill out service reports, and completes warranty reports.
• Uses service manuals and parts books to look up specs and parts for repairs.
• Adheres to established company values, practices, policies and procedures at all times. Follows and supports compliance with all applicable safety rules, laws, regulations and standards.
• Demonstrates regular and punctual attendance at the assigned work location.

What do you need to succeed?

• Enrolled in Saskatchewan Apprenticeship Program.
• Working knowledge of Ag equipment, a plus.
• Prior experience in troubleshooting methods, a plus.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Farm background desirable.
• Ability to travel within region and to be able to work with limited supervision.
• Ability to operate large machinery.
• Valid driver's license required with verifiable safe driving history.
• Computer literacy.