Apprentice Service Technician - CWHC

CLAAS Industrietechnik GmbH; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agricultural service provider is offering an Apprentice Program in Saskatoon for students enrolled in the Saskatchewan Apprenticeship Program. The role involves hands-on repair work on various machinery, troubleshooting systems, and adhering to safety standards. Ideal candidates will have a background in farming, strong communication skills, and will be capable of operating large machinery. Participants will benefit from practical experience alongside training at Saskatoon Polytech.

Benefits

Full-time benefits for Program Participants

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver’s license with a verifiable safe driving history.
• Farm background is desirable.
• Ability to travel within the region and work with limited supervision.

Responsibilities

• Repair machines to customer satisfaction in the shop and field.
• Conduct machinery set-up and adjustments.
• Troubleshoots and repairs customer machinery.
• Conducts machinery inspections.

Skills

Working knowledge of Ag equipment

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Troubleshooting methods

Ability to operate large machinery

Education

Enrolled in Saskatchewan Apprenticeship Program

Job description

Company: Canada West Harvest Centre

Location: All CWHC Locations

Professional Level: Students

Key Area: After Sales

Department: Service

MUST BE ELIGIBLE TO WORK IN CANADA

Your role on our team:

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.

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 customer 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).

• Troubleshoots and repairs customer machinery.
• Troubleshoots machine systems and researches 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.

Your profile:

• 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.
• 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.

Full-time benefits available to Program Participants.

We look forward to your application.

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