Field Heavy Equipment Technician

Brandt Group of Companies; Barrie; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading equipment company in Barrie is seeking a Field Heavy Equipment Technician responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining construction and forestry equipment. The ideal candidate should have experience with heavy duty equipment and various diagnostic tools, ensuring all work meets safety and quality standards. This role requires strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing heavy duty equipment.
• Familiarity with computer applications and information systems.
• Ability to safely utilize hand and power tools.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and diagnose heavy equipment conditions.
• Document maintenance and repair actions accurately.
• Ensure all work is performed safely to accepted standards.

Job description

Brandt is currently seeking a Field Heavy Equipment Technician for our Barrie location.

This position is responsible for the repair and maintenance of construction and forestry based equipment and attachments.

Responsibilities

• Efficiently and effectively evaluate the working condition of, diagnose, assemble/disassemble, order parts for, and repair heavy duty equipment
• Use secondary materials and equipment safely and efficiently
• Use related instruments, hand and power tools, secondary equipment, and computer systems
• Accurately and completely document on work orders all machine information, actions taken, and time taken
• Continually assess service task hazards and ensure work is performed safely, and to accepted standards
• Use computer applications and information systems (i.e. John Deere Service Advisor) to document maintenance, inspection, and diagnosis
• Use parts catalogues to locate parts, and order parts from parts personnel
• Road test equipment and check attachment operation as required