Field Heavy Equipment Technician

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

Job summary

A leading company in the construction and forestry sector is seeking a Field Heavy Equipment Technician in Calgary. The role involves diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining heavy-duty equipment while ensuring safety standards are met. The technician will utilize various tools and computer systems to document work and order parts as needed. This position is ideal for individuals with a strong mechanical aptitude and a commitment to safety.

Qualifications

• Experience in repairing heavy duty equipment.
• Ability to use hand and power tools safely.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, diagnose, and repair heavy duty equipment.
• Document all machine information and actions taken.
• Road test equipment and check attachment operations.

Skills

Diagnosis

Safety Standards

Documentation

Tools

John Deere Service Advisor

Hand Tools

Power Tools

Job description

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

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

Duties & 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