Field Heavy Equipment Technician

Brandt Group of Companies; Fort St. John; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Brandt Group of Companies in Fort St John is seeking a Field Heavy Equipment Technician to repair and maintain construction and forestry equipment and attachments.

You will diagnose, assemble/disassemble, order parts, and document work orders while ensuring safety and using tools and John Deere Service Advisor to record maintenance and inspections.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate working condition of heavy duty equipment
• Diagnose, assemble/disassemble, and repair equipment
• Order parts and document on work orders
• Safely use related instruments, tools, and computer systems
• Document maintenance, inspection, and diagnosis in John Deere Service Advisor
• Locate parts from catalogs and order from parts personnel
• Road test equipment and check attachment operation

Tools

John Deere Service Advisor

Job description

Brandt is currently seeking a Field Heavy Equipment Technician for our Fort St John 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