Field Heavy Equipment Technician - Agriculture

Brandt Group of Companies; Ponoka; Presencial; CAD 65.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive pay

Learning opportunities

Career advancement

Benefits package

Retirement savings

Descripción de la vacante

Brandt Group of Companies in Ponoka, AB, is seeking a Field Heavy Equipment Technician for our Agriculture Division (John Deere). The role involves diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining agricultural machinery in the field, traveling to customer sites, and supporting service calls to ensure optimal performance.

Ideal candidates have HET certification, field experience, and a valid driver's license, with opportunities for ongoing learning and career advancement within Brandt.

Formación

• Ability to diagnose, repair and maintain agricultural equipment.
• Willingness to travel to customer sites for field service.
• Proficient in basic computer use and reporting.

Responsabilidades

• Diagnose, repair & maintain all systems on agricultural equipment (tractors, hay tools, etc).
• Provide mechanical support from the field and travel to customers needing diagnosis and repair.
• Repair, service and/or diagnose equipment at customer sites as needed.
• Perform preventative maintenance inspections and tests.
• Recondition pre-owned equipment.
• Record detailed field reports for warranty invoicing and records.
• Maintain communication with internal support to diagnose problems quickly.
• Develop relationships with customers in Alberta communities and build business.

Conocimientos

Field service

Customer communication

Computer skills

Problem solving

Driver's license

Educación

Heavy Equipment Technician certification

Descripción del empleo

Our Ponoka branch is looking for an exceptional individual to join our service department as a Field Heavy Equipment Technician for our Agriculture Division (John Deere).

Who We Are

Brandt is a customer driven company, privately owned and family run, strengthened by diversification and succeeding through specialization. We operate over 170 locations across Canada, the USA, Australia, and New Zealand. For nine decades, the people of Brandt have stood shoulder-to-shoulder with the hardworking people that we serve. And really, there’s no place we’d rather be because just like them, it’s when we’re working hard and getting things done that we’re at our best. Our success is driven by a passionate belief in the unlimited potential of our company and the ultimate success of our customers and we act on that belief every single day. That’s Powerful Value, Delivered.

What You Will Be Responsible For

• Diagnose, Repair & Maintain all systems on agricultural equipment such as Tractors, Hay tools, and other Ag & Turf implements. This includes, engine, transmission, electrical, hydraulic, air conditioning, guidance & precision ag systems among others
• Provide mechanical support from the field and travel to customers requiring diagnosis and repair
• Repair, Service and/or diagnose agriculture equipment at the customers site IF needed
• Perform preventative maintenance inspections; including fluid and various filter changes, testing of equipment, & adjustments for infield optimization
• Reconditioning of pre-owned equipment
• Accurately record field reports for service writer for all work done including warranty invoicing and records
• Maintain communication with internal support to quickly diagnose problems and provide solutions
• Develop relationships with customers in different communities in Alberta and build business in those communities

What We Look For

• Must have the ability to communicate and work effectively with customers, the service team, and branch personnel
• Must be able to meet physical demands (climbing, overhead lifting/postures, prolonged standing, sensory processing, fine motor control)
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
• Heavy Equipment Technician or Agriculture Equipment Technician certification an asset
• We will also consider apprentices that are registered under this trade too!
• Previous field tech or road tech experience would be a plus
• Basic to above average computers skills and a passion for problem solving
• Experience in diagnosing, repairing and maintaining equipment.
• Ability to complete detailed repair order notes on each job
• The desire to continue learning updated equipment technology as the industry continues to evolve
• Class 5 Drivers License

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation: we offer competitive wages that recognize your skills, experience, and contributions.
• Continuous Learning: through on-the-job training and educational opportunities.
• Opportunities for advancement within a growing company that values initiative and teamwork.
• Comprehensive benefits coverage: including health, dental, insurances, and more to support your and your family’s wellbeing.
• Retirement savings programs: Company matching pension and RRSP programs to help you invest in your future.

When you work for Brandt, we work for you. It’s as simple as that.