Field Technician: Heavy Equipment & Auto (Saskatoon)

Leavitt Industrial Group; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 59,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan for you and dependents

Dental and vision coverage

Prescription drug coverage

RRSP matching

Sick leave 100% employer paid

Employee assistance programs

Job summary

Leavitt Machinery in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan is seeking a mechanically-inclined Field Technician (Heavy Equipment or Automotive Mechanic) to join our Service team onsite. Reporting to the Service Manager, you will diagnose, repair, and service a variety of equipment, while maintaining clear communication with customers and the service dispatcher.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in heavy equipment or automotive repair, a valid Journeyperson ticket or Red Seal, hydraulics experience, and strong

Qualifications

• 5+ years of heavy equipment or automotive repair experience.
• Provincial Heavy Duty or Automotive Journeypersons ticket or a Relevant Red Seal Trade Certification
• Experience with hydraulics and diagnosing and servicing electric engines is a strong asset
• Previous aerial platform and lift truck experience is an asset
• Strong communication skills, including the ability to partner effectively with external customers and internal stakeholders
• Excellent problem-solving skills and strong aptitude for learning and applying mechanical and technical concepts
• Strong work ethic and a positive attitude
• High school diploma
• Valid drivers license and ability to travel to customer sites in the region

Responsibilities

• Diagnosing, repairing, and completing routine maintenance and safety inspections on a variety of material handling equipment and machinery
• Maintaining effective and consistent communication with the Service Dispatcher regarding ongoing Service jobs, and completing assigned tasks in a timely manner
• Discussing Service job details with customers and communicating a clear understanding of the job scope and repair requirements
• Communicating with the Parts department via phone and email to ensure required parts are ordered, and preparing required parts before visiting job sites
• Maintaining proper documentation where needed, including work order forms and warranty paperwork
• Reporting any safety incidents promptly and adhering to all safety policies

Skills

Heavy equipment repair

Automotive repair

Hydraulics

Electrical systems

Communication skills

Learning ability

Valid drivers license

Travel availability

Education

High school diploma

Journeyperson ticket

Red Seal certification

Job description

Leavitt Machinery in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan is seeking a mechanically-inclined Field Technician (Heavy Equipment or Automotive Mechanic) to join our Service team onsite. Reporting to the Service Manager, you will diagnose, repair, and service a variety of equipment, while maintaining clear communication with customers and the service dispatcher.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in heavy equipment or automotive repair, a valid Journeyperson ticket or Red Seal, hydraulics experience, and strong