Heavy Duty Field Apprentice

Williams Machinery; Surrey; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading equipment company in Surrey, Canada, is seeking a Heavy-Duty Apprentice to diagnose and repair Material Handling equipment. The role requires excellent troubleshooting skills and a High School Diploma. Candidates must be registered Apprentices and possess strong communication and organizational skills. This full-time position offers a chance to work in a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years experience in a similar work environment.
• Registered Apprentice in Skilled Trade (ITA).
• Ability to carry out diagnostics and repairs on various equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnosis and repair of Material Handling equipment.
• Conduct routine scheduled maintenance and safety inspections.
• Communicate repair status to customers and supervisors.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Overview

Are you ready to join a team recognized as a Platinum Certified Canada’s Best Managed Company and one of BC’s Top Employers? As part of Wesgroup Equipment, a trusted leader for over 100 years, Williams Machinery has been selling, renting and servicing equipment across British Columbia while providing essential safety training for effective machinery operation. We offer a diverse range of equipment for industries like warehousing, construction, milling and more. Join our team of People-Focused Problem Solvers and build a career where your contributions truly make a difference!

Position

The Heavy-Duty Apprentice level 3 will be responsible for the diagnosis and repair of Material Handling equipment including electric power and internal combustion engine forklifts and other such equipment.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnosis and repair of Material Handling equipment including electric power and internal combustion engine forklifts.
• Perform routine scheduled Planned Maintenance (PM) services and Safety Inspections.
• Complete shop work as required by Supervisors direction when required.
• Communicate repair status and requirements to customers and Supervisors.
• Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• General ability to carry out diagnostics and repairs on LPG gas and diesel engines, hydraulic and electrical systems, as well as reading schematics from each.
• Strong troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written.
• Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to contribute positively to the team environment.
• Willingness and desire to learn.

Training, Education and Experience

• 1-3 years experience working in a similar work environment.
• High School Diploma.
• Must be a Skilled Trade (ITA) registered Apprentice.

Values

• Build trust with customers and each other.
• Be a team player, commit to working together to win.
• Be customer-focused, wow customers so they become raving fans.
• Support community, care for our people, our community and our planet.
• Deliver results, know what you need to do and get it done.

Working Conditions

The Apprentice position is based out of the Surrey office and works 40 hours on average per week, Monday to Friday.

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Selection Process

Due to the volume of applications we will contact only the shortlisted candidates. Thank you for considering career opportunities with Williams Machinery.

Required Experience

Manager

Key Skills

Bank Reconciliation, Informatica, Environment Health And Safety, Health And Safety Management

Employment Type

Full-Time

Experience

years

Vacancy

1