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Heavy Equipment Field Apprentice

Williams Machinery

Surrey

On-site

CAD 35,000 - 50,000

Full time

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Job summary

A leading equipment services company in Surrey is seeking a Heavy-Duty Apprentice. This role involves diagnosing and repairing forklifts and other material handling equipment. Candidates should have 1-3 years of experience, a High School Diploma, and be a registered Apprentice. Join a team that values problem-solving and teamwork.

Qualifications

  • 1-3 years experience in a similar work environment.
  • General ability to carry out diagnostics and repairs on LPG gas and diesel engines.
  • Ability to read schematics.

Responsibilities

  • Diagnose and repair Material Handling equipment.
  • Perform routine Planned Maintenance services.
  • Communicate repair status to customers and supervisors.

Skills

Troubleshooting skills
Communication skills
Organizational skills
Ability to work as a team player
Desire to learn

Education

High School Diploma
Registered Apprentice (ITA)
Job description
Overview

Are you ready to join a team recognized as a Platinum Certified Canadas Best Managed Company and one of BCs 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!

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.

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 trouble shooting 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 Notification

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

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Employment Type

Full-Time

Experience

years

Vacancy

1

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