Heavy Equipment Service Tech

Stephenson's Rental Services; Toronto; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Stephenson's Rental Services is seeking a Service Technician to inspect, service and maintain our construction equipment fleet, prioritizing safety and reliability. You will read manuals, follow procedures and operate equipment under real conditions while ensuring OEM standards are met.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, independent work, and a commitment to accurate paperwork and inventory controls in a fast-paced rental environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 1 year of servicing heavy equipment or related experience.
• Heavy equipment trades certification is an asset
• Must be able to lift up to 50lbs on a regular basis
• G Class Provincial Driver’s License and clean Drivers Abstract preferred.
• Must possess a mechanical aptitude and ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Experience with Health and Safety training is an asset (i.e. WHMIS, etc.).
• Action-oriented with attention to detail and a focus on quality and safety.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all equipment is rental-ready by cleaning, checking and properly refueling.
• Follow the appropriate checklist and procedures.
• Can read and refer to the owner’s manuals and schematics.
• Maintenance can include checking/gapping spark plugs, replacing air filters, greasing/lubricating bearings/ joints, replacing/tensioning belts, etc.
• Operates and tests equipment (under actual operating conditions, if possible).
• Determines the serviceability or the need for the equipment repair.
• Completes all services or repairs to OEM specifications.
• Possesses excellent product knowledge, including features and benefits, and safe operating techniques.
• Ensure every customer is treated in a fair and consistent manner and resolve issues as they arise.
• Follows all paperwork and computer procedures related to servicing equipment.
• Maintains all inventory control documents to preserve the integrity of the Rental Management computer system.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Independent work

Attention to detail

Safety-focused

WHMIS training

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Heavy equipment trades certification (asset)

Job description

How you’ll contribute

TheHLA Service Technician is all about producing a strong and reliable fleet to help our customers get the job done right. With safety at the forefront, we inspect, test and service electrical/hydraulic construction equipment for regular maintenance. Responsibilities include:

• Ensure all equipment is rental-ready by cleaning, checking and properly refueling.
• Follow the appropriate checklist and procedures.
• Can read and refer to the owner’s manuals and schematics.
• Maintenance can include checking/gapping spark plugs, replacing air filters, greasing/lubricating bearings/ joints, replacing/tensioning belts, etc.
• Operates and tests equipment (under actual operating conditions, if possible).
• Determines the serviceability or the need for the equipment repair.
• Completes all services or repairs to OEM specifications.
• Possesses excellent product knowledge, including features and benefits, and safe operating techniques.
• Ensure every customer is treated in a fair and consistent manner and resolve issues as they arise.
• Follows all paperwork and computer procedures related to servicing equipment.
• Maintains all inventory control documents to preserve the integrity of the Rental Management computer system.

Health and Safety will always be the number one priority at Stephenson’s so every employee has the shared responsibility of keeping themselves and all others safe by following the Safety Commitments, PPE requirements and all SOPs and Policies as laid out by Stephenson’s and governing laws. Every Stephenson’s employee has a duty to report any unsafe working conditions and ensuring that they and their co-workers at all levels of work are wearing their PPE and following our SOPs and policies.

What you bring to the table

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 1 year of servicing heavy equipment or related experience.
• Heavy equipment trades certification is an asset
• Must be able to lift up to 50lbs on a regular basis
• G Class Provincial Driver’s License and clean Drivers Abstract preferred.
• Must possess a mechanical aptitude and ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Experience with Health and Safety training is an asset (i.e. WHMIS, etc.).
• Action-oriented with attention to detail and a focus on quality and safety.