Heavy Equipment Technician – Repair, Diagnostics & Parts

Brandt Group of Companies; Grande Prairie; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Continuous learning

Opportunities for advancement

Comprehensive benefits

RRSP/pension matching

Job summary

Brandt Group of Companies in Grande Prairie, AB is seeking a Heavy Equipment Technician to repair and maintain construction and forestry equipment in a shop setting. The role involves diagnosing, assembling/disassembling, ordering parts, and ensuring safe and accurate service records.

The successful candidate will have 3 years of relevant experience, knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems, and strong diagnostics, time-management, and customer service skills.

Qualifications

• 3 years’ relevant experience.
• Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Possess computer and technical aptitude and knowledge for diagnostics and calibration work.
• Possess diagnostic skills to understand mechanical and technical equipment repair needs.
• Possess strong time management skills to perform under pressure.
• Possess strong communication skills, both written and oral.
• Possess a commitment to high quality customer service.

Responsibilities

• Efficiently and effectively evaluate the working condition of, diagnose, assemble/disassemble, order parts for, and repair heavy duty equipment. Use secondary materials and equipment safely and efficiently.
• Use related instruments, hand and power tools, secondary equipment, and computer systems.
• Accurately and completely document on work orders all machine information, actions taken, and time taken.
• Continually assess service task hazards and ensure work is performed safely, and to accepted standards.
• Use computer applications and information systems (i.e. John Deere Service Advisor) to document maintenance, inspection, and diagnosis.
• Use parts catalogues to locate parts, and order parts from parts personnel.
• Road test equipment and check attachment operation as required.

Skills

Mechanical systems

Electrical systems

Hydraulic systems

Diagnostics

Time management

Communication

Customer service

Education

Experience-based

Tools

John Deere Service Advisor

Computer systems

Job description

Brandt Group of Companies in Grande Prairie, AB is seeking a Heavy Equipment Technician to repair and maintain construction and forestry equipment in a shop setting. The role involves diagnosing, assembling/disassembling, ordering parts, and ensuring safe and accurate service records.

The successful candidate will have 3 years of relevant experience, knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems, and strong diagnostics, time-management, and customer service skills.