Heavy Equipment Technician - Shop

Brandt Group of Companies; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in heavy equipment services is searching for a Heavy Equipment Technician for their Edmonton location. This role involves the hands-on repair and maintenance of construction and forestry equipment in a shop environment, ensuring safety and efficiency with each task.

Qualifications

• Experienced in evaluating and diagnosing heavy duty equipment.
• Proficient in using hand and power tools safely.
• Ability to document work accurately on work orders.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain heavy duty equipment and attachments.
• Document machine information and repair actions and time taken.
• Ensure safety standards are met and equipment is road tested.

Skills

Diagnostic Skills

Mechanical Skills

Safety Awareness

Tool Proficiency

Education

Red Seal Certification (or equivalent)

Tools

John Deere Service Advisor

Job description

Brandt is currently seeking a Heavy Equipment Technician for our Edmonton location.

This position is responsible for the repair and maintenance of construction and forestry based equipment and attachments in a shop environment.

Duties & 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