Heavy Equipment Technician - Shop

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

Job summary

A leading company in Saskatoon is seeking a Heavy Equipment Technician to repair and maintain construction and forestry equipment. The role involves diagnosing issues, documenting repairs, and ensuring safety standards are met. Ideal candidates will have strong technical skills and experience with heavy-duty machinery.

Qualifications

• Experience in repairing heavy-duty equipment.
• Ability to document maintenance and inspections accurately.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair heavy-duty equipment efficiently.
• Document all machine information and actions taken.
• Ensure work is performed safely and according to standards.

Skills

Diagnostic Skills

Safety Awareness

Technical Skills

Tools

John Deere Service Advisor

Job description

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

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

Duties & Responsibilities

1. Efficiently evaluate the working condition of, diagnose, assemble/disassemble, order parts for, and repair heavy-duty equipment.
2. Use secondary materials and equipment safely and efficiently.
3. Operate related instruments, hand and power tools, secondary equipment, and computer systems.
4. Accurately document all machine information, actions taken, and time spent on work orders.
5. Continuously assess service task hazards and ensure work is performed safely and according to standards.
6. Utilize computer applications and information systems (e.g., John Deere Service Advisor) to document maintenance, inspections, and diagnoses.
7. Use parts catalogues to locate and order parts from parts personnel.
8. Road test equipment and check attachment operation as required.