Journeyman Heavy Duty Mechanic

PrairieCoast Equipment; Grande Prairie; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading equipment dealership in Canada is seeking a Journeyman Heavy Duty Mechanic to perform diagnostics and repairs on agricultural and turf equipment. The successful candidate will have at least 3 years of experience and a Heavy Duty Technician license. This full-time position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for employee ownership and development. Join a solid team committed to service excellence and innovation in the agricultural sector.

Benefits

Competitive compensation package

Wide range of extended health benefits

Employee Share Ownership Plan

Referral bonus program

Annual sick pay allowance

Employee Assistance program

Strong focus on training and leadership development

Qualifications

• Experience as a Heavy Duty Technician is essential, Ag ticket is a major asset.
• Valid driver's license and reasonable abstract required.
• Forklift license preferred.
• Ability to lift at least 75 lbs. repeatedly.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic diagnostics, service repairs, and maintenance work.
• Provide direction and guidance from the Service Manager.
• Conduct PDI of new units.

Skills

3+ years of experience performing service repairs

Proficient knowledge of mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems

Ability to perform basic repairs and required maintenance

Proficient oral and written communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent experience

Licensed Heavy Duty Technician

Tools

Service Advisor

Special tools for maintenance

Job description

Job Title: Journeyman Heavy Duty Mechanic

Location: Grande Prairie

Job Type: Full Time

PrairieCoast equipment is a top performing John Deere dealership with 11 locations throughout Northern Alberta and British Columbia. Our employees are the backbone to our success and our most important resource. A significant portion of PrairieCoast equipment is owned by employees and we offer a RRSP and TFSA eligible Employee Share Ownership Plan.

We are committed to better serve our customers by providing premier products, superior service, and by embracing and utilizing technology. We value integrity, innovation, and passion.

Noteworthy Awards

• One of Canada’s Best Managed Companies™ each year since 2013
• One of Canada’s Top Small & Medium Employers™ 2020, 2021 and 2022
• Recognition by John Deere as a top performing dealer in North America

We Offer

• A competitive compensation package with performance-based bonus opportunities
• Benefits that include a wide range of extended health benefits, travel insurance, prescriptions, dental, life, disability, and critical illness
• Opportunity to participate in Ownership of the company
• A referral bonus program
• Annual sick pay allowance
• Employee company and vendor discount programs
• Employee Assistance program
• Peer recognition program
• Strong focus on training and leadership development
• Company contests and team building events
• The opportunity to interact with leaders of the company

We Support
Every person and every task creates the bigger picture that is PrairieCoast equipment.

We Celebrate
Our people are what make our world go round – and we love celebrating their achievements.

We’re Ambitious
From the field to the desk, we are constantly challenging ourselves to be the best we can be.

We’re Committed
Our employees have the opportunity to invest in PrairieCoast. The result? A significant portion is employee owned.

As An Agriculture Service Technician You Will

Perform basic diagnostics, service repairs and maintenance work on customer and/or dealer-owned agricultural and turf equipment, and PDI of new units. This position will be given direction or guidance from the Service Manager.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have

• 3+ years of experience performing service repairs
• Licensed Heavy Duty Technician. Ag ticket is a major asset.
• Ability to perform basic repairs and required maintenance using special tools and equipment following Technical Manual procedures
• Proficient knowledge of mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems used in the repair of heavy duty and / or agricultural equipment
• Ability to use Service Advisor and basic computer functions
• Ability to operate vehicles and equipment used for diagnostic purposes
• Proficient oral and written communication skills
• Ability to lift at least 75 lbs. repeatedly
• High School Diploma or equivalent experience required
• Valid driver’s license with reasonable abstract is required
• Forklift license preferred

We’ve built a solid team that is the driving force of our success. Are you ready to join us?

Click here to view more opportunities

Click to learn more about a career at PrairieCoast equipment