Resident Heavy Equipment Technician - Material Handling/Forklift

Brandt Group of Companies; Regina; On-site; CAD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Continuous learning

Advancement opportunities

Comprehensive benefits

Retirement savings: RRSP

Job summary

Brandt Group of Companies is seeking a Resident Heavy Equipment Technician for the Regina area, focusing on repair and maintenance of forklift equipment in a shop setting. The role reports to the Regina Material Handling Branch and involves diagnosing, ordering parts, and ensuring safe service delivery.

Ideal candidates have heavy equipment experience and a Journeyperson trade certification. Brandt offers competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for advancement with a strong, values-driven

Qualifications

• Previous mechanical experience in heavy equipment preferred.
• Certified Journeyperson in construction/forestry equipment trades or equivalent preferred.
• Customer service mindset with strong communication skills.
• Ability to meet physical demands (lifting up to 50 lb).
• Proficiency with equipment diagnostic tools and shop software incl. John Deere Service Advisor.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate working condition, diagnose, repair and maintain forklift equipment in a shop.
• Order parts and document work performed on orders.
• Utilize tools, instruments and computer systems safely and effectively.
• Ensure safety standards and proper job hazard assessment.
• Test equipment and attachments after service work.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Physical dexterity

Education

Journeyperson certificate in construction & forestry equipment technician

Tools

John Deere Service Advisor

Job description

Resident Heavy Equipment Technician - Material Handling/Forklift

• Posted on August 13, 2026

Locations

Showing 1 location

Regina, SK S4P3R8, CAN

• Full-Time
• Requisition #: RESID002778

Description

Brandt is currently seeking a Resident Heavy Equipment Technician based in Estevan and surrounding area, reporting to our Regina Material Handling Branch. This position is responsible for the repair and maintenance of Forklift based equipment and attachments in a shop environment.

Who We Are

Brandt is a customer driven company, privately owned and family run, strengthened by diversification and succeeding through specialization. We operate over 170 locations across Canada, the USA, Australia, and New Zealand.

For nine decades, the people of Brandt have stood shoulder-to-shoulder with the hardworking people that we serve. And really, there’s no place we’d rather be because just like them, it’s when we’re working hard and getting things done that we’re at our best.

Our success is driven by a passionate belief in the unlimited potential of our company and the ultimate success of our customers and we act on that belief every single day.

That’s Powerful Value, Delivered.

What You Will Be Responsible For

• Efficiently and effectively evaluate the working condition of, diagnose, assemble/disassemble, order parts for, and repair 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

What We Look For

• Previous mechanical experience in a heavy equipment environment is preferred
• Certified Journeyperson in the construction & forestry equipment technician trade or equivalent designated trade preferred
• Must be committed to customer service and service excellence
• Must have the ability to communicate and work effectively with customers, the service team, and branch personnel
• Must be able to meet physical demands (climbing, overhead lifting/postures, prolonged standing, sensory processing, fine motor control)
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation: we offer competitive wages that recognize your skills, experience, and contributions.
• Continuous Learning: through on-the-job training and educational opportunities.
• Opportunities for advancement within a growing company that values initiative and teamwork.
• Comprehensive benefits coverage: including health, dental, insurances, and more to support your and your family’s wellbeing.
• Retirement savings programs: Company matching pension and RRSP programs to help you invest in your future.

When you work for Brandt, we work for you. It’s as simple as that.