Resident Heavy Equipment Technician - Melfort, Tisdale, and Arborfield

Brandt Group of Companies; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction equipment firm in Canada is seeking a Resident Heavy Equipment Technician for their Saskatoon branch. This role involves diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining construction and forestry equipment in a safe and efficient manner. Candidates should have strong diagnostic skills and experience with heavy equipment. A commitment to safety and accurate documentation is crucial for success in this position.

Qualifications

• Experience in repairing heavy equipment and attachments.
• Ability to use diagnostic tools effectively.
• Knowledge of safety standards in equipment servicing.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and diagnose equipment conditions accurately.
• Document work orders with essential details.
• Ensure safety compliance while performing repairs.

Skills

Heavy equipment repair

Diagnostic skills

Safety compliance

Tools

John Deere Service Advisor

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Overview

Brandt is currently seeking a Resident Heavy Equipment Technician based in Tisadle and surrounding areas ( Melfort, Arborfield), reporting to the our Saskatoon branch.

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

Responsibilities

• 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