Road Service Technician

Skilled Trades Agency; Kitchener; On-site; CAD 73,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A material handling solutions provider in Kitchener is seeking a Road Service Technician to maintain and repair various electrical powered equipment. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience in automotive or heavy equipment, a valid driver's license, and own tools. This full-time role offers a competitive salary of $73,992-$80,000 per year plus benefits and a company vehicle.

Benefits

Company benefits

Company vehicle

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in automotive or heavy equipment industry.
• Experience servicing forklifts or material handling equipment is an asset.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean abstract required.
• Own set of basic hand and power tools needed.
• Experience with industrial equipment maintenance and installation.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair various types of electrical powered material handling equipment.
• Travel to client facilities for machine repairs.
• Look up part numbers and place orders with parts department.
• Source parts and contact suppliers.
• Maintain service manuals and update bulletins.
• Keep work area clean and organized.

Skills

Experience in automotive

Experience in heavy equipment

Basic hand tools

Basic power tools

Job description

Job Type: Full Time, Permanent

Compensation: $73,992-$80,000/year + Company Benefits + Company Vehicle

About the Company

Our client is a supplier of material handling equipment. They have been in the industry for over 60 years and pride themselves on being the largest supplier of material handling solutions in Canada. They are expanding at a rapid pace and are seeking to add a Road Service Technician to their team.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair various types of electrical powered material handling equipment
• Travel to client facilities to assist with repairs to in house machines
• Look up part numbers required for repairs and place orders with parts department
• Source parts and contact parts suppliers
• Maintain service manuals and update service bulletins of any important information that needs to be conveyed to other employees
• Keep work area clean and in good working condition (i.e. tools, parts, PPE, health & safety policies, service manuals)
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Must possess at least 3 years of experience working in either the automotive or heavy equipment industry
• Prior experience working on servicing forklifts or other material handling equipment is considered to be a strong asset
• Must possess a valid drivers’ license with a clean abstract
• Must possess own set of basic hand and power tools
• Experience with industrial equipment that involves lifting/rigging, maintaining, dismantling, and installing machinery and industrial mechanical service equipment