Shop-Based Resident Heavy Equipment Technician

Brandt; Fort Nelson; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

On-the-job training

Advancement opportunities

Benefits package

RRSP plan

Job summary

Brandt is seeking a Resident Heavy Equipment Technician based in Whitehorse, reporting to the Fort Nelson Construction and Forestry branch. The role focuses on repair and maintenance of Construction & Forestry equipment in a shop setting, ensuring safety and high service standards.

Ideal candidates have prior heavy equipment experience and a journeyperson certificate in construction & forestry equipment technology.

Qualifications

• Heavy equipment experience in repair/maintenance preferred.
• Customer service mindset and service excellence.
• Ability to communicate effectively with customers, team and branch staff.
• Must meet physical demands including lifting up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate working condition of equipment and diagnose/repair.
• Order parts and use tools safely.
• Use John Deere Service Advisor and other systems to document maintenance.
• Road test equipment and check attachment operation.
• Document machine information and time taken on work orders.

Skills

Heavy equipment experience

Customer service orientation

Communication with customers

Physical ability

Lifting up to 50 pounds

Education

Journeyperson certificate – construction & forestry equipment technician

Tools

John Deere Service Advisor

Job description

Brandt is seeking a Resident Heavy Equipment Technician based in Whitehorse, reporting to the Fort Nelson Construction and Forestry branch. The role focuses on repair and maintenance of Construction & Forestry equipment in a shop setting, ensuring safety and high service standards.

Ideal candidates have prior heavy equipment experience and a journeyperson certificate in construction & forestry equipment technology.