Shop Technician

Manulift; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Heavy Equipment Technician, where your skills will directly impact the success of innovative projects. This role offers the chance to work on diverse equipment models, engage in continuous training, and enjoy a collaborative environment. With a focus on safety and quality, you'll diagnose and repair complex systems while benefiting from a supportive workplace culture. If you're passionate about machinery and eager to contribute to a growing team, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

$1000 allocated for tools

Continuous training and technical support

Work clothing and boots provided

Telemedicine service

Group insurance paid at 75%

Generous referral bonus

Possibility of overtime

Team activities and recognition events

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in heavy equipment.
• Licensed technician with strong hydraulic and electrical knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Conduct diagnostics, repairs, and preventive maintenance on equipment.
• Communicate with Shop Foreman about repair delays and challenges.

Skills

Diagnosing and repairing heavy equipment

Reading electrical and hydraulic schematics

Excellent diagnostic skills

Customer service-oriented

Time management skills

Education

Licensed Technician (421A, 310T, 310S)

Tools

Computer for diagnostics and work orders

Job description

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We are the Canadian leader in telescopic forklifts and are experiencing a significant national expansion. Working at Manulift means joining a team of enthusiasts and seeing that your daily actions have a direct impact on the success of the company. We are known for providing innovative solutions that optimize the productivity and profitability of local businesses.

Reporting to the Shop Foreman, the Heavy Equipment Technician is primarily responsible for the diagnosing and repair of our machines. Manulift provides an exciting challenge by working on tasks from oil changes to complex electrical or hydraulic systems.

As a Heavy Equipment Technician with Manulift, you will benefit from continuous training, coaching, and will be able to use your creativity to work on innovative projects and on over 50+ different equipment models!

Main Responsibilities

• Complete diagnostics, repairs, and preventive maintenance on our equipment while maintaining the highest standard of safety and quality.
• Complete work orders electronically and ensures work is coded correctly for invoicing.
• Electronically look up parts, manuals, schematics, etc.
• Order the necessary parts to complete a repair.
• Conduct safety checks on equipment.
• Perform recalls and service bulletins.
• Occasionally work as part of a team to complete larger scoped repairs.
• Communicate with Shop Foreman regarding delays in repairs and challenges.
• Keep neat and organized records of services and work in process.
• Keep workspace neat, organized, clean, and tidy.
  
  

Experience And Desired Skills

• Must be licensed (421A, 310T, 310S).
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience.
• Experience reading schematics (Electrical and hydraulic).
• Strong knowledge in hydraulic, electric, and electronic.
• Excellent diagnostic and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Solid interpersonal and communication skills.
• High level of comfort in using a computer daily.
• Good organization and time management skills.
• Results-focused.
• Customer service-oriented.
  
  

Why Manulift?

• Salary based on your experience.
• $1000 allocated for the purchase of tools.
• Schedule from Monday to Friday during the day or from Monday to Thursday evening ($3 premium for evening shift).
• Possibility of overtime.
• Continuous training with trainer and technical support nearby.
• Work clothing and boots provided.
• Telemedicine service from day one (Telus Health).
• Group insurance paid at 75% by Manulift.
• Group RRSPs and DPSPs.
• Participation in team activities, recognition evenings and family days.
• Amount allocated for physical activity.
• Collaborative leadership.
• Generous referral bonus of up to $ 5000 depending on the position.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Machinery Manufacturing

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