Technician - Equipment Field Service

Inland Kenworth; Houston; On-site; CAD 61,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Inland Truck & Equipment is seeking a Heavy-Duty Equipment Field Technician to travel to customer locations, diagnose issues, and perform repairs on construction and forestry equipment. This hands-on role requires strong diagnostic skills and a focus on safety and quality workmanship.

You will collaborate with parts and service teams, document all work, and ensure equipment is ready for operation. A valid driver's license and ability to lift 25 kg are essential; overtime may be required.

Qualifications

• Licensed heavy duty technician preferred.
• Five years of field-based equipment experience recommended.
• Strong diagnostic and repair capabilities.
• Good communication, time management, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Travels to customer locations to repair and maintain heavy duty equipment.
• Performs repair work per repair order, following dealership and factory standards.
• Diagnoses equipment issues and carries out required repairs.
• Communicates with parts department to obtain needed parts.
• Assesses equipment for safety or service needs and recommends actions.
• Documents all work performed and required on repair orders.
• Tests equipment after repairs to verify functionality.

Skills

Heavy equipment repair

Field service experience

Diagnostic skills

Communication skills

Time management

Education

Red Seal Journeyperson

Licensed Heavy Duty Technician

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

Join us at Inland Truck & Equipment and go ALL IN on a career that has it all.

This position is located at our sales and service dealership in Houston, BC

THE OPPORTUNITY

The Heavy-Duty Equipment Field Technician will be responsible for travelling to customers locations and repairing and maintaining heavy duty equipment, including construction and forestry equipment.

PAY RANGE

The pay range rate for this position is $44- $55 per hour plus additional field premium. Wages depend on experience.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Travels to customer locations to repair and maintain heavy duty equipment.
• Performs work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with dealership and factory standards.
• Analyzes customers equipment performance complaints, diagnoses cause of any malfunctions, and performs repair.
• Communicates with parts department to obtain needed parts.
• Examines assigned equipment to determine if further safety or service work is required or recommended.
• Documents all work performed and recommended on the repair order.
• Tests equipment when required.
• Maintains company service truck, ensuring it is kept clean and in good repair, including keeping the MVI current.
• Becomes familiar with and complies with the company’s Health & Safety Manual.

WHAT WE LOOK FOR

• Qualification as a Licensed Heavy Duty Equipment Technician essential, Red Seal Journeyperson preferred
• Five years related experience working on heavy equipment in a field based environment.
• Basic Computer skills to access and utilize required computer systems and tools
• Ability to proactively problem-solve and think logically
• Ability to self-manage time and priorities
• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 25 kgs or 50 lbs.
• Valid Drivers' License and must be able to drive service truck to customers location
• Must have the mobility to easily access and egress equipment.
• Must be willing and able to work overtime when required.

ABOUT INLAND

Inland Truck & Equipment is an industry leader in the heavy-duty truck and equipment sales, service, and parts marketplace. When we say we're ALL IN, we mean we're all in on you and your career.

We are a great place to work - with competitive pay and benefits, mentorship, growth opportunities, and a culture that prioritizes teamwork, safety, and community support. We are committed to embracing new technology, ensuring that we stay at the forefront of innovation in our industry. With over 1,700 employees across 44 locations in North America, we provide exciting employment opportunities that can drive your future growth.