At a Glance
- Tasks: Repair and maintain heavy equipment in a dynamic field environment.
- Company: Join Brandt, a family-run company with a strong commitment to customer service.
- Benefits: Competitive wages, comprehensive benefits, and retirement savings programs.
- Other info: Opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement in a supportive team.
- Why this job: Make a real impact while working with cutting-edge machinery and technology.
- Qualifications: Mechanical experience preferred; must be able to lift 50 pounds and communicate effectively.
The predicted salary is between 51750 - 63250 $ per year.
Brandt is currently seeking a Field Heavy Equipment Technician for our Cranbrook Construction and Forestry location. This position is responsible for the repair and maintenance of construction and forestry based equipment and attachments.
What You Will Be Responsible For:
- Efficiently and effectively evaluate the working condition of, diagnose, assemble/disassemble, order parts for, and repair heavy duty 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.
What We Look For:
- Must have the ability to communicate and work effectively with customers, the service team, and branch personnel.
- Must be able to meet physical demands (climbing, overhead lifting/postures, prolonged standing, sensory processing, fine motor control).
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Previous mechanical experience in a heavy equipment environment is preferred.
- Certified Journeyperson in the Heavy Duty Equipment technician trade or equivalent designated trade preferred.
- Must be committed to customer service and service excellence.
What We Offer:
- Competitive compensation: we offer competitive wages that recognize your skills, experience, and contributions.
- Continuous Learning: through on-the-job training and educational opportunities.
- Opportunities for advancement within a growing company that values initiative and teamwork.
- Comprehensive benefits coverage: including health, dental, insurances, and more to support your and your family's wellbeing.
- Retirement savings programs: Company matching pension and RRSP programs to help you invest in your future.
When you work for Brandt, we work for you. It's as simple as that.
Field Heavy Equipment Technician in Cranbrook employer: Brandt Tractor Ltd
Brandt is an exceptional employer that prioritizes employee growth and development, offering continuous learning opportunities and a supportive work culture. With competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, including health coverage and retirement savings programs, Brandt ensures that employees feel valued and secure in their roles. Located across Canada and beyond, the company fosters a sense of community and teamwork, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment as a Field Foreman.