At a Glance
- Tasks: Repair and maintain heavy-duty construction and forestry equipment in a shop environment.
- Company: Join Brandt, a family-run company with a strong commitment to customer service.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive wages, comprehensive benefits, and retirement savings programs.
- Other info: Opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Be part of a passionate team making a real impact in the heavy equipment industry.
- Qualifications: Mechanical experience preferred; certification as a Heavy Duty Equipment Technician is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 62100 - 75900 $ per year.
Brandt is currently seeking a Heavy Equipment Technician for our Thunder Bay Construction & Forestry location. This position is responsible for the repair and maintenance of construction and forestry based equipment and attachments in a shop environment.
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
- Previous mechanical experience in a heavy equipment environment is preferred.
- Certified Journeyperson in the Heavy Duty Equipment technician trade or equivalent designated trade preferred.
- Previous mechanical experience in a heavy equipment environment considered an asset.
- Experience with electrical diagnosis/troubleshooting and aftertreatment systems considered an asset.
- 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.
Heavy Equipment Technician – Thunder Bay employer: Brandt
Brandt is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic work culture focused on collaboration and innovation, particularly in the exciting field of refuse and municipal truck sales. With a commitment to employee growth, Brandt offers extensive training and development opportunities, ensuring that you can thrive in your role while making a meaningful impact across Canada. Located in the vibrant regions of Ontario and Saskatchewan, employees enjoy a supportive environment that values their contributions and encourages professional advancement.