At a Glance
- Tasks: Troubleshoot and repair agricultural equipment while on the road.
- Company: Join a leading agricultural service team with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Enjoy health benefits, competitive pay, and travel opportunities.
- Other info: Dynamic role with frequent travel and excellent career growth potential.
- Why this job: Make a difference in agriculture while working hands-on with cutting-edge machinery.
- Qualifications: 3-5 years experience in equipment repair and a valid driver's licence.
The predicted salary is between 48600 - 59400 $ per year.
Location: Various locations Hwy 16 West and Range Road 21, Lloydminster AB, T9V 3B6
Work location: On the road
Salary: 46.00 hourly / 40.00 hours per week
Terms of employment: Permanent employment Full time
Starts as soon as possible
Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits, Other benefits
Overview
- Languages
- Education - Other trades certificate or diploma
- Experience - 3 years to less than 5 years
- On the road - Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.
- Work setting - Various locations - On-site customer service
Responsibilities
- Troubleshoot and inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions
- Diagnose faults or malfunctions using computerized and other testing equipment to determine extent of repair required
- Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts
- Test repaired equipment for proper performance and to ensure that work meets manufacturers' specifications
- Attach components and adjust new farm equipment
- Clean, lubricate and perform other maintenance work
- Perform repair work on heavy trucks
- Perform other routine maintenance
Job Duties
- Inspects combines, forage harvesters, tractors, balers and other agricultural and heavy equipment for proper performance; identifies faults and malfunctions to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operation
- Diagnoses mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and electronic faults using computerized diagnostic tools and testing equipment to determine the extent of repair required
- Adjusts equipment and repairs or replaces defective parts, components, and systems using hand and power tools, in accordance with manufacturer specifications
- Tests and verifies equipment performance following service and repair to ensure work meets manufacturer specifications and safety standards
- Cleans, lubricates, and performs preventative maintenance and routine maintenance work on agricultural and heavy equipment
- May perform repair and maintenance work on heavy trucks as required
- May attach components and adjust new farm equipment to ensure proper setup and operation
Additional information
- Transportation/travel information - Willing to travel - Valid driver's licence
- Work conditions and physical capabilities - Physically demanding - Bending, crouching, kneeling - Hand-eye co-ordination - Handling heavy loads
- Personal suitability - Accurate - Client focus - Flexibility - Judgement - Reliability - Team player - Organized
- Other benefits - Transportation provided by the employer.
Other: Journeyperson Agricultural or Heavy Equipment (Agricultural Equipment) certification preferred; Previous experience servicing agricultural or heavy equipment required; Demonstrated ability to diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems; Experience completing inspections, work orders, and service documentation.
Who can apply for this job?
You can apply if you are:
- a permanent resident of Canada
- a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.
Agricultural Equipment Mechanic employer: Prairie Ag Supply LLC
Join a dynamic team as an Agricultural Equipment Mechanic, where your skills will be valued and your contributions recognized. With competitive hourly wages, comprehensive health benefits, and opportunities for professional growth, you'll thrive in a supportive work culture that prioritizes safety and teamwork. Enjoy the flexibility of working on the road across various locations, all while being part of a company that invests in its employees' success and well-being.
