Heavy Equipment Technician - Edmonton, Canada - Legacy Equipment

Legacy Equipment

Verified Company

Edmonton, Canada

1 week ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Are you a Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician looking to trouble shoot and fix construction equipment in a high volume equipment rental shop? Maybe you're looking to work on heavy equipment while staying close to home - our shop is located in south central Edmonton not too far off of the Whitemud Do you want to assist in the technical and knowledge development of Heavy Equipment Technician apprentices? Maybe you'd like to do all of this with an excellent Service team while receiving competitive wages, a comprehensive benefits package (we pay the premium so you don't have to), GRSP matching and profit share programs, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), company events, and work and family life balance

Reporting to the Service Manager, the Heavy Equipment Technician is required to inspect, diagnose, service, and repair large and small equipment based on the Service Departments prioritization in order to ensure that all equipment dispatched to the client site is functional and meets both regulatory and certificate requirements.

In this position, some travelling to sites in and around the Edmonton region will be required and this position will be required to participate in on-call rotation for emergency repairs.

Responsibilities

Inspections on Inbound Equipment
Diagnose and complete repairs on company equipment as prioritized by Service Coordinator or Service Manager
Confer with Service Manager and Service Coordinator regarding the extent of repairs need to inform repair/replace decisions
In conjunction with Service Coordinator and parts department, order parts/materials required to complete repairs
Ensure that all repairs remain within budget requirements
Ensure that all work is completed in a safe manner
Enter timesheets, work orders, and other inspection related items electronically
Complete work orders daily, submitting them for review to the Service Coordinator
Perform work in both the field (outdoor construction site setting) and the shop
Inform and/or educate users on site regarding required equipment service and maintenance
Work collaboratively with other personnel
Act in a courteous manner in order to project a positive company image
Escalate any issues to the Service Manager or Service Coordinator that this role cannot resolve in a satisfactory manner, within the agreed upon service levels
Other duties, as required

Requirements:

Journeyperson Certification for Heavy Equipment Technician
Knowledge on working with Telehandlers, boom lifts, excavators, skid steers and heaters is required.
Previous experience with construction equipment rental industry would be an asset
Maintain continuous professional development to acquire skills and knowledge to optimize personal development and job growth
Valid Class 5 license with a clean driver abstract
Must speak, read, and write English fluently
Our organization is aware of individuals claiming to represent our company, often times to international job seekers. We have received inquiries about false offers of employment or interview requests that have been made without our knowledge or approval. These activities are fraudulent and are intended is to extract money from applicants in return for an interview, employment offer or work visa._
Please note, our organization will never contact job seekers with unsolicited offers, nor would we require payment for any reason related to an offer of employment. We strongly encourage all individuals to carefully scrutinize all recruitment communication and not respond to unsolicited job offers._

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