Technician
Red Seal Agriculture Equipment Technician / Heavy Equipment Technician
Location: Dunmore AB (near Medicine Hat)
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Benefits: Health, dental, vision, retirement plan, paid vacation
Job Description:
Palliser Sales Ltd is seeking a highly skilled Red Seal Agriculture Equipment Technician or Heavy Equipment Technician to join our team. You will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide variety of agricultural or heavy equipment. This role requires an individual with strong technical skills, a passion for working with large machinery, and a commitment to safety and efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
– Diagnose, repair, and maintain agricultural or heavy-duty equipment, including tractors, combines, loaders, excavators, and more.
– Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems to identify issues and perform repairs.
– Conduct preventative maintenance inspections and repairs to ensure the equipment operates at optimal efficiency.
– Test and operate repaired equipment to verify repairs are successful.
– Keep detailed records of service work, including parts used and hours worked on equipment.
– Maintain a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all safety protocols and regulations.
– Use specialized tools, diagnostic equipment, and technical manuals to conduct repairs.
– Assist in training apprentices and provide mentorship where necessary.
Qualifications:
– Red Seal Certification as an Agriculture Equipment Technician or Heavy Equipment Technician.
– Minimum 4 years of experience with agricultural or heavy-duty equipment.
– Strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to diagnose complex mechanical and electrical systems.
– Proficiency with diagnostic software and specialized tools.
– Excellent understanding of hydraulic, electrical, and powertrain systems.
– Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality repairs.
– Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics.
– Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.
– Ability to work independently or as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Skills:
– Experience with [specific types of agricultural or heavy equipment].
– Basic welding and fabrication skills are an asset.
– Familiarity with computerized inventory and work order systems.
Physical Requirements
– Ability to lift heavy parts and equipment (up to 60-70 lbs).
– Standing, walking, bending, and crouching for extended periods.
– Ability to work in varying weather conditions as needed.
Why Work with Us:
– Competitive salary and benefits package.
– Continuous training and opportunities for professional development.
– Work with a supportive and skilled team.
– Access to the latest diagnostic tools and equipment in the industry.
– Safe and well-maintained working environment.
To Apply:
Please send your resume and cover letter to cody@pallisersales.com. We appreciate the interest of all applicants; however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.
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