Heavy Equipment Technician (Bobcat of the Peace)

Job Description

<p>Job Description </p><p>Job Description</p><p>Bobcat of the Peace, a division of Rentco Equipment Ltd., is a fast-paced local company with over 60 years of dedicated service to Grande Prairie and the Peace Country. As a leading dealership, we specialize in Bobcat, Develon Heavy Equipment, Bobcat forklifts, Precision Trailers, and Grasshopper products. Our robust sales and service teams, coupled with a comprehensive parts inventory, ensure exceptional support for our valued customers<br/>We are currently looking for a full-time Heavy Equipment Technician (Preferably 3rd-4th year apprentice or Journeyman) to join our Service team.<br/>As the Heavy Equipment Technician, you are responsible for:</p><ul><li>Troubleshooting and completing diagnostic repairs </li><li>Completing the installation of new and added on equipment </li><li>Cleaning, lubricating, and other maintenance work </li><li>Ordering replacement equipment, parts, and supplies </li><li>Maintaining a working knowledge of changes in technology and repair techniques </li><li>Traveling to customer locations to diagnose, service, and repair equipment </li> </ul>You have the following skills and education:<ul><li>Journeyman Heavy Duty Technician, or a registered 3rd or 4th year HET apprentice with your own tools </li><li>Class 5 drivers’ licence with a clean abstract and the ability to go on service calls when required </li><li>Experience working on bobcats, loaders, generators, man-lifts, etc. </li><li>Knowledge of power, electrical, and hydraulic systems </li><li>Ability to be flexible and to work well under pressure </li> </ul>You are able to work in the following conditions:<ul><li>40 hours a week plus on-call and overtime when required </li><li>Working both indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions, both at our shop and at customer locations </li><li>Lifting up to 50lbs. </li><li>Working while wearing PPE required including steel-toed boots and safety glasses </li> </ul>Bobcat of the Peace offers:<ul><li>Competitive wages and comprehensive benefits </li><li>RRSP/DPSP program </li><li>Stable, year-round employment with great hours (Monday-Friday from 8:00- 5:00 pm with occasional over time) </li><li>Tuition Reimbursement for apprenticeships </li><li>Dealer specific training </li><li>Free rentals and employee discount </li><li>Promote from within policy </li><li>Employee Referral Bonus </li><li>Fantastic team to work with </li><li>Monthly cake days to celebrate birthdays and work anniversaries </li> </ul><p>Powered by JazzHR </p><p>Compensation details: .8 Hourly Wage </p><p>PI5b832dc3d6ae- </p>