Heavy Duty Equipment Technician
Full job description
At Van-Ed Equipment, we sell, rent and service attachments and associated components for heavy equipment, such as hydraulic excavators. We are a well-established, locally owned and operated small business looking to add a driven Heavy Duty Technician that brings heavy duty equipment experience to the team.
Hours:
Monday – Friday: 7:30am-4:00pm **overtime may be required on occasion**
Role & Responsibilities:
- PDI of new attachments for sale
- Perform both rental prep and rental returns
- Perform hydraulic component installations (machine plumbing, setups, etc…)
- Troubleshooting of various attachment and carrier issues
Requirements:
- Completed Journeyman / Red Seal Heavy Duty Technician
- Previous work experience in a similar role is a definitive asset
- Forklift experience
- Diplomatic and tactful in communications with customers and co-workers
- Maintain spirit of cooperation with co-workers
- Motivated self starter that can take and execute directions
- Can work independently, as well as with a team
- Must be in good physical condition (ability to stand, walk, sit and handle parts)
- Must be able to read, write and speak English fluently
- Available on occasion to work outside regular business hours
Soft Skills and Competencies:
- Be courteous and eager in addition of having a good sense of responsibility
- Possesses high interpersonal skills in order to develop and maintain working relationships
Physical Demands:
- Extensive sitting, standing, walking, pushing and reaching
- Need full range of motion for reaching, bending, and stooping
- Lifting of items of up to 50 pounds
- May work outside and be exposed to weather
- Fast paced environment
- Exposure to adverse weather conditions, chemicals, odors, dirt and dust
License/Certification:
- Class 5 Driver License
- Clean Driver’s Abstract
- Forklift Certification (Preferred)
Competencies:
- Taking Ownership
- Self-motivated
- Building and Maintaining Relationships
- WOW the Customer
Experience:
- Heavy Equipment Industry: >4 years (Preferred)
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday (some weekend work as required)
Supplemental pay types:
- Overtime pay
Ability to commute:
- Surrey, BC V4N 4E6: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Heavy Duty Technician (Red Seal >4 years preferred)
Work Location: In-person or in a mobile service truck on site
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: Competitive Salary
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Supplemental pay types:
- Overtime pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Surrey, BC V4N 4E6: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- mechanical: 5 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Journeyman Heavy Duty Technician (required)
- Heavy Duty Trade Certificate (required)
Work Location: In person