Position: Heavy Duty Technician – Logging, Agricultural & Heavy Equipment
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Heavy-Duty Technician with extensive experience working on logging, agricultural, and heavy equipment.
This role requires the ability to operate a service truck and travel out of town to support equipment in forestry, agricultural, and industrial environments.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Diagnose, repair, and maintain a diverse fleet of equipment including:
- Logging equipment: skidders, processors, loaders, and forestry support equipment
- Agricultural equipment: tractors, implements, and farm support machinery
- Heavy equipment: dozers, excavators, loaders, and other off-road machinery
- Perform field service work at remote locations using a company service truck
- Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues efficiently
- Conduct preventative maintenance, inspections, and scheduled servicing
- Respond to equipment breakdowns in a timely and professional manner
- Maintain accurate service records, work orders, and safety documentation
- Ensure compliance with company safety policies and industry regulations
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of service truck, tools, and equipment
Required Qualifications & Experience:
- Experience with logging and agricultural equipment and asset
- Strong working knowledge of:
- Diesel engines
- Hydraulic systems
- Electrical and electronic controls
- Experience working in forestry, agricultural, and remote job-site environments
- Welding and fabrication experience considered an asset
- Valid driver’s license; Class 1 or 3 an asset
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Field Work & Travel Requirements:
- Required to operate a service truck for field repairs
- Willingness to travel out of town based on operational needs
- Comfortable working extended hours, weekends, and emergency callouts as required
- Ability to work outdoors in all weather and terrain conditions