Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician - Michels CanadaActive

The opportunity

Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician Full-time, Permanent Nisku, AB

What you'll do

  • Maintaining and promoting a strong safety culture for all employees, vendors,: and customers and following all safety policies, procedures, and regulations. Identifying and communicating workplace hazards and correcting or seeking assistance in correcting unsafe actions or conditions.

  • Keeping equipment available and job-ready by performing diagnostics and: preventative maintenance including but not limited to engine tune-ups, oil change, tire rotation and changes, wheel balancing, and replacing filters.

  • Troubleshooting, repairing and maintaining equipment and fleet vehicles.

  • Assessing issues and recommending the appropriate scope of repair; including: improvement opportunities to enhance reliability and reduce downtime.

  • Ensuring that preventative maintenance guidelines are adhered to and: maintaining complete and accurate records.

  • Maintaining vehicle and equipment functional condition by repairing engine: failures, replacing parts and components, repairing body damage and repairing mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems malfunctions.

What they're looking for

  • Diagnosing faults and malfunctions using computerized and other testing: equipment to determine required repairs.
  • Documenting work performed, parts used and repairs completed by entering: accurate information in the Fleet Software system.
  • Completing job-specific reports and paperwork as required.
  • Thinking logically and keeping up with changes in technology.