Leavitt Machinery is one of the fastest growing material handling equipment dealerships in North America. With an entrepreneurial spirit, mission-driven approach, and customer-focused mindset, Leavitt has achieved consistent growth over the past 25 years. With a focus on learning and continuous improvement, we are proud to invest in our people and offer a progressive and flexible work culture where you can develop and advance your career while focusing on meaningful work.
The Opportunity
Leavitt Machinery is looking for a skilled Field Technician (Heavy Equipment or Automotive) to join our team in Belle River, Ontario. Reporting to the Service Manager, the Field Technician will be assigned to critical machinery repair tasks required by our loyal customers.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
As a Field Technician your key responsibilities will include:
- Performing maintenance and safety inspections on a variety of material handling equipment
- Diagnosing and repairing various makes of equipment as required by customers
- Conducting tasks assigned from the Dispatcher, maintaining communication and providing updates as needed
- Reviewing and discussing job details with customers
- Communicating with the Parts department via phone and email to ensure required parts are ordered
- Maintaining proper documentation as needed
Required Skills & Qualifications
The ideal candidate will possess the following skills, knowledge, and competencies:
- 5+ years of heavy equipment or automotive repair experience in a related industry
- Possession of a 310S Automotive Technician, 310T Truck Technician, or a 282E Powered Lift Truck Technician certification
- Experience with hydraulics and diagnosing and servicing electric engines
- Strong work ethic and a positive attitude
- Ability to communicate effectively and professionally with external customers and internal stakeholders
- Valid driver’s license required
Benefits & Perks
Leavitt Machinery is proud to offer competitive compensation and flexible benefits coverage for all eligible employees, including an employer matching RRSP plan:
- Company paid medical health care plan for you and your dependents
- Dental plan, vision plan, and prescription drug coverage
- Annual health care spending account
- Life insurance, disability insurance, and travel insurance – 100% employer paid
- Sick leave plan – 100% employer paid
- Employee assistance programs
- RRSP matching
- Ongoing professional development opportunities
The base pay range for this role is: $30.90 to $45.32 per hour depending on experience.
This is an onsite role based in Belle River, Ontario.
Leavitt Machinery would like to thank all applicants for their interest; however, only qualified applicants will be contacted by Talent Acquisition for an interview. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, veteran status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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