Heavy Equipment Technician, Road Service
About the role
Heavy Equipment Technician, Road Service
Winnipeg, MB
Full-Time | Monday–Friday | Day Shift | 40 hrs./week
Our technicians are the hub of our business – everything turns because of them. Their skill, dedication, and drive keep us moving forward and growing. They’re valued right down to the core of the business and what we do.
Branch/ Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba
Compensation & Rewards:
Competitive hourly wage, based on education and experience
$2.00/hour Premium for Road Technician
Quarterly Profit-Sharing Bonuses – up to $1,500.00
Annual performance review with increase opportunity
Signing Bonus up to $2,500.00
Training Bonuses – up to $3,000.00 for Manufacturer & Technician Training
100% Employer-Paid Health Insurance
Vacation + Paid Personal Days
What You’ll Do:
Perform mechanical repairs on a variety of heavy equipment represented by JJE
Perform hydraulic and electrical diagnostics
Conduct repairs in a timely and effective manner, communicating effectively with the Service Writer and Parts team to ensure optimal efficiency
Conduct regular preventative maintenance tasks and inspections
Communicate with Lead Hand and/or Service Manager regarding job progress and job status changes
Maintain organized and safe work area, shop tools and service vans
Complete additional tasks as assigned
Travel between branches, clients, warehouses and worksites
What You Bring:
Education/Certification:
Licensed Journeyperson Truck and Transport Mechanic (Red Seal preferred), or Heavy-Duty Equipment Technician; certification recognized in Manitoba
Valid driver’s license and a satisfactory driver’s abstract
Commercial License considered an asset
Must be able to meet the requirements of a pre-employment background check, where relevant to the position and in accordance with applicable legislation
Experience:
3+ years’ experience working as a Heavy Truck, Equipment or Diesel Technician
Experienced with hydraulic and/or electrical work
Chassis experience considered an asset
Exposure to Street Sweepers, Vacuum Trucks or Refuse equipment is considered an asset
Experience setting up and operating complex machinery
Experience using MS Office Suite
About You:
Demonstrated ability to work in a safe manner
Demonstrated team player and willing to assist others when required
Attention to detail and commitment to customer satisfaction
Independent problem solver and decision maker
Ability to plan and execute aspects of work independently
Additional Information:
Work Environment:
Field-based work; Customer sites
Shop, Warehouse, Yard environment
Frequent exposure to noise, dust and dirt
This role requires the ability to perform physically demanding work, including lifting up to 50 lbs and working in a variety of environmental conditions, with or without accommodations.
Travel Requirements:
Regular daily travel to customer sites; occasional extended travel may be required
***Similar experience may include Heavy-Duty Mechanic, Field Service Technician, Automotive Mechanic, Small Engine Technician, Diesel Mechanic, Truck and Coach Technician, Heavy Equipment Technician, Road Service Technician, Shop Mechanic, Lead Hand, Shop Foreman
Additional Perks:
Tool Allowance
Safety Eyewear & Boot Allowance
Employer-Matching Retirement Savings Plan
Ongoing safety training and a certified Employment Equity workplace
Our Core People Values:
Leadership, Customer Excellence, Integrity, Inspiration, Teamwork, Innovation and Ambition
“At my 12 years working in this company I have never stopped learning something new. With so many different products and ever-changing technology. The training and support keep you moving and motivated” – Truck Technician
Employment Type:
1 Vacancy
Permanent
Road
About Joe Johnson Equipment (JJE)
We are Canada’s leading distributor of public works equipment, proudly serving municipalities and contractors across North America. As a subsidiary of Federal Signal Corporation, we offer unmatched stability, innovation, and growth opportunities.
Ready to Apply?
Join a team where your skills are valued and rewarded.
Apply today and take the next step in your technician career!
We welcome applications from all qualified individuals. If you require accommodation during the interview process, please contact HR in advance.
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