Shop Technician (Heavy Equipment Mechanic)

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 OpportunityLeavitt Machinery is looking for a mechanically inclined Shop Technician (Heavy Equipment Mechanic) to join our team in Saskataoon, Saskatchewan. As the Shop Technician, you will be responsible for completing a variety of heavy equipment repair tasks required by our loyal customers.Essential Duties & ResponsibilitiesAs the Shop Technician your key responsibilities will include:Performing mechanical maintenance on a variety of material handling equipment and machineryDiagnosing and completing equipment repairs in a timely manner, providing a variety of repair options that best meet customer needsTracking parts for ongoing service jobsCompleting work order formsCommunicating with the Shop Coordinator, Shop Lead, Service Manager, and Technical Support Center regarding service jobs and repair needsProactively identifying maintenance and repair opportunities for equipmentFollowing established warranty processesRequired Skills & QualificationsThe ideal candidate will possess the following skills, knowledge, and competencies:At least 3 years of heavy equipment repair experience in a related industry Provincial Heavy Duty or Automotive Journeyperson’s ticket or a Relevant Red Seal Trade CertificationExperience with hydraulics and diagnosing and servicing electric engines is a strong asset A valid air brake ticket is an assetPrevious aerial platform and lift truck experience is an asset Strong communication skills, including the ability to partner effectively with external customers and internal stakeholders Excellent problem-solving skills and strong aptitude for learning and applying mechanical and technical concepts Strong work ethic and a positive attitude High school diploma Valid driver’s license Benefits & PerksLeavitt 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, short term disability, and travel insurance Sick leave plan – 100% employer paid Employee assistance programs RRSP matching Ongoing professional development opportunitiesThe base pay range for this role is: $40.00 to $47.00 per hour, depending on experience.This is an onsite role based in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.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.#LeavittMachinery