Bobcat of the Peace, a division of Rentco Equipment Ltd., is a fast-paced local company with over 60 years of dedicated service to Grande Prairie and the Peace Country. As a leading dealership, we specialize in Bobcat, Develon Heavy Equipment, Bobcat forklifts, Precision Trailers, and Grasshopper products. Our robust sales and service teams, coupled with a comprehensive parts inventory, ensure exceptional support for our valued customers
We are currently looking for a full-time Heavy Equipment Technician (2ndd-4th year apprentice or Journeyman) to join our Service team.
As the Heavy Equipment Technician, you are responsible for:
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Troubleshooting and completing diagnostic repairs
- Completing the installation of new and added on equipment
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Cleaning, lubricating, and other maintenance work
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Ordering replacement equipment, parts, and supplies
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Maintaining a working knowledge of changes in technology and repair techniques
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Traveling to customer locations to diagnose, service, and repair equipment
You have the following skills and education:
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Journeyman/Journeyperson Heavy Duty Technician, or a registered 2nd- 4th year HET apprentice with your own tools. A Journeyman/Journeyperson Automotive Technician with heavy equipment experience may be considered.
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Class 5 drivers’ licence with a clean abstract and the ability to go on service calls when required
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Experience working on bobcats, loaders, generators, man-lifts, etc.
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Knowledge of power, electrical, and hydraulic systems
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Ability to be flexible and to work well under pressure
You are able to work in the following conditions:
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40 hours a week plus on-call and overtime when required
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Working both indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions, both at our shop and at customer locations
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Lifting up to 50lbs.
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Working while wearing PPE required including steel-toed boots and safety glasses
Bobcat of the Peace offers:
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Competitive wages- a Journeyman HET will earn $50.05/hr
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Comprehensive benefits
- RRSP/DPSP program
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Stable, year-round employment with great hours (Monday-Friday from 8:00- 5:00 pm with occasional over time)
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Tuition Reimbursement for apprenticeships
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Dealer specific training
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Free rentals and employee discount
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Promote from within policy
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Employee Referral Bonus
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Fantastic team to work with
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Monthly cake days to celebrate birthdays and work anniversaries
You're busy—and we get that! To save time, ensure a great fit from the start, and make sure your resume reaches the right person, please apply online through our careers page and complete the screening questions.
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