Field / Shop Technician

Are you looking to apply your technical knowledge and experience out in the field? Do you have experience working with heavy duty or material handling equipment? If so, this may be the right opportunity for you!

The Opportunity

We are looking for a Field Technician with good mechanical background or automotive mechanic experience to join our team! Reporting to the Service Manager, you will be responsible for the diagnosis and repair of equipment as well as promoting customer growth and developing new accounts. Additional duties of this position include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Communicate with the supervisor for on the job expectations
• Communicate estimated labor times
• Look for additional repair opportunities on retail jobs
• Fill out work order forms for each job and secure customer signatures
• Complete all necessary warranty paperwork as instructed by the warranty administrator
• In the event of a safety incident, complete all necessary paperwork
• Track and follow-up on parts for ongoing jobs
• Ensure all parts are present before traveling to site

What's in it for you?

• Competitive wages
• 100% company paid medical and dental benefits after the probation period
• 100% company paid medical and dental benefits for spouse and dependents after completing three years
• Matching 401k
• Dealership training
• New service trucks (for field techs)
• Safe clean shop
• In house tech support that works closely with the manufacturer
• Family oriented company

The Ideal Candidate

Our ideal candidate is self-motivated, assertive, computer literate, able to work under little or no supervision, and have excellent communication and customer relation skills. You must have a driver’s license with a good driving record and must provide your own tools. You may also obtain the following qualifications/skills:

• 2 - 3 years diagnosing and repairing experience with good trouble shooting skills
• Previous Aerial & Lift Truck experience is a strong asset
• General ability to perform repairs on LP systems, diesel systems, reading and repairing hydraulic and electrical schematics and systems
• Clear communication skills
• Able to contribute positively in a team oriented environment

About Us

As a company that is constantly evolving and striving to be a leader in our industry, we offer employees the opportunity to grow with us. We value dedication to continuous improvement and learning, a strong work ethic, social and personal responsibility, and work-life balance.

Leavitt Machinery is committed to Employment Equity and Diversity. Leavitt Machinery welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. We would like to thank all those who apply. Due to the volume of applications received, no phone calls please.