Heavy Duty Equipment Technician Red Seal

Taber, AB

Red Seal Agriculture Equipment Technician / Heavy Equipment Technician   

Location: Taber, AB 

Job Type: Full-Time  

Salary: Competitive, based on experience   

Benefits: Health, dental, vision, retirement plan, paid vacation 

Job Description: 

Palliser Sales Ltd is seeking a highly skilled Red Seal Agriculture Equipment Technician or Heavy Equipment Technician to join our team. You will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide variety of agricultural or heavy equipment. This role requires an individual with strong technical skills, a passion for working with large machinery, and a commitment to safety and efficiency. 

Key Responsibilities: 

- Diagnose, repair, and maintain agricultural or heavy-duty equipment, including tractors, combines, loaders, excavators, and more. 

- Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems to identify issues and perform repairs. 

- Conduct preventative maintenance inspections and repairs to ensure the equipment operates at optimal efficiency. 

- Test and operate repaired equipment to verify repairs are successful. 

- Keep detailed records of service work, including parts used and hours worked on equipment. 

- Maintain a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all safety protocols and regulations. 

- Use specialized tools, diagnostic equipment, and technical manuals to conduct repairs. 

- Assist in training apprentices and provide mentorship where necessary. 

Qualifications: 

- Red Seal Certification as an Agriculture Equipment Technician or Heavy Equipment Technician. 

- Minimum 4 years of experience with agricultural or heavy-duty equipment. 

- Strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to diagnose complex mechanical and electrical systems. 

- Proficiency with diagnostic software and specialized tools. 

- Excellent understanding of hydraulic, electrical, and powertrain systems. 

- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality repairs. 

- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics. 

- Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record. 

- Ability to work independently or as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. 

  Preferred Skills: 

- Basic welding and fabrication skills are an asset. 

- Familiarity with computerized inventory and work order systems. 

Physical Requirements 

- Ability to lift heavy parts and equipment (up to 60-70 lbs). 

- Standing, walking, bending, and crouching for extended periods. 

- Ability to work in varying weather conditions as needed. 

Benefits: 

- Competitive salary and benefits package. 

- Continuous training and opportunities for professional development. 

- Work with a supportive and skilled team. 

- Access to the latest diagnostic tools and equipment in the industry. 

- Safe and well-maintained working environment.

- Overtime opportunities available  

To Apply:   

Please send your resume and cover letter to ben@pallisersales.com. We appreciate the interest of all applicants; however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.