Field Service Technician

We are currently seeking a Field Service Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will most importantly be willing to learn and have a some mechanical background, basic welding and metal fab experience. You will be responsible for the installation and maintenance of auto-lubrication systems on heavy equipment and heavy commercial trucks, ensuring optimal functionality and longevity. Most of this work will take place at the customer’s shop or worksite around Halifax Regional Municipality and Truro, with some longer-distance travel required a few times a year.

We will also consider someone who doesn’t have as much experience but is willing and eager to learn through on-the-job training.

Responsibilities

• Installation of auto-lubrication systems on new heavy equipment and heavy commercial trucks.
• Perform routine inspections of auto-lubrication systems on heavy equipment to identify any issues or potential problems.
• Conduct preventative maintenance tasks on auto-lubrication systems, including lubricant refills, filter replacements, and component adjustments.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot auto-lubrication system malfunctions, utilizing diagnostic tools and equipment as necessary.
• Repair or replace faulty components within auto-lubrication systems, such as pumps, valves, hoses, and fittings.
• Keep accurate records of maintenance and repair activities, including service reports, work orders, and parts inventory.
• Collaborate with other members of the repair team to ensure timely completion of repairs and minimize equipment downtime.
• Adhere to safety protocols and procedures at all times, maintaining a clean and organized work environment.

Qualifications

• Technical training in mechanics is preferred, but we will consider someone who doesn’t have as much experience but is willing and eager to learn through on-the-job training provided. Red Seal ticket is NOT required.
• Some familiarity with heavy equipment such as bulldozers, excavators, loaders, and dump trucks, is preferred.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in using hand tools, power tools,
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, work well with our customers, as well as collaborate effectively within a team.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.

Are you interested?

• Health benefits package, including medical, dental, long-term disability, and life insurance.
• Company vehicle, visa, and cell phone provided.
• Opportunities for advancement and professional development.
• Supportive work environment with a focus on employee safety and well-being.

If you have a passion for automotive mechanics and a keen interest in heavy equipment repair, we encourage you to apply for this position. Join us in providing exceptional service and keeping our clients’ equipment running smoothly.

Jaymac Heavy Equipment Repairs Inc.