Heavy Equipment Technician (Truck/Diesel)

About the role

Brandt is a customer driven company, privately owned and family run, strengthened by diversification and succeeding through specialization. We operate over 170 locations across Canada, the USA, Australia, and New Zealand. For nine decades, the people of Brandt have stood shoulder-to-shoulder with the hardworking people that we serve. And really, there’s no place we’d rather be because just like them, it’s when we’re working hard and getting things done that we’re at our best. Our success is driven by a passionate belief in the unlimited potential of our company and the ultimate success of our customers and we act on that belief every single day. That’s Powerful Value, Delivered.

Responsibilities

• Perform PDI checks and settings on truck chassis and heavy equipment.
• Install mechanical, electrical and hydraulic equipment on trucks and heavy equipment.
• Full functionally checks on equipment installed.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot and repair issues that arise during functionality checks.
• Diagnose and repair all mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems (disassembly, assembly, and repair).
• Observe and listen to vehicle operations, obtain diagnostic information, identify root casus malfunctions, plan work procedures, and perform necessary repairs on vehicles.
• Perform preventative maintenance on equipment (such as fluid and various filter changes, testing of batteries, adjustments to brake system, and lubricating moving parts of equipment).
• Perform advanced mechanical work (such as engine or transmission diagnosis/repair/replacement).
• Ability to perform quality checks to ensure work is done correctly with equipment ready to give to customers. This would include the understanding of