Heavy Duty Red Seal Field Technician with AG Experience – Kamloops - Douglas Lake Equipment & Avenue Machinery
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Heavy Duty Red Seal Field Technician with AG Experience – Kamloops

Douglas Lake Equipment Ltd./Avenue Machinery Corp. (DLEAMC), is a distinguished dealership specializing in farm and construction equipment, representing reputable brands such as Kubota, Fendt, Massey Ferguson, Kobelco, New Holland, JBS, Penta, and Krone.

We are a continuously growing company that values our employees and are currently looking for a Heavy-Duty Red Seal Field/Shop Technician with agriculture experience for our Kamloops location.

In addition to being a great place to work, we offer:

  • RRSP matching
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Tool reimbursement
  • Extended health and dental care
  • Vision care
  • Life Insurance
  • Company events
  • Relocation assistance
  • Paid time off

The Service Technician is responsible for inspecting, conducting preventative maintenance, and repairs on the equipment DLEAMC sells and services. The Service Technician will execute maintenance, diagnose complex problems, and plan and execute repairs, ordering necessary parts and supplies as required. This individual will make recommendations based upon observed problems and/or practical maintenance requirements when applicable. Other related duties such as diagnostics and more complex troubleshooting will be assigned as necessary. This position will ensure high standards of workmanship and efficiency. This role will also adhere to company policies and standards for cost control, waste reduction, quality, safety, and complete and on-time delivery.

Job Duties

  • Required to complete field and shop duties with the same positive attitude and efficiency, as field work is not always available.
  • Adhere to established safe working procedures and always wear the proper safety equipment.
  • Ensure high standards of workmanship and efficiency in repairing, maintaining, and diagnosing equipment within scope of training.
  • Adhere to company policies and standards for cost control, waste reduction, quality, and customer service.
  • Trained in safe use of tools and machine operation for jobs assigned including computers and diagnostic software.
  • Ensure paperwork applicable to the role and jobs performed is completed accurately and timely.
  • Inform supervisor of materials/supplies needs and accurate parts ordering for jobs assigned.
  • Take a proactive approach to preventative maintenance and selling DLEAMC value.
  • Perform or assist with administration duties, such as timesheet completion, inspections of equipment and technical support for others on the team.
  • Attend training and share value with others on the team as required by the company.
  • Keep abreast of technology as applicable to the role and as required by the company.
  • Maintain a clean working area and/or clean service vehicle between tasks and at end of day.

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
  • Inter-Provincial Red Seal Journeyman Status.
  • Experience with offroad agricultural and construction equipment strongly preferred.
  • Knowledge of appropriate materials, methods, and tools required in various repair processes.
  • Knowledge of equipment and site safety.
  • Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing.
  • Ability to read schematics, equipment manuals and use related software for diagnosis.
  • Ability to lift heavy objects, walk, and stand for long periods of time.
  • Ability to perform strenuous physical labour.
  • Ability to work in a hot and humid, as well as a cold outdoor environment.
  • Ability to work individually as well as part of a team.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $35.00-$45.00 per hour