Resident Heavy Equipment Field Tech - Red Deer

Resident Heavy Equipment Field Technician – Red Deer

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Red Deer, Alberta

Heavy Equipment Field Technician

JT Equipment is a leading provider of heavy equipment solutions in Southern Alberta. We are committed to delivering high-quality equipment, exceptional service, and reliable parts support to our customers. Our team is what truly sets us apart. We combine professional expertise with a local, relationship-driven approach that customers trust to keep their equipment productive and their operations moving.

As we continue to grow, we are looking for a motivated and experienced Resident Field Technician to represent JT Equipment in the Red Deer region.

Position Summary

The Resident Field Technician role offers a high level of independence and responsibility. This position provides an excellent opportunity for a skilled technician to grow professionally while playing a key role in expanding JT Equipment’s service presence in the region.

The Resident Technician is responsible for performing high-quality repairs and maintenance on customer equipment while effectively managing workflow and building strong customer relationships on a daily basis. This is a working leadership position that combines hands-on technical work with coordination responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Complete quality repairs and maintenance on a wide range of equipment in and around the Red Deer area
• Manage daily service and parts workflow to ensure repairs are completed efficiently and professionally
• Stay proactive with customer service needs to ensure JT Equipment continues to meet top-tier service standards
• Identify opportunities to support customers and contribute to dealership growth in the region
• Develop strong knowledge across JT Equipment’s product lines including Wacker Neuson, Link-Belt Excavators, Bandit Chippers, Engcon Tiltrotators, and OilQuick quick coupling systems
• Work closely with the regional sales territory manager to ensure customer needs are addressed effectively
• Coordinate with the Calgary parts team to source parts quickly and efficiently
• Perform construction equipment diagnostics and repairs
• Complete preventative maintenance inspections and identify potential failures before they lead to downtime
• Work with the PM Manager to offer preventative maintenance solutions to customers
• Complete all service reporting, checklists, safety forms etc. in a timely manner
• Maintain a professional, organized, and safe work environment

Qualifications

• Exceptional attitude and communication skills.
• Journeyman Heavy Equipment Technician or equivalent training.
• Minimum 3–5 years construction or relevant equipment experience in the Field.
• Management experience considered an asset.
• Comfortable using computers and diagnostic technology.
• Strong hydraulic and electrical diagnostic ability.
• Ability to read electrical and hydraulic schematics.
• Excellent organization and time management skills.

How To Apply

Please submit your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience, qualifications, and salary expectations by filling out the form below.

Thank you in advance to all applicants for their interest in this position. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Compensation

• $47.00 – $55.00 per hour depending on experience
• Performance bonus based on efficiency and service area profitability
• Competitive benefits package
• RRSP matching program