Field Heavy Equipment Technician

Location: Grande Prairie, Alberta, Canada
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

About the Opportunity

DF Booking Recruitment Services works with reputable employer partners across Canada, the USA, Europe, the UK, Australia, and beyond. We help connect qualified candidates with top employers who are actively hiring.

Note: DF Booking Recruitment Services is a staffing and recruitment agency. We are not the direct employer.

Job Description

As a Field Heavy Equipment Technician, you will play a key role in ensuring the repair, maintenance, and safe operation of construction and forestry-based equipment. You will contribute directly to the productivity and success of the employer by delivering efficient service, accurate diagnostics, and professional equipment support.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate equipment condition, diagnose faults, and perform repairs on heavy-duty machinery.

• Assemble and disassemble machines; order required parts.

• Use tools, testing equipment, and computer systems to troubleshoot effectively.

• Document all maintenance and service work accurately on work orders.

• Assess safety hazards and ensure all work is performed to accepted standards.

• Utilize computer applications (e.g., John Deere Service Advisor) for inspections and diagnostics.

• Use parts catalogues to identify and order replacement parts.

• Perform road testing of equipment and verify attachment operations after servicing.

Requirements

• Trade certification or diploma in Heavy Equipment or related field.

• Minimum 12 years of relevant experience.

• Strong knowledge of construction and forestry equipment.

• Ability to read technical manuals and use diagnostic software.

• Physically fit and able to perform demanding tasks.

• Valid drivers license required.

Assets

• Knowledge of John Deere equipment.

• Red Seal or equivalent trade certification.

• Strong safety awareness and hazard management.

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary (discussed at interview).

• Benefits package (may include health, dental, and retirement options).

• Ongoing training and career development opportunities.

Recruitment Scope

For Local Candidates

• Apply directly without consultation fees.

• Standard screening and shortlisting process applies.

For International Candidates
This recruiter also recruits international candidates for selected opportunities. Please note:

• Some positions may offer visa sponsorship; however, these opportunities are limited and involve costs.

• Before we can process your application, you must book a  consultation. During this session, our team will:

  • Evaluate your CV and qualifications.

  • Conduct background checks.

  • Advise on sponsorship possibilities.

  • Guide you on next steps for placement.

Important: Airfare, accommodation, and settlement support are not included unless specified by the employer.

Application Process

• Submit your CV/resume via the DF Booking Recruitment portal.

• Local candidates will be contacted if shortlisted.

• International candidates must first book a  consultation Book Here

• Shortlisted candidates will be scheduled for interviews with our employer partners.

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