Shop Technician

Leavitt Machinery is one of the fastest growing material handling equipment dealers in North America. With an entrepreneurial spirit, mission-driven approach, and customer-focused mindset, we have achieved continued growth over the past 25 years.

Leavitt Machinery is an integral entity within the Venturis group of companies, an extensive and integrated network of rapidly growing businesses, including over 60 branches and 1300 employees. Venturisstrategically invests in visionary and values-driven organizations, with expertise in acquiring and managing leading material handling equipment dealerships supporting the construction, industrial, forestry, mining, and agricultural markets, among others.

In addition to our expanding dealership network, the Venturis portfolio includes complementary companies providing financing, freight and logistics, parts manufacturing, industrial parts supply, component rebuilding, training solutions, and marketing.

With a focus on learning and continuous improvement, we are proud to invest in our people and offer a progressive and flexible work culture where you can develop and advance your career while focusing on meaningful work.

The Opportunity

Leavitt Machinery is looking for a Shop Technician to join our team in Coquitlam, BC. As the Shop Technician you will be responsible for meeting the service-related needs of our loyal customers.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

As a Shop Technician your key responsibilities will include:

· Diagnose and complete all repairs in a timely manner, while providing a variety of repair options that best meet customer needs. Failure analysis may be required

· Perform work as assigned by the Dispatcher or Chargehand

· Fill out all necessary timecards for each job, documenting customer damage where required

· Report all incidents and near misses immediately to the Service Manager or Safety Coordinator

· Complete timecards using the 3C’s method (complaint, cause, correction)

· Seek support from the Chargehand, Service Manager or Tech Center when diagnosis time exceeds 2 hours with no identified solution

· Identify any potential problems that may result in machine downtime to best maintain the equipment for both our retail and internal customers

· Follow all current warranty processes as outlined by the manufacturer

· Maintain a clean and tidy workspace, including parts shelves, workbenches and shop bays

· Communicate with the Dispatcher after every job, ensuring they are up to date on the status of each repair

· Work closely with the Parts department to identify and order parts required, while adhering to the Parts and Service Agreement

· Ensure all unused parts are returned with required paperwork within 24 hours

Required Skills & Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess the following skills, knowledge, and competencies:

· High-school diploma

· Red Seal Heavy Duty, Commercial truck, Diesel Engine and Automotive Journeyperson

· Valid driver’s license required

· Previous aerial platform and lift truck experience is considered an asset

· Strong computer skills

· Troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

Benefits & Perks

Leavitt Machinery Canada is proud to offer competitive compensation and flexible benefits coverage for all eligible employees, including an employer matching RRSP plan.

• Company paid medical health care plan for you and your dependents

• Extended health plan – 100% employer paid

• Dental plan, vision plan, and prescription drug coverage

• Annual health care spending account

• Life insurance, disability insurance, and travel insurance – 100% employer paid

• Sick leave plan – 100% employer paid

• Employee assistance programs

• RRSP matching

• Wellness days

• Ongoing professional development opportunities

The base pay range for this role is: $41.01 - $47.44 per hour.

This is an onsite role based in Coquitlam, BC.

Leavitt Machinery & Venturis Capital would like to thank all applicants for their interest, however; only qualified applicants will be contacted by Talent Acquisition for an interview. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, veteran status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $41.01-$47.44 per hour

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Dental care
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Vision care

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• automotive technician: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Driver's License (preferred)
• Journeyman (preferred)

Work Location: In person