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Our Edmonton-based client is looking for a hands-on Field Service Technician to join their growing team.

Our client sells installs and services automotive and industrial lifting equipment. They are open to experienced field-service technicians with strong mechanical troubleshooting skills, particularly those coming from industries such as material handling, aerial equipment, heavy equipment, industrial machinery or hydraulics.

This is a great opportunity for a mechanically strong technician who enjoys troubleshooting.

Field Service Technician Responsibilities:

• Install, service and repair a range of lifting, balancing and industrial service equipment at customer locations.
• Complete mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical connections using drawings, specifications and manufacturer requirements.
• Diagnose equipment faults and determine appropriate repairs, adjustments or replacement parts.
• Troubleshoot components such as pumps, cylinders, hoses, valves, switches, solenoids, motors, sensors, controls and other mechanical or electrical systems.
• Perform preventative maintenance, inspections, calibration, testing and general equipment servicing.
• Commission and test newly installed or repaired equipment to ensure it is operating safely and correctly.
• Advise customers on repairs, maintenance requirements, replacement parts and expected lead times.
• Occasionally ravel throughout Western for installations, service calls, inspections and equipment support.
• Maintain accurate digital work orders, inspection records and service documentation.
• Manage tools, parts and inventory carried in the company service vehicle.
• Work independently in the field while collaborating with the broader service and installation team.

• Strong hands-on mechanical troubleshooting skills.
• The ability to read mechanical, hydraulic and electrical drawings or schematics.
• Previous field-service, equipment repair, installation or maintenance experience.
• Experience with automotive lifts is an asset but is not required.
• Experience servicing forklifts, aerial lifts, telehandlers, heavy equipment, industrial machinery, dock equipment or other hydraulic equipment would be highly transferable.
• Comfort operating or working around equipment such as forklifts, telehandlers, skid steers and aerial platforms.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to diagnose equipment issues independently.
• Good written and verbal communication skills and a professional approach with customers.
• A valid Class 5 driver's license and clean driver's abstract.

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Company service vehicle.
• Hands-on training on industrial lift systems.

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in Canada. Only candidates selected to move forward in the hiring process will be contacted.