Shop Technician (Heavy Equipment)

Superior Forklift is a growing material handling equipment dealership operating in Canada. With an entrepreneurial spirit, mission-driven approach, and customer-focused mindset, Superior Forklift has achieved continued success year over year.

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.

Superior is now an integral entity within the Venturis group of companies, an extensive and integrated network of businesses, including over 60+ branches and 1400+ employees.

The Opportunity

Superior Forklift is looking for a Shop Technician (Heavy Equipment) to join our team in Regina, Saskatchewan. As the Shop Technician you will be responsible for completing a variety of machinery repair tasks required by our loyal customers.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

As the Shop Technician your key responsibilities will include:

• Performing mechanical maintenance on a variety of material handling equipment and machinery
• Ensuring all parts are present before beginning a service job; tracking and following up on parts for ongoing service jobs
• Completing work order forms as required
• Communicating with the Shop Lead, Shop Coordinator, Service Manager, or Technical Support Center regarding service jobs and repair needs
• Following established warranty processes and completing necessary warranty paperwork
• Seeking out additional repair opportunities on retail jobs
  
  

Required Skills & Qualifications

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

• Strong mechanical and technical aptitude and skills
• Red Seal Heavy Duty, Diesel Engine or Automotive Journeyperson or Provincial Trade Certificate an asset
• Previous aerial platform and lift truck experience
• Valid driver’s license required
• Ability to communicate effectively and professionally with customers and internal stakeholders
• Strong problem-solving skills for mechanical and technical concepts
• A strong work ethic and a positive attitude
  
  

Benefits & Perks

Superior Forklift 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
• 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
• Ongoing professional development opportunities
  
  

The base pay range for this role is: $38.00 to $45.00 per hour depending on experience.

This is an onsite role based in Regina, Saskatchewan.

Superior Forklift 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 applicants 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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