Agricultural Equipment Technician – Multiple Openings (Saskatchewan, Alberta & Manitoba)
Manitoba
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Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Location: Western Saskatchewan & Manitoba (Multiple Branches)
Compensation: $20–$36/hr starting, with salary progression up to $55/hr (based on experience & certification)
Relocation Bonus: Offered on a case-by-case basis
Schedule: 5x8s, 4x10s, and rotating shifts available, depending on location
Travel: Primarily in-shop; occasional fieldwork based on experience level
About the Opportunity
Are you a skilled technician or aspiring mechanic with a passion for agricultural or heavy-duty equipment? This is your chance to join a leading supplier of agricultural machinery and after-sales service. Our client is expanding their technician team and hiring both local talent and technicians across Western Canada open to relocating.
Whether you’re just beginning your career or are a seasoned Red Seal-certified tech, you’ll find strong support, competitive compensation, and excellent long-term career development in this role.
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnose, service, and repair agricultural and turf equipment
- Perform preventive maintenance, setups, and pre-delivery inspections (PDIs)
- Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems
- Interpret technical manuals, schematics, and isometric drawings
- Collaborate with service teams to meet customer needs (shop & field)
- Accurately document repair work and time/material usage
- Maintain a clean and safe work area, following all safety protocols
Requirements/ Qualifications
- Entry-Level:
- Basic mechanical aptitude and eagerness to learn
- Physically capable (lifting 40–75 lbs; active work environment)
- Valid driver’s license
- Willingness to enroll in apprenticeship (sponsorship available)
- 2–3 years of experience in agriculture, automotive, or heavy-duty repair
- Solid understanding of mechanics, hydraulics, and electronics
- Experience in diagnostics, field service, and PDIs
- Strong organizational and documentation skills
- Red Seal Agricultural Equipment Technician or equivalent (e.g., HET with Ag experience)
- Expertise in diagnostics, electrical systems, and precision agriculture tools
- Ability to mentor apprentices and support customer clinics or equipment startups
- Proven performance in productivity and labour
Intermediate:
Advanced:
$20 - $36 an hour
What’s in it for You?
Competitive hourly wage based on experience and certification
Relocation assistance offered for eligible candidates
Service truck provided for field assignments
Comprehensive benefits (employer-paid health & dental)
RRSP DPDP plan with employer match
Tool allowance and vendor discounts
Field per diem and on-call bonuses
Sponsorship for the Agricultural Equipment Technician apprenticeship
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Modern, clean shops with high-end tools and equipment
Supportive, safety-focused team environment
Opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology (e.g., John Deere, precision Ag)
APPLY NOW!
We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those selected for the next step will be contacted.