Diesel Technician Road Service

**Diesel Technician**

Company: Welcome to B& T MacFarlane, a Premier dealership of the Kubota Brand, family-owned and operated since 1957. We are passionate about the customers we serve and support, from farmers to contractors, and small business owners in Ottawa, and the Surrounding Market Area. We are a team of 40 who deliver on quality, efficiency, and teamwork and we take pride in always going above and beyond the call of duty for our customers. We are growing and looking to add employees who are passionate about helping us help our customers get their jobs done.

**Responsibilities**:

- Participate in rotational winter service after-hours program. The program has its own separate compensation incentive for participation.
- Check excavators, backhoes, heavy equipment, and agricultural equipment for proper performance and inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions
- Diagnose faults or malfunctions using computerized and other testing equipment to determine the extent of repair required
- Effective communication to vendor (Kubota) with respect to Service Center and/or direct calls to facilitate accurate diagnosis
- Adjust equipment, repair, or replace defective parts, components, or systems, using hand and power tools
- Test repaired equipment for proper performance and to ensure that work meets manufacturers' specifications
- Clean, lubricate and perform other routine maintenance work on equipment
- Accurate ordering of required parts and follow-up to ensure parts are received to complete the assigned service work
- Improve operating efficiencies and overall customer satisfaction through the timely completion of shop service work
- Proficiency and proper safe use of all equipment and materials including mechanic's hand tools and air tools, welding and cutting equipment
- Upon job completion confirming work quality by testing
- Confirming fluid levels before releasing machine to customer
- Return of unused parts upon the completion of shop service work
- Maintain an orderly and clean work/shop area
- Observe all safety and security procedures and report to the shop supervisor any potentially unsafe conditions, hazards, or faulty equipment

Qualifications:

- Red Seal or Agriculture Equipment Technician or Heavy-Duty Equipment Technician Certification (an asset)
- Minimum of 5 years working in a similar position within the heavy equipment industury
- CVOR, Commercial Vehicle Training, or experience. Hoist Training, or experience
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Proficient time management skills
- Willingness to participate and complete required training initiatives
- Must supply own tools

Essential Physical Requirements:

- The ability to lift 50 pounds regularly
- The ability to occasionally stoop, kneel, or crouch
- The ability to use step stools and ladders to reach high shelving items
- The ability to move safely over uneven terrain or in confined spaces
- The ability to see and respond to dangerous situations
- The ability to wear personal protective gear correctly

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Compensation:
The compensation package for this position will be determined based upon knowledge, skills, education, and experience. After a three-month probationary period, employees will have access to a comprehensive benefits plan that includes life insurance. All necessary PPE will be provided including a high visibility winter coat for on-site work (excluding steel-toed safety boots)

The hours of work for this role are Monday to Friday 7:30-5:00 pm at our 45 Slack Road, Ottawa Ontario Location. Onsite parking is available.

Why Work Here:

- Our employees are given ample room to do their job, all employees are treated with respect.
- Our workshop is clean, well equipped, and safe.
- We have an amazing benefits package.
- We have monthly employee lunches and departmental appreciation days.
- Company events, Red Blacks & Senators games, and much more.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Additional pay:

- Overtime pay

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Vision care

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person