Shop Technician

Overview

Diagnose, repair, and maintain heavy equipment in a shop setting.

Key Responsibilities

• diagnostics
• repairs
• maintenance
• parts ordering
• work orders
• safety checks

Tasks

Reporting to the Shop Foreman, the Heavy Equipment Technician is primarily responsible for the diagnosing and repair of our machines. Manulift provides an exciting challenge by working on tasks from oil changes to complex electrical or hydraulic systems. -Keep neat and organized records of services and work in process. -Participation in team activities, recognition evenings and family days. -Perform recalls and service bulletins. -Electronically look up parts, manuals, schematics, etc. -Order the necessary parts to complete a repair. -Complete diagnostics, repairs, and preventive maintenance on our equipment while maintaining the highest standard of safety and quality. -Occasionally work as part of a team to complete larger scoped repairs. -Communicate with Shop Foreman regarding delays in repairs and challenges. -Complete work orders electronically and ensures work is coded correctly for invoicing. -Keep workspace neat, organized, clean, and tidy. -Conduct safety checks on equipment.

Requirements

• hydraulic
• electrical
• troubleshooting
• schematics
• licensed
• 3 years

What You Bring

-Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience. -Strong knowledge in hydraulic, electric, and electronic. -Excellent diagnostic and troubleshooting skills. -Good organization and time management skills. -Solid interpersonal and communication skills. -Experience reading schematics (Electrical and hydraulic). -Group RRSPs and DPSPs. -Must be licensed (421A, 310T, 310S). -High level of comfort in using a computer daily. -Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.

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Benefits

As a Heavy Equipment Technician with Manulift, you will benefit from continuous training, coaching, and will be able to use your creativity to work on innovative projects and on over 50+ different equipment models! -$1000 allocated for the purchase of tools. -Schedule from Monday to Friday during the day or from Monday to Thursday evening ($3 premium for evening shift). -Possibility of overtime. -Work clothing and boots provided. -Continuous training with trainer and technical support nearby. -Amount allocated for physical activity. -Telemedicine service from day one (Telus Health). -Group insurance paid at 75% by Manulift. -Generous referral bonus of up to $ 5000 depending on the position.

About Manulift

-Founded in the late 1970s in Quebec, Manulift set out with a singular purpose: to master telescopic handlers. -Its business model centers on full-cycle service—from purchasing analysis and financing to AI-enhanced diagnostics. -Its fleet of 400+ rentals supports heavy construction, industrial lifting, agriculture, mining, and municipal infrastructure. -Typical projects include high-stakes infrastructure like LRT systems, remote agricultural sites, and industrial plants. -A major growth milestone: in 2024, private equity partners Champlain, Desjardins and Fondaction backed its pan-Canadian expansion. -Another leap came in May 2025, when Manulift became Canada’s official Snorkel distributor, integrating Edmonton and Toronto operations.

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