WE'RE HIRING – HEAVY EQUIPMENT REPAIR TECHNICIAN
$32–$40/hr | Ottawa, ON | Full-time, permanent | Immediate start A Canadian-owned equipment rental company with over 70 years in business and branches across the country. Their fleet includes aerial reach equipment, skid steers, mini excavators and towable units — and they need an experienced repair technician to keep it strong, safe and rental-ready.
What you'll be doing:
- Diagnosing and repairing diesel, hydraulic and electrical systems on construction and aerial equipment: skid steers, mini excavators, boom lifts, scissor lifts, towable equipment
- Inspecting and testing every unit so it meets quality and safety standards before it goes out the door
- Operating and testing equipment under real operating conditions
- Working from checklists, owner's manuals and schematics
- Providing guidance to junior service technicians on repairs and priorities
- Helping decide when a piece of equipment should be retired from the fleet
- Keeping service records and inventory documentation accurate in the rental management system
What you need:
- 3+ years of hands-on heavy equipment repair experience (diesel, hydraulic and electrical)
- Valid G Class driver's licence with a clean driver's abstract
- Able to lift 50 lbs on a regular basis
- Solid mechanical aptitude, comfortable working independently with minimal supervision
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Heavy equipment trade certification is an asset, not a requirement
- Rental industry or aerial equipment background is a strong plus
What's offered:
$32–40/hr based on experience, bonus opportunities, company-paid health, dental and vision benefits, RRSP matching, life insurance, paid time off, annual uniform and PPE allowance, discounted gym membership, and a real career path — internal training, mentorship and apprenticeship options if you want to earn your ticket.
Interested? Message Albina Savinova at Alessi Search Group
[email protected]
📌 HEAVY EQUIPMENT REPAIR TECHNICIAN (Ottawa)
🏢 Alessi Search Group
📍 Ottawa