Our Edmonton-based client is looking for a hands-on Service Technician - Mechanical & Hydraulic Equipment to join their growing team.

Our client sells, installs and services automotive and heavy-duty industrial lifting equipment. They welcome technicians from related industries, including automotive shop equipment, forklifts, material handling, dock equipment, heavy equipment and industrial machinery.

This is a great opportunity for a mechanically strong technician with experience in hydraulics, electrical troubleshooting or equipment installation who enjoys solving problems and learning new equipment.

Service Technician Responsibilities:

- Install, service and repair lifting and industrial service equipment at customer locations.
- Complete mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical installations using drawings, specifications and manufacturer requirements.
- Diagnose equipment faults and determine appropriate repairs, adjustments or replacement parts.
- Troubleshoot pumps, cylinders, hoses, valves, motors, switches, solenoids, sensors and electrical controls.
- Perform preventative maintenance, inspections, calibration, testing and general equipment servicing.
- Commission and test newly installed or repaired equipment to ensure safe and reliable operation.
- Advise customers on repairs, maintenance requirements, replacement parts and expected lead times.
- Occasionally travel throughout Western Canada for installations, service calls and equipment support.
- Maintain accurate digital work orders, inspection records and service documentation.
- Manage tools,



parts and inventory carried in the company service vehicle.
- Work independently in the field while collaborating with the broader service and installation team.

The successful candidate has:

- Strong hands-on mechanical troubleshooting skills, ideally involving hydraulic and electrical systems.
- Experience working with pumps, cylinders, valves, motors, controls or other mechanical and electrical components.
- The ability to read mechanical, hydraulic or electrical drawings and schematics.
- Previous experience installing, servicing, repairing or maintaining mechanical or industrial equipment.
- Experience with automotive lifts, garage equipment, forklifts, aerial lifts, telehandlers, dock levelers, heavy equipment or industrial machinery would be highly transferable.
- Experience with equipment commissioning, testing and troubleshooting at customer sites.
- Comfort operating or working around forklifts, telehandlers, skid steers and aerial platforms.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to diagnose equipment issues independently.
- Good written and verbal communication skills and a skilled approach with customers.
- A valid Class 5 driver's license and clean driver's abstract.

Compensation and benefits:

- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Comprehensive benefits package.
- Company service vehicle.
- Hands-on training on industrial lift systems.

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in Canada. Only candidates selected to move forward in the hiring process will be contacted.

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📌 Service Technician - Mechanical & Hydraulic Equipment (Northeast Edmonton)
🏢 The Headhunters
📍 Northeast Edmonton