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Western Sales a multi-location dealership with
locations in Biggar, Central Butte, Davidson,
Elrose, Outlook and Rosetown is hiring permanent
full time Service Technicians for their Davidson
location situated at 1st & McGregor Street. We
require individuals to repair,troubleshoot,adjust,
overhaul and maintain heavy duty farm equipment;
which includes combines, tractors, seeders and
sprayers. Must be thoroughly familiar with
tractors and farm equipment and have the knowledge
and skill to make repairs properly. Full job
descriptions available on request. Must be able to
work extended hours during Spring and Fall.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own transportation
- Valid driver's licence
Diesel Engine Repair Specialization
- Major internal engine repairs or overhaul
- Installation and alignment of engines and machinery
- Fuel injection systems
- Exhaust systems
- Engine control systems
- Cooling systems
- Air conditioning systems
- Lubrication systems
Type of Equipment Repair
- Windrowers
- Tractors
- Sprayers
- Spreaders
- Harvesters
- Combines
- Forklifts
Major Work Area
- Service
- Repair
- Overhaul
- Maintenance
Weight Handling
- More than 45 kg (100 lbs)
Powered Equipment Repair Specialization
- Hydraulic-operated working attachments
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- 3rd Period Apprentice
- Heavy-Duty Equipment Technician Red Seal Endorsement
- Farm Equipment Mechanic Red Seal Endorsement
Additional Skills
- Keep maintenance reports and documentation
Specific Skills
- Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts
- Test repaired equipment for proper performance
- Determine extent of repair required
- Clean, lubricate and perform other maintenance work
- Troubleshoot and inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions
- Service attachments and working tools
Mechanical Repair Specialization
- Off-road vehicle tires and wheels
- Hydraulic transmissions
Work Location Information
- In shop
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Attention to detail
Own Tools/Equipment
- Tools
- Steel-toed safety boots
Work Site Environment
- Non-smoking