Hansler Industries is a growing materials handling equipment dealership operating in Canada. With an entrepreneurial spirit and customer focused approach, Hansler has achieved 60 years of excellence and continuous growth year of year.
Hansler Industries is now an integral entity within the Venturis group of companies, representing an extensive and expanding network of the most progressive lift equipment dealerships in North America. Operating with over 1300 employees, Venturis is focused on investing in our people and their career success. Venturis is a visionary business, operating equipment dealerships supporting the industrial, construction, forestry, mining, and agricultural markets across all North America.
With a focus on learning and continuous improvement, we are proud to invest in our people and offer a progressive and flexible work culture where you can rapidly develop and advance your career while focusing on meaningful work.
The Opportunity
Hansler Industries is currently recruiting a Field Technician to join our team in Ottawa. Reporting to the Service Manager, the Field Technician will be assigned to critical machinery repair tasks required by our loyal customers.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
As a Field Technician your key responsibilities will include:
- Adequately diagnose and repair heavy machinery / lift equipment as required by customers
- Build relationships with customers, communicating a clear understanding of job scopes and repair requirements
- Perform planned maintenance and safety inspections on a variety of material handling equipment
- Conduct tasks assigned from the Dispatcher, maintaining communication and providing updates as needed
- Prepare all required parts before visiting job sites
- Actively communicate with the Parts department to ensure required parts are needed, including tracking orders and following up when required
- Complete work order forms for assigned jobs
- Adhere to warranty policies, and complete necessary warranty documentation
- Report any safety incidents according to company policy
- Maintain organized and tidy work environments
- Maintain proper documentation as needed
Required Skills & Qualifications
The ideal candidate will possess the following skills, knowledge, and competencies:
- Driver's license (required)
- Provincial Heavy Duty or Automotive Journeyperson’s ticket, or 5+ years of proven experience in a related industry (required)
- 310S Automotive Technician Certificate (preferred)
- 310T Truck Automation Certificate (preferred)
- 282E Powered Lift Truck Technician Certificate or lift truck experience (preferred)
- Strong work ethic and a positive attitude
- Ability to communicate effectively and professionally with external customers and internal stakeholders
- Ability to travel to customer sites within local region
- Must be able to gain access to Federal Government buildings through clearance screening process
- Experience with the Linde product line is considered an asset
Benefits & Perks
Hansler Industries is proud to offer competitive compensation and flexible benefits coverage for all eligible employees, including an employer matching RRSP plan.
- Company paid medical health care plan for you and your dependents
- Extended health plan – 100% employer paid
- Dental plan, vision plan, and prescription drug coverage
- Annual health care spending account
- Life insurance, disability insurance, and travel insurance – 100% employee paid
- Sick leave plan – 100% employer paid
- Employee assistance programs
- RRSP matching
- Wellness days
- Remote and flexible work arrangements
- Ongoing professional development opportunities
Hansler Industries & Venturis Capital would like to thank all applicants for their interest; however, only qualified applicants will be contacted by Talent Acquisition for an interview. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, veteran status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Schedule:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Ottawa, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Experience:
- diesel engine repair: 1 year (preferred)
- forklift repair: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
