Position Title: Heavy Duty/Diesel Mechanic
Department: Rosenort
Division: AGI Rosenort
Location: Rosenort, MB
About AGI
AGI is a global food-based infrastructure company publicly traded in Canada. With over 3,800 employees and over 30 global manufacturing brands, AGI is a leading provider of equipment and technology solutions for agricultural commodities including seed, fertilizer, grain and feed systems and an expanding platform for food processing facilities.
AGI Rosenort is the industry leader in grain augers designed for efficiency and durability with high capacity. Since 1951, AGI Rosenort has developed and refined the most dependable augers available. With a commitment to adapted designs and innovation, AGI Rosenort has become the leading portable grain auger manufacturer in the world. AGI Rosenort is committed to customer satisfaction and farmer solutions.
The Opportunity
We are currently seeking a Heavy Duty/Diesel Mechanic to add to our team in Rosenort, MB. Responsible for repairing and servicing a wide variety of portable and permanent agriculture machinery. The main areas of focus include meeting service requirements, station set up, health & safety and quality control.
Responsibilities
- Maintenance, repairs, and overhauls of our mobile equipment fleet (diesel and propane forklifts, trucks, trailers, etc.). May include conducting safety certifications
- Repair and recondition equipment
- Maintain and care for shop tools and equipment
- Order maintenance parts as needed
- Documentation for completed repairs
- Other duties are required
Qualifications
- Preference will be given to certified Heavy Duty Equipment Technicians or similar certified trade.
- Experience working safely and a solution-oriented mindset are essential for success in this role.
- 5+ years of experience in a mechanic role working on heavy equipment
- Experience repairing and operating forklifts, loader, skid steer, scissor lift, bucket lift, and shunt truck would be considered an asset.
- Must be physically capable of performing the routine manual labourer components of the position which include but are not limited to heavy lifting (up to 100lbs), working with and around large equipment, exposure to all weather conditions, noise, dust, and chemical agents used in the mechanical field.
- An effective communicator, leader, and trainer who can work with all levels of management and non-supervisory employees to execute the responsibilities of this role.
- Able to exercise good judgement and initiative.
AGI is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit and business need.
Accommodations are available upon request for candidates with a disability taking part in the recruitment process and once hired.
