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Road technician

Avizia RH
Halifax, NS
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Full-time
Entry Level

Road Equipment TechnicianAbout our client

Our client is a leading provider of aerial lift equipment and off-road machinery in Eastern Canada. We specialize in the sale, rental, inspection, and repair of aerial work platforms including scissor lifts, boom lifts, telehandlers and more. With a solid reputation for service quality and safety, we are proud to support construction, industrial, and institutional clients across the province.

To support our growing demand in Halifax, we are hiring an experienced Road Equipment Technician.

Your Responsibilities

As an Road Technician, you will be responsible for servicing a fleet of lifting equipment both in our workshop and at customer locations. Your main tasks will include:

  • Performing preventative maintenance and mechanical repairs on off-road equipment (scissor lifts, boom lifts, telehandlers, etc.)

  • Troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems

  • Diagnosing breakdowns and completing service reports in our digital platform (Manatal)

  • Ensuring all equipment meets safety and compliance standards

  • Collaborating with the service team to prioritize and manage job tickets

  • Driving to client sites for mobile interventions (company service vehicle provided)

  • Maintaining a clean, safe, and organized workspace

What Were Looking For

We are seeking someone with a mechanical background who enjoys problem-solving and working independently. The ideal candidate will have:

  • A minimum of 2 years of experience in mechanical maintenance (off-road equipment, heavy machinery, lift equipment, trucks, agricultural machinery, etc.)

  • Knowledge of hydraulics, mechanics, and basic electrical systems

  • Ability to read technical schematics and follow troubleshooting processes

  • Valid Class 5 drivers license (required)

  • Good time management, organizational skills, and autonomy

  • Strong customer service approach and professional communication

Assets:

  • Experience with aerial equipment such as Skyjack, JLG, Genie, or Manitou

  • Certification in heavy equipment or mechanics (DEP, Red Seal, etc.)

  • Bilingualism (French and English) is an asset, but not required

Why Join our client

We offer a respectful, collaborative work environment with a strong emphasis on employee well-being and technical development. Our technicians are the heart of our business.

What we offer:

  • Competitive hourly wage based on experience

  • Full-time day shifts (Monday to Friday)

  • Overtime opportunities

  • Comprehensive group insurance program (health, dental, life)

  • Service vehicle, work clothes, and tools provided

  • Annual training and safety certifications paid by the company

  • Cell phone and digital tools provided

  • Employee referral program and annual recognition events

  • Opportunities for advancement in a growing company

Work Environment
  • Indoor and outdoor work

  • Combination of workshop and mobile service work (Halifax and surroundings)

  • Occasionally requires physical effort, kneeling, and lifting

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