Are you a Heavy Equipment Technician with Journeyperson certification? Do you enjoy working with heavy equipment in a mining environment? Are you eager to work for a company who is known for its culture, employee satisfaction and growth opportunities? If this sounds like you then keep reading.
SMS Equipment offers rewarding careers in the heavy equipment industry across Canada. As the largest Komatsu dealer in North America, SMS Equipment gives you the opportunity to represent world-class quality in our product offerings and customer service. A few of the many benefits of working with SMS Equipment include: competitive wages, comprehensive group benefits plan, and RRSP matching.
Reporting to the Department Supervisor, the Heavy Equipment Technician (HET) is responsible for providing repairs, overhauls and new builds in construction and mining related equipment. This position will employ logic and deductive reasoning in diagnosing and troubleshooting.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Performing assemblies, preventative maintenance, repairs and complete overhauls on heavy equipment.
Diagnose faults or malfunctions using computerized or other testing equipment to determine the extent of repair required.
Make recommendations regarding extent of repairs and suggest methods of improvement.
Think logically and keep up with changes in technology.
Interpret work order and technical manuals.
Complete job specific reports and paperwork as needed.
Have a strong awareness and attitude towards workplace health and safety.
Motivated and able to work in a challenging environment with minimal supervision.
Work in adverse weather conditions. Job tasks may be physically demanding lifting up to 50 lbs. Confined Space work is required.
Qualifications:
The successful candidate will possess a Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician certification. Other requirements include:
Strong commitment to safety
Experience in repair/maintenance of heavy equipment
Strong written and verbal communication
Experience with Komatsu equipment is considered an asset
Interprovincial Red Seal is considered an asset
Full Driver’s License without restrictions
This position is required to regularly work at our customers’ location. Below are the current requirements from our customers that all candidates need to be able to complete to gain access to their worksite:
Pre-employment Medical
Covid -19 Testing
Drug and Alcohol check
Schedule: 7x7 (12 hours shifts)
Position closing date: January 15, 2022
At SMS Equipment, safety is our number one priority. Our successful candidate is intrinsically motivated and committed to making safe choices, when completing all tasks.
To apply for this position or to see other Career Opportunities, please visit our website at https://www.smsequipment.com/en-ca/careers/. Please search reference number 4XHEA003691.