Heavy Duty Mechanic - Acheson, Canada - SMS Equipment Inc.

    SMS Equipment Inc.
    SMS Equipment Inc. Acheson, Canada

    1 month ago

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    Full time
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    SMS Equipment is growing We are looking for Heavy Equipment Technician with Journeyperson certification who enjoys working with heavy equipment, makes safety a priority and is excited about working the largest, most advanced earthmoving equipment. You will be at the forefront helping to keep those machines, and the industry they service, moving

    The shift rotation for this position is 7x7.

    The hourly rate for this position is $49.92 per hour plus applicable premiums.

    At SMS Equipment, our Heavy Equipment Technicians are 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.
  • Job tasks may be physically demanding lifting up to 50 lbs. Confined Space work is required.
  • Qualifications:

    The successful candidate will possess Heavy Equipment Technician Journeyperson certification. Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered. 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
  • This position is safety sensitive. Below are the current requirements that all candidates need to be able to complete to gain access to their worksite:

  • Pre-employment Medical
  • Drug & Alcohol Check
  • Employment Verification
  • At SMS Equipment, safety is one of our values and we care for each other, without exception. Our successful candidate is intrinsically motivated and committed to making safe choices, when completing all tasks.

    Applications will be received until a suitable candidate has been hired.

    We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for interview will be contacted.

    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.