Heavy Equipment Technician, Journeyperson

SMS Equipment is looking for aHeavy Equipment Technicianresiding in the Acheson area. If you're a journeyperson technician who takes pride in your work, solves problems with confidence, and thrives in a fast-paced environment-we want to hear from you.

Wage:$52.70 + premiums
Location:Acheson, AB
Shift: 14x14

Why Work for SMS Equipment?

 

• Safety-First Culture:Work where safety isn't just a priority-it's a promise.
• Professional Growth:Advance your career with training, support, and room to grow.
• Inclusive Workplace:Work in an environment where diverse perspectives and teamwork are respected and encouraged.

Your Role

 

• Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and electronic systems on construction equipment
• Perform overhauls, maintenance, and new equipment builds
• Troubleshoot issues using computerized and manual diagnostic tools
• Work independently in remote field settings, including adverse weather and confined spaces
• Follow safety protocols and contribute to continuous improvement in safe work practices
• Lift up to 50 lbs as required by the role

What You Bring

 

• Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician certification
• Strong diagnostic skills and mechanical aptitude
• Experience working with Komatsu equipment is an asset
• Interprovincial Red Seal certification is an asset
• Valid Class 5 driver's license and willingness to travel
• Self-motivated and safety-focused with experience working independently in field conditions

Pre-Employment Requirements

Candidates may be required to complete:

 

• Employment Verification
• Pre employment medical questionnaire
• Drug and Alcohol test
• Ticket Verification
• 5 Year Commercial Drivers Abstract

At SMS Equipment, the right partnership makes everything possible. We're committed to building a diverse and inclusive team and encourage applications from all qualified individuals. Join us and bring your expertise to an organization that values safety, authenticity, innovation, performance, and respect.

This posting is for an existing vacancy within SMS Equipment. Applications will be accepted until a suitable candidate is hired.

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