SMS Equipment Inc

Electrician, Journeyperson

SMS Equipment Inc$112K — $113K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Journeyperson Electrician certification with red seal required.
  • Minimum of 3 years mining experience, or equivalent.
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical, mechanical, and OEM drawings as well as electrical codes.
  • Strong adherence to workplace health and safety practices.
  • Excellent problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Knowledge of Komatsu AC Electric Drive Haul Trucks is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair haul trucks and mining equipment.
  • Support component repair, equipment assembly, and maintenance activities.
  • Install new parts and electrical systems per industry standards.
  • Perform component failure analysis to identify and rectify root causes.
  • Collaborate with customers and tradespeople to resolve technical issues efficiently.

Benefits

  • Safety as a core company value, fostering a caring work culture.
  • Work in a combination of shop, field, and remote FIFO environments.
  • Camp-based work arrangements with team-oriented living and working.
  • Opportunity to demonstrate core competencies in customer focus, collaboration, and technical expertise.
Full Job Description
Wage:$54.02 + premiums
Location:Acheson, AB
Shift: 14x14

What You'll Do

  • Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair haul trucks, shovels, and other mining equipment.
  • Support component repair/rebuild, equipment assembly, and maintenance activities.
  • Install new parts and electrical systems following industry standards and site-specific practices.
  • Perform component failure analysis to identify root causes and improve performance.
  • Collaborate with customers and other tradespeople to resolve technical issues efficiently.


What You Bring

  • Journeyperson Electrician certification with red seal.
  • Minimum of 3 years of mining experience; equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered.
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical, mechanical, and OEM drawings and electrical code specifications.
  • Proven ability to follow and maintain workplace health and safety practices.
  • Strong problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Knowledge of Komatsu AC Electric Drive Haul Trucks and other mining equipment is an asset.


Work Environment

  • Combination of shop work, local field service, and remote FIFO mining support
  • Camp-based work with extended periods away from home
  • Long shifts (12+ hours) in physically and mentally demanding conditions
  • Travel schedules and job locations may change based on customer demand
  • Work performed both independently and as part of a team


This role involves working closely with the same crew for extended periods including full shifts, travel days, meals, and time in camp. The ability to work well with others and maintain a professional attitude in close working and living conditions is critical.

This position is classified as an Individual Contributorrole in SMS Equipment's competency framework, requiring demonstration of core competencies (customer focus, collaboration, and technical/functional expertise).

At SMS Equipment, safety is one of our core 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.

Pre-Employment Requirements

This position is safety sensitive. Candidates may be required to complete:

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


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. Only those selected to proceed to the next stage of the recruitment process will be contacted.

About SMS Equipment Inc

SMS Equipment Inc. is a Canadian company that provides equipment solutions and services for the construction, forestry, mining, and utility industries. The company offers a wide range of products, including heavy equipment, attachments, parts, and accessories. SMS Equipment Inc. also provides rental services, financing options, and training programs for its customers. The company has a strong presence in Western Canada and the Northwest Territories, with over 40 locations across the region. SMS Equipment Inc. is committed to providing its customers with innovative solutions and exceptional service.
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