SMS Equipment Inc

Electrician, Journeyperson

SMS Equipment Inc$108K — $109K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Journeyperson Electrician certification
  • At least 3 years of related industry experience
  • Thorough knowledge of maintaining and repairing Komatsu AC Electric Drive Trucks
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical and mechanical drawings
  • Valid Class 5 Driver's License
  • Strong attention to detail and time management skills
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair electrical components on mining equipment
  • Install and maintain electrical systems in compliance with industry standards
  • Support customers and trades personnel in electrical issue resolution
  • Perform maintenance and repair activities on equipment
  • Conduct root cause analysis to enhance equipment reliability
  • Ensure completion of work safely and in accordance with regulations

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on advanced mining equipment
  • Safety is a core value emphasized in the workplace
  • Supportive team environment with a focus on customer collaboration
  • Exposure to dynamic mining operations that enhance career growth
Full Job Description
We are looking for a skilled Journeyperson Electrician to help maintain and support some of the largest mobile mining equipment in the world. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving complex electrical issues and takes pride in delivering safe, reliable repairs that keep equipment operating at peak performance.

You'll work on advanced mining equipment, applying your troubleshooting expertise to diagnose problems, support customers and team members, and contribute to the reliability of critical operations in a dynamic mining environment.

Base Wage: $52.31 per hour. Additional premiums apply.
Location: Tumbler Ridge, BC
Schedule: 14x14 (days and nights)

What You'll Do:

  • Diagnose, troubleshoot, repair, and rebuild electrical components on mining equipment, including haul trucks and shovels.
  • Install, commission, maintain, and repair electrical systems and components in accordance with industry standards and site requirements.
  • Support customers and trades personnel in resolving equipment-related electrical issues.
  • Perform equipment assembly, maintenance, and repair activities.
  • Conduct component failure analysis to identify root causes and improve equipment reliability and performance.
  • Complete work safely and in compliance with company policies, site procedures, and applicable regulations.


What You Bring:

You bring Journeyperson Electrician certification and at least three (3) years of related industry experience, along with a strong commitment to safe, quality work in a mining or heavy equipment environment.

  • Thorough knowledge of the maintenance and repair of Komatsu AC Electric Drive Trucks and other mining equipment.
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical, mechanical, and OEM drawings, as well as electrical code specifications.
  • Valid Class 5 Driver's License.
  • Proven commitment to workplace health and safety.
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong attention to detail and time management skills.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.


Nice to Have

  • Interprovincial Red Seal certification.


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

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

  • Ticket verification
  • Pre-employment medical questionnaire
  • Drug and alcohol test
  • 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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