Electrician, Journeyperson
Key Skills for This Role
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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 Contributor role 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.
- 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 plans and RRSP matching.
About SMS Equipment
Privately held equipment dealer supplying Komatsu-led machines, rentals, parts, and service to construction, forestry, and mining customers.
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