Talent.com
Sms Equipment
Remote Heavy Equipment Technician 4th Year Apprentice or Journeyperson - Remote Field 14x14Sms Equipment • Kentville, Nova Scotia
Remote Heavy Equipment Technician 4th Year Apprentice or Journeyperson - Remote Field 14x14

Remote Heavy Equipment Technician 4th Year Apprentice or Journeyperson - Remote Field 14x14

Sms Equipment • Kentville, Nova Scotia
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Remote
Job description

We are seeking a 4th Year Apprentice or Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician to join our team in Winnipeg, MB. Our Heavy Equipment Technicians provide on-site repairs and builds for construction-related equipment, operating from a service truck to support customers in the field. This role requires strong diagnostic skills, employing logic and deductive reasoning to troubleshoot effectively.


Base Wage: $47.41 per hour. Additional premiums apply.
Location: Winnipeg, MB. Camp accommodations provided.
Schedule: 14x14. This role reports to the Winnipeg Branch at the start of each rotation and is not FIFO. The incumbent is provided a company vehicle and is paid travel time to get to site and back.


What You’ll Do



  • 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.

  • Work remotely in adverse weather conditions. Job tasks may be physically demanding lifting up to 50 lbs. Confined Space work is required.


What You Bring


The successful candidate will be a 4th Year Apprentice or Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician with 1-2 years experience working with construction equipment. Other requirements include:



  • Experience in repair/maintenance of heavy equipment: construction equipment preferred; candidates with agricultural or on-road truck experience may be considered

  • Strong commitment to safety

  • Strong written and verbal communication

  • Some positions may require the ability to travel and meet customer site requirements

  • Experience with Komatsu equipment is considered an asset

  • Interprovincial Red Seal is considered an asset

  • Valid Class 5 drivers license


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


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.


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.

Create a job alert for this search

Remote Heavy Equipment Technician 4th Year Apprentice or Journeyperson - Remote Field 14x14 • Kentville, Nova Scotia

Similar jobs

Maintenance & Carpentry Technician

Atlantic Poultry Inc.Port Williams, NS, CA
Full-time

At Atlantic Poultry Incorporated (API) we are committed to feeding our communities through stewardship of the land and animals in our care to inspire the next generation of Atlantic Canadian Farmer... Show more

 • Promoted

Certified Mechanic

ANDRITZKentville, NS, CA
Full-time

We are looking for a mechanic to join our team.We would also consider a Millwright apprentice.QHSE Responsibilities (Quality, Health, Safety & Environment).Comply with QHSE practices and rules, alo... Show more

 • Promoted

Lead Concrete Foreman - Field Ops & Safety

Dexter Construction Company LimitedWolfville, NS, CA
Full-time

A leading construction firm in Nova Scotia is seeking a Concrete Foreman to supervise work site activities in Wolfville.Responsibilities include management of on-site workers, ensuring compliance w... Show more

 • Promoted

Certified Millwright – Day Shift, Safe, Skilled Maintenance

ANDRITZKentville, NS, CA
Full-time

A manufacturing company in Kentville, Nova Scotia, is seeking a mechanic to join their team.This full-time position requires a Red Seal Certified Millwright or an apprentice and involves troublesho... Show more

 • Promoted

Red Seal Automotive Service Technician

KaltireNew Minas, NS, CA
Permanent

Ready to drive your career forward and take the wheel of your future? If you love working with vehicles and take pride in delivering top‑notch service, Kal Tire has the perfect opportunity for you!... Show more

 • Promoted

Equipment/Utility Operator

Sustane Technologies Inc.Chester, NS, CA
Full-time

Sustane has developed and is commercializing a set of processes to transform municipal solid waste (MSW) and landfill destined plastic streams into high value fuels, chemical feedstocks and recycla... Show more

 • Promoted

Kal Tire Journeyperson Automotive Technician Role

KaltireNew Minas, NS, CA
Full-time +1

Drive your career forward as a Journeyperson Automotive Service Technician with Kal Tire in New Minas, NS.Enhance your skills in a well-equipped environment while offering mentorship to apprentices... Show more

 • Promoted

Remote Global Recruiter | Earn $3k-$11k per Placement

RecXchangeKentville, NS, CA
Remote
Full-time

A global recruiter collaboration platform seeks independent recruiters to access live client roles from anywhere in the world.This role allows recruiters to submit candidates directly into active h... Show more

 • Promoted

Power Engineering Role at Sustane

Sustane Technologies Inc.Chester, NS, CA
Full-time

Embrace a career with Sustane Technologies as a 3rd or 4th Class Power Engineer in Chester, Nova Scotia.Your role will focus on efficient plant operations and enhancing waste treatment processes.Su... Show more

 • Promoted

Utility Equipment Operator at Sustane Technologies

Sustane Technologies Inc.Chester, NS, CA
Full-time

Sustane Technologies in Chester, Nova Scotia, is looking for an experienced Utility Equipment Operator to support our operations in waste transformation technology.This role focuses on operating he... Show more

 • Promoted

Excavator Operator

Municipal Group of CompaniesWolfville, NS, CA
Full-time

Dexter Construction is a large, diversified Construction Company engaged in all major aspects of the heavy civil construction industry within the Atlantic Provinces.We are currently seeking Excavat... Show more

 • Promoted

Kal Tire Journeyperson Automotive Technician Role

Kal-TirKentville, Nova Scotia, Canada
Full-time +1

Drive your career forward as a Journeyperson Automotive Service Technician with Kal Tire in New Minas, NS.Enhance your skills in a well-equipped environment while offering mentorship to apprentices... Show more

 • Promoted

QHSE-Focused Millwright Mechanic

ANDRITZKentville
Full-time

We are looking for a highly skilled mechanic with QHSE knowledge and Red Seal certification.Contribute to a team committed to safety and effective maintenance.This full-time role involves troublesh... Show more

 • Promoted

Earn up to $400 per Day by Playing Games and Taking Surveys

AlmediaKentville, Nova Scotia, Canada
Full-time

Since its launch 5 years ago, over 50MN users have earned and withdrawn over $150MN! The platform is rated 4.TrustPilot with over 230k+ reviews, establishing Freecash as one of the highest rated op... Show more

 • Promoted

Blaster

ManpowerChester, NS, CA
Full-time

Our client, a leader in heavy equipment manufacturing and maintenance, is seeking a Mechanical Technician to join their team.As a Mechanical Technician, you will be part of the maintenance and asse... Show more

 • Promoted

3rd and 4th Class Power Engineers

Sustane Technologies Inc.Chester, NS, CA
Full-time

Sustane has developed and is commercializing a set of disruptive processes to transform municipal solid waste (MSW) and landfill destined plastic streams into high value fuels, chemical feedstocks ... Show more

 • Promoted

Part-time Physiotherapist (Evening) - New Minas

CBI HealthNew Minas, NS, CA
Part-time

Part‑time Physiotherapist (Evening) – New Minas, NS.Build and deliver treatment plans that go beyond “the basics”.Work autonomously without ever feeling alone.Collaborate with an interdisciplinary ... Show more

 • Promoted

Dynamic Evening Physiotherapist Role

CBI HealthNew Minas, NS, CA
Part-time

Enhance client well-being as a part-time Physiotherapist in the evenings.Design and deliver advanced treatment plans that inspire clients to live better lives through movement.This role emphasizes ... Show more

 • Promoted

Survey Taker: Earn up to $25 per survey (Remote)

Earn HausChester, NS, CA
Remote
Full-time +1

Looking for people to participate in taking online surveys for Fortune 500 brands.All you need to do is complete online surveys by sharing your opinion.You will help influence brand decisions on se... Show more

 • Promoted

Skilled Maintenance Technician at PepsiCo Foods

PepsiCoNew Minas, NS, CA
Full-time

Become a Skilled Maintenance Technician at PepsiCo Foods in Kentville, where you can put your mechanical and electrical expertise to the test.Enjoy a competitive hourly wage and great benefits.Peps... Show more