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Heavy Equipment Technician, Resident Tech (New Liskeard)

@ SMS Equipment Inc.

Timmins, Ontario

$50.26–$55.84/hrFull-time
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Overview

SMS Equipment Inc. is hiring a Heavy Equipment Technician (Resident Tech) in the Liskeard area of Ontario to inspect, troubleshoot, repair and maintain excavators, loaders, dozers and other construction equipment. The role is a full-time schedule of 5 days on and 2 off with 8-hour shifts, paid $50.26 to $55.84 per hour base plus premiums. Candidates must live in the area or be willing to relocate, and a certified journeyperson or 7,000 hours of experience is required.

Pay:

$50.26–$55.84 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Diagnose and repair hydraulic, mechanical, electrical and electronic systems
  • Perform preventive maintenance and component overhauls
  • Service equipment at customer, mine and construction sites
  • Maintain accurate service records

Requirements summary:

  • Certified Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician or 7,000 hours of experience
  • Experience with excavators, loaders, dozers and mini excavators
  • Valid Class G driver's licence
  • Ability to use diagnostic tools and troubleshoot issues

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Benefits mentioned

Retirement plan
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Employer posting date
2026-10-15
First seen by our source
2026-10-15
Source record updated
2026-10-15

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentMaintenance & repair
Hours per week40
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: moderate
Work settingOutdoors, Plant or factory, Construction site
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · computer low
Licences & certificationsCertified Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician
Driver’s licencerequired
Background checksdrug and alcohol, driving record
Perks mentionedRetirement plan

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SMS Equipment Inc.

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Full company description

SMS Equipment Inc. is the premier equipment solutions provider for the mining, construction, road construction, and forestry industries. Our world-class specialists work across more than 40 locations in Canada and Alaska, providing tailored equipment, support, parts and technology solutions that help our customers grow. We’re Partners in Your Possibilities, innovating and delivering cutting-edge programs with leading manufacturers that drive success for our customers. We’re a team committed to collaborative growth, making a meaningful impact through everything we do. SMS Equipment partners with employees to transform jobs into careers. Do work that is productive and meaningful. Learn new skills. Explore diverse opportunities within our network. Sound right for you? Come join us! ------------------------------ Équipement SMS inc. est le principal fournisseur de solutions d'équipement pour les industries de l'exploitation minière, de la construction, de la construction routière et de la foresterie. Nos spécialistes de classe mondiale travaillent dans plus de 40 emplacements au Canada et en Alaska, fournissant de l'équipement sur mesure, du soutien, des pièces et des solutions technologiques qui aident nos clients à croître. Nous sommes des Partenaires de vos possibilités, innovant et offrant des programmes de pointe avec des fabricants de premier plan qui favorisent la réussite de nos clients. Nous sommes une équipe engagée dans une croissance collaborative, ayant un impact significatif à travers tout ce que nous faisons. Équipement SMS s'associe à ses employés pour transformer les emplois en carrières. Effectuer un travail productif et utile. Acquérir de nouvelles compétences. Explorer diverses opportunités au sein de notre réseau. Si cela vous convient, rejoignez-nous!

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Reported office locations
  • 11285 274 ST, Acheson , Alberta T7X 6P9, CA
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  • 12720 82 Ave, Surrey, British Columbia V3W 3G1, CA
  • 4088 Highway 101 W, Timmins, Ontario P4R 0E9, CA
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  • 147 Mountain View Road, Winnipeg, Manitoba R4B 0A3, CA
  • 14 Ellesmere Dr, Yellowknife, Northwest Territories X1A 0G1, CA
Business categories
  • Machinery Manufacturing
  • Mechanical Design
Other recorded names
  • SMS Equipment Inc.
Specialties
  • Parts and Attachments
  • Undercarriage Specialists
  • Intelligent Machines
  • Mechanical Services
  • Field Services
  • Komatsu
  • Takeuchi
  • BOMAG
  • NPK
  • Genesis
  • Construction Equipment
  • Pièces et accessoires
  • Spécialistes des trains de roulement
  • Machines intelligentes
  • Services mécaniques
  • Services sur le terrain
  • Équipements de construction
  • Advanced Technology Solutions
  • and Technologies de pointe
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SMS Equipment Inc. is the premier equipment solutions provider for the mining, construction, road construction, and forestry industries. Our world-class specialists work across more than 40 locations in Canada and Alaska, providing tailored equipment, support, parts and technology solutions that help our customers grow. We’re Partners in Your Possibilities, innovating and delivering cutting-edge programs with…

FieldValue
IndustryMachinery Manufacturing
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersAcheson , Alberta
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded2008
SpecialtiesParts and AttachmentsUndercarriage SpecialistsIntelligent MachinesMechanical ServicesField ServicesKomatsuTakeuchiBOMAGNPKGenesis
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Job description

SMS Equipment is currently recruiting Heavy Equipment Technicians to join our growing Timmins branch and support the construction side of our business. This is a resident position based in Liskeard, Ontario; candidates must currently live in the area or be willing to relocate. In this role, you will inspect, troubleshoot, repair, service, and maintain excavators, loaders, dozers, mini excavators, and other construction equipment, helping ensure safe and reliable operation for our customers.

We’re looking for individuals who take pride in their work, enjoy solving complex mechanical challenges, and are comfortable supporting customers wherever their equipment is working. You may complete repairs at customer locations, contractor or mine sites, roadside locations, construction sites, remote bush locations, or in a service bay at our Timmins shop. If you’re committed to safe, high-quality work and enjoy variety in your day, we encourage you to apply.

Base Wage: $50.26 - 55.84 per hour based on certification + premiums*
Location: Liskeard Area, ON
Rotations: Straight days: 5 days on / 2 days off (8-hour shifts)

Premiums may bring total compensation to approximately $60.65 - 66.61 per hour depending on schedule. Additional assignment-based allowances may apply.

What You'll Do

  • Diagnose, troubleshoot, service, and repair mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and electronic systems on excavators, loaders, dozers, mini excavators, and other construction equipment
  • Perform preventative maintenance, component overhauls, and new equipment builds
  • Use both digital diagnostic tools and hands-on troubleshooting techniques
  • Work independently or collaboratively at customer locations, contractor and mine sites, roadside and construction sites, remote bush locations, in the shop yard, or in a service bay
  • Follow established safety procedures and actively contribute to a culture of safety
  • Maintain accurate service records and documentation
  • Adapt to changing service locations and working conditions while safely supporting customer and contractor equipment in the field or at the Timmins shop

What You Bring

You are a heavy equipment professional who takes pride in your work and is committed to safe, high-quality outcomes. You bring strong problem-solving skills and enjoy diagnosing and resolving complex equipment issues. You’re comfortable working both independently and as part of a team, and you adapt well to different environments, including field-based settings.

  • Certified Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician or a minimum of 7,000 hours of heavy equipment experience and willing to challenge the certification exam within the next 6 months
  • Experience maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing construction equipment such as excavators, loaders, dozers, and mini excavators
  • Valid Class G driver’s license and willingness to travel as required
  • The ability to use a variety of diagnostic tools and approaches to troubleshoot issues

Assets:

  • Experience with Komatsu, BOMAG, Takeuchi, or similar construction equipment brands
  • Interprovincial Red Seal certification

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 driver’s 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.

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.

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.

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