Heavy Equipment Technician, Journeyperson
Requisition Number: HEAVY006988

Locations
Timmins

4088 Highway 101 West

Timmins, ON P4R0E9, CAN

Description
SMS Equipment is currently recruiting Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technicians to join our growing Timmins branch. In this role, you will apply your technical expertise to inspect, troubleshoot, and maintain off‑road heavy equipment, helping ensure safe and reliable operations for our customers.

We’re looking for individuals who take pride in their work, enjoy solving complex mechanical challenges, and are committed to maintaining a safe and inclusive workplace. If you’re motivated to contribute to a high‑performing team and deliver quality results, we encourage you to apply.

Base Wage : $55.84 per hour + premiums* Location : Timmins ON

We offer adaptable work schedules to support a variety of lifestyles:

7x7 (Local): 7 days on / 7 days off (12‑hour shifts, compressed work week premium eligible)

14x14 (Remote): 14 days on / 14 days off (12‑hour shifts, includes travel, accommodations, and premiums)

Premiums may bring total compensation to approximately $64.61 per hour depending on schedule. Additional assignment‑based allowances may apply.

What You’ll Do

Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and electronic systems on heavy equipment

Perform preventative maintenance, component overhauls, and new equipment builds

Use both digital diagnostic tools and hands‑on troubleshooting techniques

Work independently or collaboratively in field and shop environments





Follow established safety procedures and actively contribute to a culture of safety

Maintain accurate service records and documentation

Adapt to a variety of working conditions, including remote sites and changing environments

What You Bring
You are a certified Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician 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.

Experience maintaining and repairing heavy equipment

Valid Class 5 driver’s license and willingness to travel as required

The ability to use a variety of diagnostic tools and approaches to troubleshoot issues

Assets
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

Ticket verification

Drug and alcohol test

5‑year commercial driver’s abstract

Benefits
SMS Equipment offers rewarding careers in the heavy equipment industry across Canada. Competitive wages, comprehensive group benefits plan, and RRSP matching.

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📌 Heavy Equipment Technician, Journeyperson (Ontario)
🏢 SMS Equipment
📍 Ontario