Electrician, Journeyperson

SMS Equipment Inc.

Wabush

On-site

CAD 70,000 - 100,000

Full time

16 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages
Comprehensive group benefits plan
RRSP matching

Job summary

SMS Equipment is seeking a Journeyperson Electrician to provide field electrical support for one of the largest mobile mining equipment fleets. You will diagnose, repair, and maintain electrical systems on haul trucks, shovels, and related mining machines in demanding outdoor environments.

You must hold a Journeyperson Electrician certificate (Red Seal preferred) and demonstrate strong problem-solving, reading of OEM drawings, and commitment to safety.

Qualifications

  • Journeyperson Electrician certification and safe-work practices required.
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical, mechanical, and OEM drawings and electrical code specifications.
  • Red Seal certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Diagnose and troubleshoot complex electrical systems on heavy mining equipment in the field.
  • Support customers and tradespeople in resolving equipment and component-related issues.
  • Perform electrical repairs, rebuilds, and maintenance on haul trucks, shovels, and other mining equipment.
  • Install new parts and equipment in accordance with industry standards and site-specific best practices.
  • Complete equipment assembly, repair, and component replacement activities.
  • Conduct component failure analysis to improve equipment performance and reliability.
  • Interpret and apply technical documentation to support repairs and installations.
  • Contribute to safe, efficient maintenance practices while maintaining high-quality workmanship.

Skills

Electrical diagnosis
Reading drawings
Safe work practices
Communication skills
Time management

Education

Journeyperson Electrician certification
Red Seal certification

Job description

Wabush
10 Second Avenue
Wabush, NL A0R1B0, CAN

Description

Are you a certifiedJourneyperson Electrician who excels at solving complex problems, identifying root causes, and delivering effective solutions? Are you looking to join a company celebrated for its exceptional culture, dedication to its employees, and outstanding career development opportunities? If this sounds like the opportunity you’ve been waiting for,SMS Equipmenthas an exciting role for you! We’re seeking a skilled and driven Journeyperson Electrician to join our dynamic team inWabush, NL.

In this role, you’ll provide critical electrical support and expertise for some of the largest mobile mining equipment in the world in the field. Your ability to apply logic and deductive reasoning will be key in diagnosing and troubleshooting complex electrical systems.

What You'll Do:

  • Diagnose and troubleshoot complex electrical systems on heavy mining equipment in the field.
  • Support customers and tradespeople in resolving equipment and component-related issues.
  • Perform electrical repairs, rebuilds, and maintenance on haul trucks, shovels, and other mining equipment.
  • Install new parts and equipment in accordance with industry standards and site-specific best practices.
  • Complete equipment assembly, repair, and component replacement activities.
  • Conduct component failure analysis to improve equipment performance and reliability
  • Interpret and apply technical documentation to support repairs and installations.
  • Contribute to safe, efficient maintenance practices while maintaining high-quality workmanship.

What You Bring

You bring Journeyperson Electrician certification and a strong commitment to safe work practices. You are confident diagnosing electrical issues, applying technical knowledge in the field, and delivering reliable solutions in a fast-paced mining environment.

  • Ability to read and interpret electrical, mechanical, and OEM drawings and electrical code specifications to determine wiring layouts
  • Highly motivated and able to work in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision
  • Strong attention to detail and time management skills
  • Effective oral and written communication skills
  • Valid Class 5 Driver’s License

Preferred Qualifications

  • Red Seal certification.
  • Experience working with Komatsu heavy equipment, including haul trucks, shovels, dozers, and related mining equipment.

This position is classified as anIndividual Contributorrolein SMS Equipment’s competency framework, requiring demonstration ofcore competencies(customer focus, collaboration, and technical/functional expertise).

At SMS Equipment,safety is one of our core valuesand 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:

  • Drug and alcohol check
  • 5 Year Commercial Driver’s abstract
  • Ticket verification

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, theright 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 valuessafety, authenticity, innovation, performance, and respect.

SMS Equipment offers rewardingcareersin 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 includecompetitive wages, comprehensive group benefits plan, and RRSP matching.

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