SPMT Operator
The SPMT Operator is responsible for assembling, configuring, and operating Scheuerle SPMT systems for heavy hauling and transport operations. This includes performing regular maintenance, troubleshooting mechanical or electrical issues, and ensuring safe loading and offloading of heavy loads.
- On-site
- Edmonton, AB
- Posted Jul 20, 2026
- Apply by Aug 19, 2026
- 1 position
Job summary
Summary Of The Role Mammoet is currently looking for an energetic individual to join the Transport team on out of our Edmonton, AB main office. This position requires a candidate with an excellent work ethic who can assist the SPMT supervisor and crews in all daily tasks related to Transport operations according to all Mammoet SHE-Q, business and quality standards, policies and procedures. The successful candidate will be required to travel for work. What You’ll Be Doing Responsibilities (including but not limited to) Conduct all business in a professional, respectful manner Following typical Mammoet methods, builds trailers using basic hand tools to prepare for heavy hauling Ensures all components and the SPMT systems as a whole are in good working condition Troubleshoots any issues seen with the trailers which do not conform to typical, approved Mammoet methods Assists in planned disassembly of SPMT’s following operation Assemble, disassemble, set, and configure (mechanically and electronically), operate the SPMT (Scheuerle) in any configuration and in any cargo type / weight, as per manufacture specifications Efficiently and safely carry out loading and offloading. This could include lifting, installing, rigging, and weighing large heavy loads Operate the SPMT on public roads, on ground, on floating vessel and during load out / load in operations Performs the work in compliance with the applicable safety rules Check and maintain the efficiency of the SPMT, execute regular maintenance, and execute problem shooting Responsible for the daily and weekly control and maintenance of the SPMT Participate in pre-job meetings and safety meetings (FLRA’s, JEA’s, Weekly) Reads and understands hydraulic and electrical schematics Adjusts trailers to ensure even distribution of weight across all axles, even over rough terrain Reports to various work sites as directed by the SPMT supervisor, dispatcher or Operations Manager on – time and ready to operate SPMT equipment or other assigned duties Has working knowledge of rigging and lashing and is able to perform basic rigging responsibilities Able to independently position equipment in required/desired spots with or without a load Assists with jacking, pumping, carriage, winch and weighing work before, during and after move. Must meet requirements of the position’s Physical Demands Analysis, outlined in Element 10. Follows all company, client and site SHE-Q including never disabling any safety devices Has basic knowledge of engineering drawings and is able to ensure that loads, loading methods, load securing, and load transport comply with the plan Capable of performing and checking rigging and lashing done on the SPMT and the load, to ensure that the move can be performed safely for personnel, load and equipment What You’ll Need Job Qualifications Experience And Education 3 to 5 Years experiences in Heavy Lift / Heavy Transport industry 3 Years of SPMT operating Basic knowledge of hydraulic and electrical schematics and basic repairs Capable of reading and understanding hydraulic and electrical schematics Capable of reading and understanding engineered drawings Valid Driver’s License Class 1 Driver License Holder Preferred All necessary safety and operating tickets including: CSTS 9.0 OSSA or BSO H2S Alive Fall Protection First Aid WHMIS Arial Work Platform Member of Teamster in good standing, or willing to join. Languages Proficient in English, written and spoken Characteristics Good communicator Motivated Team player Excellent working knowledge of Mammoet transport Ability to multi-task Respectful Safety Orientated Service Orientated Flexible – able to work shift work, performing duties at all hours Contribute to continuous improvement & embrace bias for change What You’ll Get About our Company Mammoet helps clients improve construction efficiency and optimize the uptime of plants and installations. For that purpose, we provide solutions for lifting, transporting, installing and decommissioning large and heavy structures. We Provide The Following Services Engineered lifting and transportation services Lifting, transportation and installation of modular constructions Factory-to-foundation projects Plant turnaround logistics Decommissioning of onshore and offshore installations Trading in new and used equipment worldwide About Our Region This will be an hourly position operating out of our Edmonton Branch and requires travel as needed. Benefits This position falls under the Teamsters Local 362 agreement. All pension and benefits are through Teamsters Local 362. WANT TO KNOW MORE? To Apply Interested candidates may submit their resumes and salary expectations directly to the job posting following the below link https://jobs.mammoet.com/careers-home/ Mammoet is dedicated to building a workforce that reflects diversity. Mammoet encourages applications from all qualified individuals. We thank all applicants for their interest in Mammoet, however we will only contact those selected for an interview. Applicants who require accommodation due to disability during the selection process should notify human capital when contacted for an interview.
What you’ll do
The SPMT Operator is responsible for assembling, configuring, and operating Scheuerle SPMT systems for heavy hauling and transport operations. This includes performing regular maintenance, troubleshooting mechanical or electrical issues, and ensuring safe loading and offloading of heavy loads.
Requirements
Candidates must have 3 to 5 years of experience in the heavy lift/transport industry, including at least 3 years of SPMT operation. Required qualifications include the ability to read hydraulic/electrical schematics and engineering drawings, along with various safety certifications like CSTS, H2S Alive, and Fall Protection.
Benefits
• Pension • Benefits through Teamsters Local 362
Other relevant skills
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- SPMT Operation
- Heavy Lift
- Heavy Transport
- Rigging
- Lashing
- Hydraulic Schematics
- Electrical Schematics
- Engineering Drawings
- Equipment Maintenance
- Troubleshooting
- Load Securing
- Weight Distribution
- Safety Compliance
- Hand Tools
Job areas
- Transportation
- Trades
- Logistics
- Engineering
- Manufacturing
Additional details
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Minimum experience
- 2+ years
- Apply by
- Aug 19, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Associate
