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Heavy Equipment Technician, Journeyperson

  • Regina, SK
  • On-site
  • Posted Oct 9, 2026
  • 1 position

$49 / hour

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Employment type
Full-time
Experience level
Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Minimum education
Professional degree
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week

Job summary

Perform on-site repairs, preventative maintenance, and complete overhauls on heavy construction equipment. Diagnose malfunctions using testing equipment and provide recommendations for repairs while maintaining accurate job reports.

Job details

SMS Equipment is seeking Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technicians to join our team in Regina, SK. In this role, you’ll perform on-site repairs and equipment builds for construction machinery while operating from a service truck. If you’re a strong troubleshooter who enjoys diagnosing issues and supporting customers in the field, this is an opportunity to put your expertise to work with an industry leader. Base Wage: $48.60 per hour. Additional premiums and Overtime apply. Location: Regina, SK Schedule: 5x2 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. * 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 Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician with 1-2 years experience working in the field. Other requirements include: * Experience in repair/maintenance of heavy equipment: construction equipment preferred; candidates with agricultural or on-road truck experience may be considered * Commitment to safety * Clear written and verbal communication * Ability to travel and meet customer site requirements, as required * Valid Class 5 drivers license Preferred Qualifications * Experience with Komatsu equipment is considered an asset * Interprovincial Red Seal is considered an asset 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.

What you’ll do

Perform on-site repairs, preventative maintenance, and complete overhauls on heavy construction equipment. Diagnose malfunctions using testing equipment and provide recommendations for repairs while maintaining accurate job reports.

Requirements

Candidates must be a Journeyperson Heavy Equipment Technician with 1-2 years of field experience. A valid Class 5 driver's license and a strong commitment to workplace safety are required.

Benefits

  • Competitive wages
  • Comprehensive group benefits plan
  • RRSP matching

Listed skills

  • Troubleshooting · Preferred
  • Occupational safety · Preferred
  • Communication · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

  • Heavy equipment repair
  • Preventative maintenance
  • Troubleshooting
  • Diagnostic testing
  • Technical manual interpretation
  • Workplace safety
  • Field service
  • Construction machinery
  • Communication
  • Equipment assembly
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Customer Service
  • Heavy Equipment
  • Occupational Safety And Health
  • Work Order
  • Technical Communication
  • Verbal Communication Skills

Job areas

  • Trades
  • Construction
  • Engineering
  • Transportation
  • Heavy Equipment Technician
  • Heavy Equipment Mechanic
  • Agricultural and Industrial Machinery Mechanics and Repairers
  • Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines

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