03/09/2026
WE’RE HIRING!
We are actively recruiting for an experienced, results-driven Red Seal HD Mechanic in our Thompson location. If you are an enthusiastic team player, are excited to work in a safety-sensitive, fast paced environment, the Smook Contractors is the place for you!
We know that great people are the key to the success of our business!
Job Details
Job location: Thompson, Manitoba
Type: Permanent, Full Time
Report to: Heavy Equipment Shop Supervisor
Job Summary
Perform maintenance and repair work to heavy equipment. Repair, troubleshoot, adjust, overhaul, and maintain mobile heavy-duty equipment used in construction.
Benefits:
• Matching RRSP program
• Vacation Pay
• Group Benefits (Life, Critical illness & Disability insurance, Extended Health, Dental, Vision).
• Employee Assistance Program
Shift and Schedule:
• 10-hour shift. Schedule as per HE Shop Supervisor.
• Rotation shifts are available.
Responsibilities & Duties:
• Assemble, dismantle, or reassemble equipment or machinery.
• Inspect machinery or equipment to determine adjustments or repairs needed.
• Able to understand electrical & hydraulic schematics.
• Conduct tests to locate mechanical system malfunction.
• Diagnose mechanical problems in machinery or related structures.
• Maintain or repair industrial or related equipment/machinery.
• Maintain or repair work tools or equipment.
• Align or adjust clearances of mechanical components or parts.
• Adjust production equipment/machinery setup.
• Install equipment or attachments on machinery or related structures.
• Repair or replace malfunctioning or worn mechanical components.
• Lubricate machinery, equipment, or parts.
• Test mechanical products or equipment.
• Must have own tools.
• Follows safe work procedures.
• Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Education, Skills, Knowledge, & Abilities:
• Journeyperson status or equivalent experience.
• Good communication skills.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to work well with others.
• Ability to job task plan and organize.
• Ability to problem solve, think critically, and make decisions.
• Heavy lifting required.
• Willingness to learn.
Working Conditions
• Shop and field work required.
• Work in all weather conditions.
About Us:
Smook Contractors Ltd. (Smook) is a multi-disciplined heavy civil contractor based in Thompson, Manitoba. Our geographical location and long history in the region allow us to service customers throughout Northern Manitoba. Proudly serving the north for over 75 years!
We are very excited that we have the opportunity and growth to support our clientele in their Heavy Equipment / Earthmoving needs!
When you join the Smook Team, you are also joining the Smook family. People are our most valuable asset, and we are committed to ensuring the health, safety and well-being of everyone in the workplace.
Our Commitment to YOU
• Competitive wages & benefits
• Positive team environment
• A work environment dedicated to your safety.
If you want to be part of a workplace that empowers you to achieve and succeed, we encourage you to forward your resume and cover letter by email to [email protected] – Red Seal HD Mechanic in the subject line.
We thank you for your interest in this position; however, only those selected will be contacted for further pre-employment screening and interviews.
