Parts Technician, 1st Year Apprentice

At SMS Equipment our 1st year Apprentice Parts Technicians are problem solvers who are excited to be working within the heavy equipment industry. As part of an essential and dynamic industry, our Apprentice Parts Technicians are safety focused, organized and thrive in a fast paced environment. If this sounds like you then SMS Equipment may have just the position you have been searching for! SMS Equipment is looking for a 1st year Apprentice Parts Technician to join our highly skilled team in our growing Whitehorse, YT branch.

Shift for this role is 5x2.

Wage for this role is $31.51.

As an SMS Equipment Apprentice Parts Technician, you will work with career trades people who take pride in their work and company. You will utilize essential career skills such as:

• Providing customer with accurate parts and pricing information and sourcing alternative parts options when OEM parts are not available for order.
• Maintaining parts inventories including identifying and cataloguing parts and assemblies, ordering, receiving, inspecting, sorting, stock handling, and up selling
• Completing and entering all required documentation including preparing invoicing, following and tracking orders, shipping and receiving information for warehouse, data entry of purchase and work orders, and maintaining price lists and catalogues
• Processing CORE returns as required and assisting with inventory counts and inspections
• Other duties as required

Qualifications:

The successful candidate will be in or entering into their 1st year of their Parts Technician Apprenticeship. Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered. Other requirements include:

• Considers safety a priority
• Excellent attention to detail and time management skills
• Proven ability to adhere to and maintain workplace health and safety initiatives
• Strong focus on providing valuable customer service
• Intermediate level of knowledge of MS Office Suite and computerized inventory systems is required
• Highly motivated and able to work in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision
• Effective oral and written communication skills

As part of our recruitment process you may be required to complete the following:

• Pre employment Medical Questionnaire
• Drug and Alcohol Test
• Employment Verification
• Drivers Abstract

At SMS Equipment, safety is one of our 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.

Applications will be received until a suitable candidate has been hired.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for interview 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.