Welcome to the Smook career page! We’re excited to offer a range of opportunities for professionals passionate about making a difference in the heavy civil construction industry. Whether you're skilled in management, operations, or hands-on field work, we have a place for you. Below, you'll find the current openings across various departments and locations. Join us in building not just projects, but a better future for our communities. Explore our listings and find where you fit into our dynamic team.
Job Location: Thompson, Manitoba
Type: Permanent, Full Time
Report to: Maintenance Superintendent
Job Summary: Provides direct leadership, technical oversight, and daily operational management of the Heavy Equipment Shop while maximizing equipment availability, maintaining quality repairs, and fostering a strong safety culture.
Benefits: Matching RRSP program, Vacation Pay, Group Benefits (Life, Critical Illness & Disability insurance, Extended Health, Dental, Vision), Employee Assistance Program, Company Events.
Shift & Schedule: Monday to Friday. Overtime as necessary.
We are actively recruiting for an experienced, results-driven Supervisor to join our Heavy Equipment Shop team in Thompson, Manitoba. If you are an enthusiastic team player and excited to work in a safety-sensitive, fast-paced environment, Smook Contractors is the place for you! We know that great people are the key to the success of our business.
Approximately 90% office and shop environment and 10% field work within the Thompson area.
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.
Competitive wages & benefits. Positive team environment. A work environment dedicated to your safety.
Job Location: Thompson, Manitoba
Type: Part-Time, Casual
Report to: Finance Manager
Job Summary: Provides relief coverage for administrative positions in the main office, purchasing department, and maintenance department.
Benefits: Matching RRSP program, Vacation Pay, Group Benefits (Life, Critical Illness & Disability insurance, Extended Health, Dental, Vision), Employee Assistance Program, Company Events.
Shift & Schedule: To be determined.
We are actively recruiting for an experienced, results-driven Relief Clerk in our Thompson location. If you are an enthusiastic team player and excited to work in a safety-sensitive, fast-paced environment, Smook Contractors is the place for you! We know that great people are the key to the success of our business.
Indoor office environment.
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.
Competitive wages & benefits. Positive team environment. A work environment dedicated to your safety.
Job Location: Thompson, Manitoba
Type: Permanent, Full Time
Report to: Vice President & General Manager
Job Summary: Provide strategic leadership and technical oversight for the Heavy Equipment Shop, Truck Transport Shop, and Parts Purchasing Department while driving operational excellence, mentorship, and a world-class safety culture.
Benefits: Matching RRSP program, Vacation Pay, Group Benefits (Life, Critical Illness & Disability insurance, Extended Health, Dental, Vision), Employee Assistance Program, Company Events.
Shift & Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8 hours per day. Overtime as required.
We are actively recruiting for an experienced, results-driven Maintenance Superintendent in our Thompson location. If you are an enthusiastic team player and excited to work in a safety-sensitive, fast-paced environment, Smook Contractors is the place for you! We know that great people are the key to the success of our business.
Approximately 90% office and shop environment and 10% field environment.
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.
Competitive wages & benefits. Positive team environment. A work environment dedicated to your safety.
Job Location: Thompson, Manitoba
Type: Permanent, Full Time
Report to: Shop Supervisor
Job Summary: Supervise the activities of shop mechanics and helpers.
Benefits: Matching RRSP program, Vacation Pay, Group Benefits (Life, Critical Illness & Disability insurance, Extended Health, Dental, Vision), Employee Assistance Program, Company Events.
Shift & Schedule: Negotiable.
We are actively recruiting for an experienced, results-driven Lead Hand in our Heavy Equipment Shop for our Thompson location. If you are an enthusiastic team player and excited to work in a safety-sensitive, fast-paced environment, Smook Contractors is the place for you! We know that great people are the key to the success of our business.
90% shop and 10% field work in the vicinity of Thompson, Manitoba.
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.
Competitive wages & benefits. Positive team environment. A work environment dedicated to your safety.
Job Location: Various Locations
Type: Permanent, Full Time
Report to: Trucking Dispatch Supervisor and/or Jobsite Supervisor
Job Summary: Operate heavy truck and trailer to transport goods and machinery over various routes and terrains to specified locations.
Benefits: Matching RRSP program, Vacation Pay, Group Benefits (Life, Critical Illness & Disability insurance, Extended Health, Dental, Vision), Employee Assistance Program, Northern Employment Incentive Program.
Shift & Schedule: Production schedule. Resetting of logbook HOS may be required depending on weekly haulage assignments.
We are actively recruiting for an experienced, results-driven Low Bed Operator in our Thompson location. If you are an enthusiastic team player and excited to work in a safety-sensitive, fast-paced environment, Smook Contractors is the place for you! We know that great people are the key to the success of our business.
Work in all weather conditions.
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.
Competitive wages & benefits. Positive team environment. A work environment dedicated to your safety.
Job Location: Vale Mine Site, Thompson, Manitoba
Type: Permanent, Full Time
Report to: Mine Site Coordinator
Job Summary: Directly supervise and coordinate the activities of field crews.
Benefits: Travel Allowance and Camp Accommodations, Matching RRSP program, Vacation Pay, Group Benefits (Life, Critical Illness & Disability insurance, Extended Health, Dental, Vision), Employee Assistance Program, Company Events.
Shift & Schedule: Rotational schedule – 2 weeks on, 1 week off.
We are actively recruiting for an experienced, results-driven Crew Supervisor for our Vale Mine Operation. If you are an enthusiastic team player and excited to work in a safety-sensitive, fast-paced environment, Smook Contractors is the place for you! We know that great people are the key to the success of our business.
Field-based position located at the Vale Mine Site in Thompson, Manitoba.
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.
Competitive wages & benefits. Positive team environment. A work environment dedicated to your safety.
Job Location: Thompson, Manitoba & Surrounding Area
Type: Permanent, Full Time
Report to: Shop Supervisor
Job Summary: Proven ability to perform multiple tasks, including site preparation, material handling, and assisting on-site personnel.
Benefits: Matching RRSP program, Vacation Pay, Group Benefits (Life, Critical Illness & Disability insurance, Extended Health, Dental, Vision), Employee Assistance Program.
Shift & Schedule: 10-hour shifts, 5 days per week.
We are actively recruiting for an experienced, results-driven Laborer to work at our Maintenance Shops in Thompson, Manitoba. If you are an enthusiastic team player and excited to work in a safety-sensitive, fast-paced environment, Smook Contractors is the place for you! We know that great people are the key to the success of our business.
Work in all weather conditions.
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.
Competitive wages & benefits. Positive team environment. A work environment dedicated to your safety.
Job Location: Thompson, Manitoba & Surrounding Area
Type: Permanent, Full Time
Report to: Field Crew Supervisor
Job Summary: Receive, store, and issue materials, equipment, and other items from the stockroom, warehouse, or storage yard.
Benefits: Matching RRSP program, Vacation Pay, Group Benefits (Life, Critical Illness & Disability insurance, Extended Health, Dental, Vision), Employee Assistance Program, Company Events.
Shift & Schedule: 12-hour shifts. Shift work.
We are actively recruiting for an experienced, results-driven Construction Laborer in our Thompson location. If you are an enthusiastic team player and excited to work in a safety-sensitive, fast-paced environment, Smook Contractors is the place for you! We know that great people are the key to the success of our business.
Work in all weather conditions.
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.
Competitive wages & benefits. Positive team environment. A work environment dedicated to your safety.
Job Location: Thompson, Manitoba & Surrounding Area
Type: Permanent, Full Time
Report to: Field Crew Supervisor
Job Summary: Proven ability to perform multiple tasks, including site preparation, material handling, and assisting on-site personnel.
Benefits: Matching RRSP program, Vacation Pay, Group Benefits (Life, Critical Illness & Disability insurance, Extended Health, Dental, Vision), Employee Assistance Program, Company Events.
Shift & Schedule: 12-hour shifts. Shift work.
We are actively recruiting for an experienced, results-driven Construction Laborer in our Thompson location. If you are an enthusiastic team player and excited to work in a safety-sensitive, fast-paced environment, Smook Contractors is the place for you! We know that great people are the key to the success of our business.
Work in all weather conditions.
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.
Competitive wages & benefits. Positive team environment. A work environment dedicated to your safety.
Job Location: Various; based out of Thompson, Manitoba
Type: Permanent, Full Time
Report to: Shop Supervisor
Job Summary: 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, Company Events.
Shift & Schedule: Flexible rotational-based schedules.
We are actively recruiting for an experienced, results-driven Heavy Duty Mechanic to join our field operations. If you are an enthusiastic team player and are excited to work in a safety-sensitive, fast-paced environment, Smook Contractors is the place for you. We know that great people are the key to the success of our business.
80% field work, 20% shop environment.
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.
Competitive wages & benefits. Positive team environment. A work environment dedicated to your safety.
Job Location: Thompson, Manitoba
Type: Permanent, Full Time
Report to: Shop Supervisor
Job Summary: 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, Company Events.
Shift & Schedule: Monday to Friday with optional weekend overtime.
We are actively recruiting for an experienced, results-driven Heavy Duty Mechanic in our Thompson location. If you are an enthusiastic team player and are excited to work in a safety-sensitive, fast-paced environment, Smook Contractors is the place for you. We know that great people are the key to the success of our business.
80% shop environment, 20% local field work.
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.
Competitive wages & benefits. Positive team environment. A work environment dedicated to your safety.
Job Location: Various; based out of Thompson, Manitoba
Type: Permanent, Full Time
Report to: Shop Supervisor
Job Summary: 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, Company Events.
Shift & Schedule: Flexible rotational-based schedules.
We are actively recruiting for an experienced, results-driven Truck Transport Mechanic to join our field operations. If you are an enthusiastic team player and are excited to work in a safety-sensitive, fast-paced environment, Smook Contractors is the place for you. We know that great people are the key to the success of our business.
80% field work, 20% shop environment.
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.
Competitive wages & benefits. Positive team environment. A work environment dedicated to your safety.
Job Location: Thompson, Manitoba
Type: Permanent, Full Time
Report to: Shop Supervisor
Job Summary: 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, Company Events.
Shift & Schedule: Monday to Friday with optional weekend overtime.
We are actively recruiting for an experienced, results-driven Truck Transport Mechanic in our Thompson location. If you are an enthusiastic team player and are excited to work in a safety-sensitive, fast-paced environment, Smook Contractors is the place for you. We know that great people are the key to the success of our business.
80% shop environment, 20% local field work.
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.
Competitive wages & benefits. Positive team environment. A work environment dedicated to your safety.
Job Location: Thompson, Manitoba & Surrounding Area
Type: Permanent, Full Time
Report to: Field Crew Supervisor
Job Summary: Operate industrial trucks or tractors to move goods and materials from one location to another.
Benefits: Matching RRSP program, Vacation Pay, Group Benefits (Life, Critical Illness & Disability insurance, Extended Health, Dental, Vision), Employee Assistance Program, Company Events.
Shift & Schedule: 12-hour shifts. Shift work.
We are actively recruiting for an experienced, results-driven Class 1 Truck Driver in our Thompson location. If you are an enthusiastic team player and are excited to work in a safety-sensitive, fast-paced environment, Smook Contractors is the place for you. We know that great people are the key to the success of our business.
Work in all weather conditions.
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.
Competitive wages & benefits. Positive team environment. A work environment dedicated to your safety.
Job Location: Site Based
Type: Permanent, Full Time
Report to: Field Crew Supervisor
Job Summary: Operate industrial trucks to move goods and materials from one location to another.
Benefits: Matching RRSP program, Vacation Pay, Group Benefits (Life, Critical Illness & Disability insurance, Extended Health, Dental, Vision), Employee Assistance Program, Northern Employment Incentive Program.
Shift & Schedule: Project Production Schedule.
We are actively recruiting for an experienced, results-driven Class 3 Tandem Truck Driver to join our team. If you are an enthusiastic team player and are excited to work in a safety-sensitive, fast-paced environment, Smook Contractors is the place for you. We know that great people are the key to the success of our business.
Work in all weather conditions.
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.
Competitive wages & benefits. Positive team environment. A work environment dedicated to your safety.
Job Location: Vale Mine Site; Thompson, MB
Type: Permanent, Full Time
Report to: General Manager
Job Summary: The Mine Site Coordinator manages day-to-day operations and serves as the primary liaison between on-site work crews, Vale site representatives and the internal management team.
Benefits: Company vehicle, phone and iPad provided for work use, Matching RRSP program, Vacation Pay, Group Benefits, Employee Assistance Program and Company Events.
Shift & Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8 hour days. Additional hours as required.
We are actively recruiting for an experienced, results-driven Mining Coordinator for our Vale operations located in Thompson, MB. If you are an enthusiastic team player and are excited to work in a safety-sensitive, fast-paced environment, Smook Contractors is the place for you. We know that great people are the key to the success of our business.
Jobsite based position.
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.
Competitive wages and benefits. Positive team environment. A work environment dedicated to your safety.
Job Location: Site Based
Type: Permanent, Full Time
Report to: Field Crew Supervisor
Job Summary: Operate industrial trucks or tractors to move goods and materials from one location to another.
Benefits: Matching RRSP program, Vacation Pay, Group Benefits (Life, Critical Illness & Disability insurance, Extended Health, Dental, Vision), Employee Assistance Program, Northern Employment Incentive Program.
Shift & Schedule: Project Production Schedule.
We are actively recruiting for an experienced, results-driven Class 3 Water Truck Driver to join our Base & Grading Crew. If you are an enthusiastic team player and are excited to work in a safety-sensitive, fast-paced environment, Smook Contractors is the place for you. We know that great people are the key to the success of our business.
Field-based position. Base & Grading Crew.
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.
Competitive wages & benefits. Positive team environment. A work environment dedicated to your safety.
Job Location: Site Based Position, Camp Project
Type: Permanent, Full Time
Report to: Project Manager
Job Summary: Reporting to the Project Manager, the Project Coordinator will provide support to project personnel in areas such as day-to-day administrative, technical, and field-support activities for all aspects of the jobsite and project.
Benefits: Matching RRSP Program, Vacation Pay, Group Benefits (Life, Critical Illness & Disability insurance, Extended Health, Dental, Vision), Employee Assistance Program, Northern Employment Incentive Program, Company Profit Share.
Shift & Schedule: Project Production Schedule.
We are actively recruiting for an experienced, results-driven Project Coordinator to join our Civil Earthworks Division. If you are an enthusiastic team player who is excited to work in a safety-sensitive, fast-paced environment, Smook Contractors is the place for you. We know that great people are the key to the success of our business.
Jobsite and field office environment.
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.
Competitive wages & benefits. Positive team environment. A work environment dedicated to your safety.