Does SMS Equipment pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, SMS Equipment employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at SMS Equipment. This rating has improved by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at SMS Equipment?

70% of SMS Equipment employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated SMS Equipment 4.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at SMS Equipment?

Heavy Equipment Technician (12) , Heavy Equipment Mechanic (4) , Mechanic (4) , Technician (4) , Human Resources (3) , Journeyman Parts Technician (3) , Sales Representative (3) , Welder (3) , Business Analyst (2) , Employee (2) , Field Service Technician (2) , HET (2) , Journeyman Electrician (2) , Machinist (2) , Manager (2)

What are the pros of working at SMS Equipment according to real employee reviews?

"The pay is good and overtime" ((in 17 reviews)); "Good Benefits" ((in 12 reviews)); "Good people on the floor." ((in 11 reviews)); "My team had great culture" ((in 8 reviews)); "Great coworkers" ((in 6 reviews))

What are the cons of working at SMS Equipment according to real employee reviews?

"Communication between the leadership is lacking." ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about SMS Equipment redundancies in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about SMS Equipment redundancy and their outlook for job security at SMS Equipment in 2026.

SMS Equipment Reviews

3.9

70% would recommend to a friend

(134 total reviews)

Robin Heard

94% approve of CEO

64% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (134 reviews)

SMS Equipment has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 134 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The SMS Equipment employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Construction, repair and maintenance industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

134 reviews

5.0

20 Sept 2023

Great company to work for

Heavy equipment technician

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Benefits Hours Flexibility Pay Management

Cons

None avaliablr at this time

1.0

2 Aug 2023

Too many Restructuring

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

People are good and the environment is good too. People are more likely to want to work here because of the culture.

Cons

Too many restructuring events in just one year. Terminates an employee without any cause and doesn't provide any details on it.

SMS Equipment Response

2y

Hello, we are sorry to hear your experience with us was not positive. We do appreciate your feedback and will review with our team.

1.0

8 Dec 2022

Corporate corruption

It project analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Non management level employees exude support for each other.

Cons

My department is being run by selfish individuals who are fueled by personal agendas.

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