Shutdown management specialists
SSS Canada is your specialist shutdown management partner, supporting mining and heavy industry operations across the full lifecycle of major maintenance events.
We operate in environments where safety, coordination and timing are critical.
Experience & expertise
Our specialists are exposed to industry best practices across a wide variety of sites throughout North America and Australia.
Efficiency & Reliability
We make sure shutdowns and projects run on-time and on-budget. Our teams work from project to project, prepared and ready to go.
Agile & Unbiased
Our responsive and flexible team can adapt to any request, meeting even the toughest client deadlines.
Safety & Compliance
Our personnel are a fresh set of eyes on your site, adding value wherever possible in the improvement of safety and quality processes.
BUILT FOR DEMANDING OPERATIONS
SSS operates in environments where safety, coordination and timing are critical. From shutdown readiness through to execution and restart, SSS provides structured leadership that supports performance and operational continuity across operating environments.
Complex shutdowns require experienced leadership and structured execution. SSS works alongside site teams and contractors to provide clear governance, coordination and accountability, ensuring scope, schedule and resources remain aligned at every stage.
Our approach ensures shutdown activities are controlled and focused on outcomes.
Supporting safe delivery, consistent shutdown performance and operational continuity across the full lifecycle of maintenance events.
With our ISO-certified quality, health and safety, and environmental systems, we uphold the highest performance standards, giving you peace of mind that you project is in safe hands.
We stand by our values – Respect, Allegiance, Excellence, and Transform – and ensure they are incorporated in everything we do, allowing us to uphold the highest standards so we can operate with one goal in mind: partnering for success.
What we do
We offer a full suite of support services for every stage of project and shutdown operations, including shutdown management, shutdown planning and scheduling, project management, shutdown consulting, material logistics, QA/QC, and shutdown administration.
Explore ServicesOur mission
Our mission is to transform the mining services landscape by delivering specialist support that empowers operational excellence.
Our Vision
To be recognized as a leader in mining and infrastructure specialist support services, while solidifying our reputation as an employer of choice.
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View RolesRecent News
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Jan 22, 2026SSS Supports Planned Mill Outage at New Afton Mine
SSS recently supported a planned mill outage at New Gold Inc.’s New Afton Mine in Kamloops, Canada.
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Jul 2, 2025SSS delivers shutdowns and a new training initiative to Northern Star Resources
After successfully delivering two shutdowns at Kalgoorlie Consolidated Gold Mines (KCGM) Super Pit, SSS will be managing a third shutdown at the end of July 2025, along with a new training initiative for Northern Star Resources’ upcoming shutdown personnel.
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Apr 19, 2025Specialised Shutdown Support rebranded as SSS
As part of Specialised Shutdown Support’s recent marketing review, we are pleased to announce that Specialised Shutdown Support will be rebranded as SSS, effective from 15 April 2025.