Overhead Crane Technician - Lead

The purpose of the Overhead Crane Service Technician role is to assist the Service team by installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems and components of overhead cranes.

• Competitive wages
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Company BBQ's and social events
• Family, friendly environment
• Profit Sharing
• Tool/Boot Allowance

• Troubleshoot and inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions
• Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts
• Perform crane inspections, repairs, installations and respond to breakdown calls
• Inspect hoists, cranes, systems, chain falls and pullers
• Display a professional image and work within a team environment to accomplish goals
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Order parts and maintain inventory
• Keep maintenance reports and documentation
• Welding experience an asset
• Critical thinking skills
• Excellent people and communication skills, both verbal and written
• Current driver's license in good standing
• Willing to work overtime
• Ensure compliance with Occupational Health and Safety legislation (OHSA), promote safe working practices including safe equipment operation, hazard reporting, and awareness of rights
• Safety Specific:
  • Ensure compliance with all Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) regulations and company safety policies and procedures
  • Adhere to the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required for the role
  • Participate in safety training, including regular emergency drills
  • Follow all guidelines for the safe operation of tools, machinery, and vehicles
  • Ensure that safety equipment, including fall protection (e.g., harnesses, lanyards), is properly used, inspected, and maintained
  • Safely operate all equipment and machinery according to training and manufacturer instructions
  • Report all incidents, accidents, and near misses immediately
  • Actively look for and report potential hazards in the workplace
  • Complete customer orientation/training as required and adhere to their policies/procedures, personal protective equipment requirements, etc.
• Other duties as assigned

• Secondary school diploma or high school equivalent as a minimum
• Completion of college/CEGEP/vocational or technical training
• Minimum 3 to 5 years of experience
• Welding experience considered an asset
• Technically Inclined
• Mechanical aptitude
• Excellent people and communication skills, both verbal and written
• Lifting up to 50lbs
• Knowledge and understanding of structural, electrical, and mechanical systems
• Able to work in elevated areas
• Available to work overtime as needed