Overhead Crane Technician

THE ROLE

As an Overhead Service Crane Technician/Red Seal, you will be working at various manufacturing plants throughout the Prince George, BC repairing and installing overhead cranes. This is a great permanent opportunity for someone who enjoys travelling to various sites while working for a reputable, well-established company that treats you like a family member. You will be given a work truck to travel to different plants to perform service calls on the overhead cranes. The position is based out of Prince George, BC but 90% of your time is working offsite. We are looking for someone with 2-5 years of experience as an overhead crane technician.

ADVANTAGES

• Great starting pay of $50-$55/hour to start
• Day shift: Monday to Friday, 7 am – 3 pm
• Permanent position based in Prince George, BC.
• Overtime and double-time pay for on-call work (rotation basis)
• Opportunity for advancement and career growth
• Fantastic team of people that you get to work with
• Great benefits: RRSP matching, medical, dental, vision, and paramedical coverage
• Provide paid time off
• Tool and safety boot allowance
• Company events, great culture, and working conditions
• Company truck and cell phone provided

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Repairing overhead cranes, hoists, components, and their controls
• Installation, commissioning, load testing and modernizations of the cranes
• Troubleshoot and inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions
• Determine the extent of repair required
• Respond to after-hour service calls / on-call
• Resolve emergency breakdown situations
• Provide excellent customer service
• Adjust the equipment and repair or replace the defective part
• Keep maintenance reports and documentation
• Perform crane inspections, repairs, and installations and respond to breakdown calls
• Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts

REQUIREMENTS:

• 2-5 years of experience as an overhead crane technician (minimum 5000 hours on cranes)
• Red Seal certification is considered an asset but is not required
• Mechanical or Electrical 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 and on call as required
• Must have reliable own transportation, G License in good standing

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