Crane operator jobs in Canada

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Counted Nov 3, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 105
Employers: 66

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / hour: $34.95Across 28 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote: 1%1 listing
Hybrid: 0%0 listings
On-site: 97%102 listings

Not specified: 2% (2 listings)

Employers hiring include American Iron & Metal (AIM) (8), American Iron and Metal (6), Borea (6).

Sources & calculation notes

These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad. How we count

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Crane Operators
2coms
Ontario Centre (Queensville), Ontario
- Full-time
We are looking for experienced and skilled Crane Operators to join our team in Canada. The successful candidates will be responsible for safely and efficiently operating cranes for lifting,…
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Red Seal Mobile Crane Operator - Temporary Opportunity
Elk Valley Resources
Elkford, BC
- Full-time
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Crane Operator
American Iron & Metal (AIM)
Montreal, QC
- Full-time
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Crane Operator
American Iron & Metal (AIM)
Quebec, QC
- Full-time
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Crane Operator
American Iron & Metal (AIM)
Levis, QC
- Full-time
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Crane Operator
American Iron and Metal
Levis, QC
- Full-time
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Crane Operator
American Iron and Metal
Quebec, QC
- Full-time
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Mobile Crane Operator
North America Construction (1993) Ltd. - NAC Constructors Ltd.
St. Thomas, ON
- Full-time
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Mobile Crane Operator
North America Construction LTD
St. Thomas, ON
- Full-time
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Crane Operator - P2Z
Kiewit
Fort Saskatchewan, AB
- Internship
Possession of a valid Journeyman (JM) Crane Operator Ticket
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truck crane operator
Dryco Building Supplies
Langley (District), BC · Langley, BC
- Full-time
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Crane Operator - P2Z
Kiewit
Fort Saskatchewan, AB
Possession of a valid Journeyman (JM) Crane Operator Ticket
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Journeyman Mobile Crane Operator
Synectics Inc.
Elkford, BC
- Full-time
Journeyman Mobile Crane Operator - Elkford, BC
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Overhead Crane Operator
Groupe ADF
Terrebonne, QC
- Full-time
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Journeyperson Crane Operator
Matrix Service
Burnaby, BC
- Full-time
The Journeyperson crane operator is responsible for operating mobile hydraulic cranes with lifting capacities over 50 ton at locations where maneuverability is restricted, and accuracy is…
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Overhead Crane Operator (Evening shift)
Groupe AGF / AGF Group
Kitchener, ON
AGF is seeking an overhead crane operator for the evening shift (14:00 pm to 22:30 pm) at our Kitchener shop. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating the bending machine…
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Crane Operator/Commercial Delivery Driver
Flynn Group of Companies
Hamilton, ON
- Full-time
Proficiently and safely operate boom truck crane on job sites following lift plan, safety protocols and any site-specific requirements.
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Crane Operator/Commercial Delivery Driver
Flynn Group of Companies
Stoney Creek, NB
- $37 to $44 CAD / hour
- Full-time
Proficiently and safely operate boom truck crane on job sites following lift plan, safety protocols and any site-specific requirements
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Crane Operator
Aecon
Toronto, ON · Jansen, SK · Saskatoon, SK · Edmonton, AB · Calgary, AB
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Crane Operator (Ad hoc)
Nabors
NL · St John'S, NL
The Deck Crane Operator position is a Platform rig crewmember whose primary function is operating the platform deck cranes, Pipe Deck Pipe Handler, and platform gantry cranes. The position…
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Crane Operator
FRASER VALLEY BUILDING SUPPLIES INC.
100 Mile House, BC
- $28 to $35 CAD / hour
- Full-time
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Flatbed Truck Driver and Crane Operator
Roofmart
Brampton, ON
- Full-time
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Crane Operator (Apprentice/Journeyman)
Propak
Airdrie, AB
- Full-time
…industry. We are currently seeking Journeyman and Apprentice Crane Operators to join our Fabrication Shops in Airdrie,…
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Crane Operator
FRASER VALLEY BUILDING SUPPLIES INC.
Trail, BC
- $28 to $32 CAD / hour
- Full-time
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Crane Operator
FRASER VALLEY BUILDING SUPPLIES INC.
Nelson, BC
- $28 to $32 CAD / hour
- Full-time

Aecon

Crane Operator

Toronto, ON, Canada
Jansen, SK, Canada
Saskatoon, SK, Canada
Edmonton, AB, Canada
Calgary, AB, Canada

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Job details

Apply by: Jan 1, 2027
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 18, 2026

Original job description

Come Build Your Career at Aecon!

Aecon delivers some of the most complex and impactful infrastructure projects - from transformative transportation networks to critical energy, industrial and nuclear programs. The projects we build connect communities and power future generations. With deep roots in North America and a strong footprint internationally, Aecon brings global expertise and proudly serves public and private sector clients through its Construction and Concessions segment.

Safety Always is not only our #1 core value – it is the standard that anchors our culture. We believe the most ambitious projects deserve the most committed people. At Aecon, you won’t just build your career - you’ll help build what matters to enable future generations to thrive.

At Aecon, you can count on:

Safety Always. Our number one core value. The safety of our people, projects, partners, and stakeholders is our priority focus – today and always.
Integrity. We lead by example, with humility and courage.
Accountability. We’re passionate about delivering on our commitments.
Inclusion. We provide opportunities where people feel valued, supported, and empowered to contribute fully.

We deliver infrastructure with purpose, and our people are at the heart of everything we do. Aecon employees are incredibly proud to build some of the most impactful infrastructure of this generation – we call it Aecon Proud.

At Aecon we:

Ensure you and your family receive the services and benefits needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being.
Are intentional when it comes to investing in your development. We help you build your career and advance your skills through our Aecon University, tuition reimbursement, and Leadership Programs.
Are committed to creating work environments focused on mutual respect, teamwork, collaboration, and new ideas, through meaningful initiatives, training, partnerships with Veteran groups, our Aecon Women in Trades and diversity programs, as well as our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), to ensure we are building with top talent and harnessing our collective strengths within every aspect of our culture.
Operate responsibly by managing risk, safety, and environmental considerations across all our projects and surrounding communities.

Our success is built on the passion, expertise, and dedication of our people. Together, we embrace strong execution, innovation, and continuous improvement - values that come to life through the unique talents and collaborative spirit of every team member. If you’re inspired to make a difference through future-building projects, join our best-in-class team.

Position Overview

Aecon Construction Solutions Inc. (ACSI) is a multi-disciplined construction company offering superior civil, electrical and mechanical services including piping, insulation, scaffolding, and module fabrication. We’re always on the search for exceptional craft candidates to fill our ever-expanding project portfolios. We are focused on hiring only those exceptional individuals who value safety in the workplace and remain committed to the collective goal of maintaining our Aecon ‘zero injury’ culture.

ACSI is seeking experienced Crane Operator 2nd year Apprentices & Journeypersons who will be integral to our project’s success. Reporting to the appropriate site supervisor, the Crane Operator is responsible for safety and efficiently operating a mobile crane to life and move heavy materials at BHP Jansen Wet Mill Project.

Key Responsibilities

Operators manipulate many pedals and levers to rotate the crane and raise and lower its boom and one or more load lines.
May drive the crane to the job site, rig the machine up (pin the boom and pendant cables and pull the hoist cable in preparation for operation).
Set up the machine for the lift (i.e., make it level and stable) using blocking and leveling materials.
Journeyperson may mentor apprentices respectfully and oversee their safety.

Requirements and Experience

CSTS-20 Certificate
Experience as a Crane Operator in an industrial construction environment.
Proven ability to operate equipment in a safe manner.
Proven ability to work independently and as a part of a team in a fast-paced setting.
Ability to lift and work with materials weighing up to 25kg.
Ability to work in all weather conditions and environments.
Must have a strong understanding of industrial safety procedures and policies.
Must be fluent in English, both written and verbal.

Project: BHP Jansen Wet Mill

Location: Jansen, SK

Rate: $40.80 to $51.00 per hour

Overtime: As per Collective agreement

Schedule: 14x7, 11 hour days

Camp: Yes

Allowances: Per prejob, travel allowance based on proof of residency

Candidates may be required to complete a pre-employment Drug & Alcohol screen and/or criminal record check.

Aecon has every intention of fostering diversity within and across our organization. We welcome those who would contribute to the further diversification of our staff including, but not limited to, women, visible minorities, Indigenous people, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity.

Aecon fosters diversity, inclusion and belonging within and across our organization. We welcome all to apply including, women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity.

We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Accessible Canada Act (ACA), and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner. Through the implementation of the requirements of the ACA and its applicable regulations, appropriate accommodations will be provided upon request throughout the interview and hiring process.

As part of our commitment to fair and transparent hiring practices, Aecon may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in screening and reviewing candidates. These tools are applied responsibly and in accordance with applicable privacy laws and Aecon’s AI Usage Policy. All final decisions are made by qualified Aecon team members.

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Responsibilities

The Crane Operator is responsible for safely and efficiently operating mobile cranes to lift and move heavy materials at the project site. They also handle rigging, machine setup, and may mentor apprentices while ensuring adherence to safety protocols.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a CSTS-20 certificate and have proven experience operating cranes in an industrial construction environment. The role requires the ability to work in all weather conditions and a strong commitment to maintaining a zero-injury safety culture.

Skills

Crane operation
Heavy equipment operation
Rigging
Industrial safety
Load handling
Equipment maintenance
Teamwork
Communication

Benefits

Mental well-being support
Emotional well-being support
Physical well-being support
Tuition reimbursement
Leadership programs
Diversity programs
Employee resource groups

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Crane Operator
Mobile Crane
CSTS-20
Industrial Construction
Rigging
Safety Procedures
Heavy Materials
Construction
Infrastructure
BHP Jansen Wet Mill
Zero Injury Culture
Apprentice
Journeyperson
Mechanical Services
Civil Services
Electrical Services
Piping
Insulation
Scaffolding
Module Fabrication

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