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Overhead Crane Technician

  • Stoney Creek, NB, Canada

Great starting pay of $38-$52/hour · Full-time

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Great starting pay of $38-$52/hour
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Full-time
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OVERHEAD CRANE TECHNICIAN

STONEY CREEK, ON

About Us

STRIVE is a specialist recruitment firm offering proactive recruitment solutions in the areas of Accounting & Finance, Corporate Administration, Technology and Manufacturing Operations. STRIVE supports various clients from small to medium-sized enterprises to Fortune 500 organizations for their permanent, contract, and temporary recruitment needs. Our human recruiters review all applications. On occasion, we also use AI-assisted tools to help review applications.

THE ROLE

As an Overhead Crane Technician, you will be working at various manufacturing plants throughout the Hamilton region repairing overhead cranes. This is a great permanent opportunity for someone who enjoys traveling 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 repair services and preventative maintenance on the cranes. This role is based out of Stoney Creek but 90% of your time is working offsite. We are looking for someone with 5 years' experience as an overhead crane technician.

ADVANTAGES

  • Great starting pay of $38-$52/hour
  • Day shift Monday to Friday from 7 am to 3 pm
  • Permanent position based out of Stoney Creek
  • Overtime and double-time pay for on-call work which is on a rotation basis
  • Opportunity for advancement and career growth
  • Fantastic team of people that you get to work with
  • Great benefits- RRSP matching, medical, and dental
  • Tool and safety boot allowance
  • Company events, great culture, and working conditions

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot and inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions
  • Display a professional image and work within a team environment to accomplish goals
  • Inspect hoists, cranes, systems, chain falls, and pullers
  • Order parts and maintain inventory
  • 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

  • 5 years experience as an overhead crane technician OR certified Electrician
  • Secondary school diploma or high school equivalent as a minimum
  • 3 Years of Hands-On Electrical Experience- the ideal candidate will have a 309A license
  • Experience working in a manufacturing environment
  • Welding experience is considered an asset
  • 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
  • Must have reliable own transportation, G License in good standing

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Responsibilities

Inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and install overhead cranes, hoists, and related equipment at manufacturing plants, including responding to breakdown calls and performing preventive maintenance. Order parts, maintain inventory, document maintenance work, and collaborate professionally with the team.

Requirements

Requires five years of overhead crane technician experience or electrician certification, at least three years of hands-on electrical experience, and a high school diploma or equivalent; a 309A license is ideal. Candidates should have manufacturing experience, mechanical aptitude, knowledge of structural, electrical, and mechanical systems, strong communication skills, the ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work at heights, reliable transportation, and a valid G license; welding experience is an asset.

Skills

  • Overhead Crane Repair
  • Crane Inspection
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Electrical Troubleshooting
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting
  • Equipment Installation
  • Welding
  • Parts Inventory Management
  • Maintenance Documentation
  • Structural Systems
  • Electrical Systems
  • Mechanical Systems
  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Working at Heights

Benefits

  • RRSP Matching
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Tool Allowance
  • Safety Boot Allowance
  • Overtime Pay
  • Double-Time Pay
  • Company Events

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Categories

  • Trades
  • Manufacturing
  • Engineering
  • Security & Safety

Keywords

  • Overhead Cranes
  • Hoists
  • Chain Falls
  • Pullers
  • Crane Inspection
  • Crane Repair
  • Crane Installation
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Electrical Troubleshooting
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting
  • Welding
  • Manufacturing
  • Structural Systems
  • Electrical Systems
  • Mechanical Systems
  • 309A License
  • Parts Inventory
  • Maintenance Reports
  • Breakdown Calls
  • Working at Heights
  • G License

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