Crane Technician

Hercules Crane & Lifting Supplies; Delta; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RRSP matching 5%

Health & dental benefits

Great schedule: Mon-Fri 8-5

Growth opportunities

Team environment

Job summary

Hercules Crane & Lifting Supplies in Delta, BC is seeking a full-time Crane Technician to join our team. You will perform inspections and testing on hoists and cranes to ensure safety certification compliance with provincial and federal regulations, reporting to the Branch Manager.

You will assist the sales team with quotes, recommend repairs, and help maintain accurate records. The role involves some travel, possible evenings and weekends, and working at customer sites with a strong emphasis on

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Millwright or Electrical trade.
• 10,000 hours working on cranes; journeyman status is an asset.
• Experience performing maintenance and troubleshooting on overhead electric cranes.
• Knowledge of wiring, hydraulics, and general electrical systems.
• Must hold a valid driver’s license and be insurable.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs safely.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Professional communication with customers and colleagues.
• Eligible to work in Canada.

Responsibilities

• Performs inspections on various hoists and cranes.
• Diagnoses equipment problems and estimates repair costs.
• Maintains and troubleshoots overhead electric cranes and components.
• Completes inspection reports and submits to administration.
• Maintains inventory records and supports billing.
• Picks up and delivers products as required in company truck.
• Contributes to efficient and safe work methods.
• Assists in preparing customer quotes.
• Performs general labour and maintenance work.
• Follows safety and quality procedures at customer sites.
• Maintains company equipment and records.
• Travel to customer sites; some evenings and weekends may be required.

Skills

Safety awareness

Customer communication

Multi-tasking

Professional conduct

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Millwright or Electrical trade

Tools

ASME/OSHA rigging knowledge

Job description

We are looking for a full-time Crane Technician to join our team in Delta, BC. Reporting to the Branch Manager, the crane technician performs inspections and testing on various hoists and cranes to ensure safety certification is in accordance with provincial and federal regulations. The Crane Technician also assists the sales team with quotes and makes recommendations for repair work.

We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package that includes

• Competitive compensation (Depending on experience)
• Generous RRSP matching program 5% (after one year)
• Full health and dental benefits (shared costs)
• Great schedule-Monday to Friday 8-5
• Opportunity for growth
• Fun & engaging working environment

Key Responsibilities

• Performs inspections on various hoists and cranes
• Diagnoses equipment problems and estimates costs of equipment repairs, replacements, maintenance etc.
• Performs maintenance & trouble shooting on overhead electric cranes and their components and completes required repairs
• Completes reports on inspected items neatly and accurately either by Cert Tracker or inspection sheets and submits to administration for processing
• Maintains paperwork and records of used inventory for billing and certification purposes
• Picks up and delivers products to customers as required in company truck
• Assists in the development of efficient and effective work methods that are consistent with the company’s policies and procedures
• Provides input to customer quotes
• Completes cycle counts of inventory on a periodic basis, as required
• Performs general labour and/or maintenance work
• Complies with company quality and safety procedures for completing work
• Follows customer Safety and Quality rules when working at a customer’s site
• Maintains company equipment used on a daily/weekly/monthly basis
• Some travel, possible work evenings and weekends as required

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Millwright or Electrical
• 10,000 hours working on cranes and journeyman is an asset.
• Experience performing maintenance & trouble shooting overhead electric cranes considered an asset
• Experience with working at heights, Lifting Gear Inspection, Wire Rope Examiner and ASME/OSHA rigging fundamentals and requirements considered an asset
• Knowledge of electricity and hydraulics, capable of troubleshooting for general maintenance
• Must hold a valid driver’s license and be insurable
• Must safely lift 50 lbs. from floor level to waist level
• Establishes work priorities, ensure deadlines are met and procedures are followed
• Ability to accomplish multiple tasks in a timely and efficient manner
• Communicates with customers in a professional manner
• Must be legally entitled to work in Canada

The Hercules Group of Companies is a national leader in industrial lifting, rigging, material handling, and safety solutions, proudly supporting critical industries across Canada. With multiple business units and branch locations coast to coast, we deliver high-quality products, certified inspections, specialized training, and reliable field services to keep our customers safe and productive. Our teams work collaboratively, innovate constantly, and share a commitment to exceptional service. At Hercules, we invest in our people, promote from within, and provide opportunities for continuous learning and career growth.

As an employer, we focus on continually enhancing the skills and capabilities of our employees and pride ourselves for building and improving upon our cultures of safety and dedicated customer service.

Please note

Successful candidates will be required to pass a criminal background check; drivers abstract and reference checks as a condition of employment.