Crane Technician: Inspections, Repairs & Field Service

Hercules Crane & Lifting Supplies; Calgary; On-site; CAD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Incentive programs available

Health & Wellness Incentive

Dental & Vision benefits

RPP matching program

Personal & Professional Development Op

Fun & Engaging working environment

Travel paid

Incentive program for technician

Job summary

Hercules Cranes and Lifting Supplies in Calgary, AB is seeking a full-time Crane Technician. Reporting to the Branch Manager, you will perform inspections and testing on hoists and cranes to ensure safety certifications meet regulations, and assist the sales team with quotes.

The role emphasizes hands-on maintenance, trouble shooting, and coordinating with customers. Requires trade qualification, strong safety focus, ability to lift 50 lbs, and valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Millwright or Electrical Apprentice with 8,000+ hours.
• Recognized trade qualification as a journeyman Millwright or Electrician considered an asset.
• Experience performing maintenance & troubleshooting 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.

Responsibilities

• Performs inspections on various hoists and cranes.
• Diagnoses equipment problems and estimates costs of equipment repairs, replacements, maintenance etc.
• Performs maintenance & troubleshooting 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.

Skills

Crane maintenance

Troubleshooting

Driver's license

Customer communication

Time management

Safety compliance

Work in Canada

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Millwright or Electrical Apprentice (8,000+ hours)

Journeyman Millwright or Electrician (asset)

Job description

Hercules Cranes and Lifting Supplies in Calgary, AB is seeking a full-time Crane Technician. Reporting to the Branch Manager, you will perform inspections and testing on hoists and cranes to ensure safety certifications meet regulations, and assist the sales team with quotes.

The role emphasizes hands-on maintenance, trouble shooting, and coordinating with customers. Requires trade qualification, strong safety focus, ability to lift 50 lbs, and valid driver's license.