tower crane operator

Great Bear Construction Group Inc; Maple Ridge; On-site; CAD 57,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental plan

Disability benefits

Health care plan

Paramedical services coverage

Vision care benefits

Group insurance benefits

Life insurance

Job summary

Great Bear Construction Group Inc is seeking a Tower Crane Operator for on-site work across Maple Ridge, BC. The role requires experience with tower cranes, rigging, and hoisting, with emphasis on safety and reliability.

The ideal candidate holds an Other trades certificate or diploma, a Tower Crane Operator certification, and WHMIS training. Work is outdoors at heights, across varied construction sites, with benefits and overtime as applicable.

Qualifications

• Must have 5+ years of experience in crane operation.
• English language ability required.
• Tower crane operator certification or equivalent.
• WHMIS and safety training completion.
• Able to work outdoors at heights and at various construction sites.

Responsibilities

• Calculate crane capacities and safe limits.
• Measure weight for rigging and hoisting preparations.
• Operate mobile and tower cranes to lift, move, and place equipment and materials.
• Clean and lubricate cranes and perform routine maintenance.
• Follow safety procedures and participate in job site operations.

Skills

Accurate

Dependability

Excellent oral communication

Flexibility

Team player

Hardworking

Education

Other trades certificate or diploma

Job description

Great Bear Construction Group Inc

Tower crane operator

Job details

Education: Other trades certificate or diploma.

Work site environment: Outdoors, At heights.

Work setting: Various locations, Construction site.

• Calculate crane capacities
• Measure weight to prepare for rigging and hoisting
• Operate mobile and tower cranes to lift, move, position or place equipment and materials
• Clean and lubricate cranes
• Perform routine maintenance work

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses: Tower Crane Operator Trade Certification, Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate, Fall Arrest Protection Training Course.

Type of cranes: Tower crane, fixed or limited mobility.

Personal suitability: Accurate, Dependability, Excellent oral communication, Flexibility, Team player, Hardworking.

Screening questions: Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?. Do you have experience working in this field?. Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?. Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?.

Employment terms options: Early morning, Evening, Flexible hours, Day, Weekend, Overtime required.

Health benefits: Dental plan, Disability benefits, Health care plan, Paramedical services coverage, Vision care benefits.

Financial benefits: Group insurance benefits, Life insurance.

• Location Maple Ridge , BC V2X 3R6
• Work location On site
• Salary $ 50.00 HOUR hourly / 40 hours per week
• Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
• Overtime required, Early morning, Day, Evening, Weekend, Flexible hours
• Starts as soon as possible
• Benefits:Health benefits, Financial benefits
• vacancies 1 vacancy

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Other trades certificate or diploma

Experience

5 years or more

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• At heights

Work setting

• Various locations
• Construction site

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Calculate crane capacities
• Measure weight to prepare for rigging and hoisting
• Operate mobile and tower cranes to lift, move, position or place equipment and materials
• Clean and lubricate cranes
• Perform routine maintenance work

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Tower Crane Operator Trade Certification
• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
• Fall Arrest Protection Training Course

Experience and specialization

Type of cranes

• Tower crane, fixed or limited mobility

Additional information

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Dependability
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Team player
• Hardworking

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

• a Canadian citizen
• a permanent resident of Canada
• a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2026-09-10