Crane Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

At Atlantic Crane & Material Handling (http://www.atlanticcrane.ca/index.php) , we have the highest quality selection of cranes, hoists, lifters, and forklifts in Atlantic Canada.  Our focus on innovation, technology, quality, and performance has set us apart from our competitors for the past 20 years, and we’re looking to grow even further.  If you’re an experienced Industrial Electrician with great industrial experience who is looking for a terrific opportunity for growth and advancement, we want to hear from you. Let’s rise above the rest – together.  Crane Technician  As our newest Industrial Electrician, you will join a highly competent, close knit group of fellow techs that are passionate about the work they do. You will bring your own significant mechanical, electrical, and technical skills to the table to help raise the level of the entire team.  You’re genuinely interested in every aspect of the trade, and are always seeking to learn, develop, and improve your already considerable skills. You’re an independent, forward thinker, who is not afraid to make decisions on the spot in order to solve a problem. You can assess problems and challenges on the fly, and figure out exactly how to overcome them to get the job done with highest level of quality.  You always have the customer’s best interests in mind, and become a trusted source of knowledge, allowing you to make great suggestions and recommendations. Working @ Atlantic Crane & Material Handling This is a full-time permanent position, working out of our Dartmouth location. We offer an attractive total compensation package that is commensurate with experience, and includes benefits, vacation, personal days, and an employer matched RSP plan.  You’ll work Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm, though you’ll need to be flexible to work overtime when needed, and be on-call every 4th week as we’re a 24/7 operation. You also need to be comfortable traveling out of province when required, for up to 2-3 weeks at a time. We provide a company vehicle and cell phone, as well as any safety gear you require.  We have a close knit culture and atmosphere, with highly varied and interesting work. We believe in providing continual learning opportunities, and our doors are always open for feedback, suggestions, and ideas. If you have a positive attitude, great work ethic, and are excited to help the team and the company grow, this could be the job for you.  Qualifications  * Red Seal industrial electrician, or millwright with strong industrial electrical experience * Experience performing maintenance, inspection, and repairs on overhead cranes and lifting equipment * Experience performing maintenance, inspection, and repairs on mobile cranes and man-lifts an asset * Strong electrical trouble-shooting skills * Strong hydraulic and mechanical skills * 8000+ hours of crane service is a huge asset * First aid and fall prevention/working at heights training an asset * A valid driver’s license and clean driving record * A post-secondary education with a technical focus is an asset  How to Apply  Our online application will give you the option to apply to this role as a complete person – not just a resume. The application will assess your qualifications, personality traits and workplace preferences, and should take 10 to 15 minutes to complete. After submitting, you'll receive an email inviting you to log in and view your assessment results.  We value diversity and inclusion and encourage all qualified people to apply. If we can make this easier through accommodation in the recruitment process, please contact us with the “Help” button in the application.  We will review applications as they are received and look forward to hearing from you.