As of November 6, 2026, Jobsy lists 20 crane operator jobs in Canada. The median advertised pay is $51.73 an hour (from 7 postings). The most active employers are American Iron and Metal, Canam and Sterling Crane Canada. Skills often requested: inspection, heavy equipment operation, red seal and journeyperson.
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Candidates need previous heavy equipment, crane, or construction operating experience, a valid driver's licence, and CSTS-09 or CSTS-20, WHMIS 2015, and Fall Protection certifications. They must pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing and be physically fit for labourer tasks.
3+ YOECandidates need 3+ years of crane experience, ideally with other heavy equipment, plus experience on industrial construction projects. A Red Seal certification, a good-to-have CSO/BSO, and a clean pre-access drug and alcohol test are required.
Candidates need experience operating Tadano RT cranes up to 100 tonnes and a valid Journeyman Crane Operator ticket. They must also pass drug, alcohol and 50 lb fitness-to-work tests if offered the position.
5+ YOEIrving Equipment needs candidates with at least 5 years of experience operating mobile and tower cranes, a valid crane operator licence and a Class 1 driver's licence. Strong safety awareness, physical stamina, teamwork and communication skills are essential.
crawler crane, hydraulic crane, mobile crane, tower crane
American Iron and Metal: American Iron & Metal (AIM) is a family-owned, Canada-based company founded in 1936.
Candidates need experience operating heavy equipment such as a crane or loader, comfort working outdoors in physical conditions, and a strong commitment to health and safety. A Class 5 licence and scrap yard experience are assets.
American Iron and Metal: American Iron & Metal (AIM) is a family-owned, Canada-based company founded in 1936.
1+ YOECandidates need experience operating heavy equipment, a construction machinery competency card and a valid Class 5 driver's licence. At least one year of similar experience is required, and bilingual skills, teamwork and good communication are valued.
American Iron and Metal: American Iron & Metal (AIM) is a family-owned, Canada-based company founded in 1936.
1+ YOEAmerican Iron and Metal needs candidates with at least one year of experience. A DEP in heavy equipment operation is an asset, and the role calls for punctual, careful and safety-minded people who look after their equipment.
American Iron and Metal: American Iron & Metal (AIM) is a family-owned, Canada-based company founded in 1936.
1+ YOECandidates need at least one year of experience and a DEP in Heavy Equipment Operation is an asset. They should be punctual, careful with equipment, focused, and committed to safe work.
Nabors: Nabors Industries is a leading provider of advanced technology for the energy industry.
3+ YOECandidates need a high school diploma, three years of similar experience, and certifications in rigging, slinging and banksman, crane operation (Stage 3), and marine and aeronautical radio. They also need offshore medical fitness, clear English communication, and the ability to work 12-hour rotational shifts.
deck crane, gantry crane, pipe deck pipe handler, hand and power tools
Vancouver Pile Driving Ltd.: VanPile operates a large fleet of specialty marine equipment and self performs marine works of all types and land-based heavy civil construction.
5+ YOECandidates need a Red Seal or provincial crane operator certification and at least 5 years of crane work in marine and heavy civil construction. Experience with pile driving, dredging and rock placement is required, and a valid driver's licence with a clean abstract is needed.
Vancouver Pile Driving Ltd.: VanPile operates a large fleet of specialty marine equipment and self performs marine works of all types and land-based heavy civil construction.
5+ YOECandidates need a Red Seal or provincial crane operator certification and at least 5 years of crane work in marine and heavy civil construction. Experience with pile driving, dredging and rock placement is required, and a valid driver's licence with a clean abstract is needed.
1+ YOECandidates need at least 1-2 years operating heavy industrial equipment, the ability to run overhead cranes and forklifts, and shunting experience. They must be able to lift up to 50 lbs, read technical documents, and work flexible shifts including overtime.
overhead crane, tandem crane, forklift, upender/mandrel, tape measure, calipers
1+ YOECandidates need at least 1 to 2 years operating heavy industrial equipment and experience with shunting. They must be able to run an overhead crane and forklift, lift up to 50 lbs, and read basic English and technical documents.
overhead crane, tandem crane, forklift, upender/mandrel, tape measure, calipers
Aecon: (TSX: ARE) is a North American construction and infrastructure development company with global experience.
Candidates need a CSTS-20 certificate and crane operating experience in industrial construction. They must work safely, independently and in teams, understand industrial safety, lift up to 25 kg, and be fluent in English.
Mobile crane, Boom, Load lines, Pendant cables, Hoist cable, Blocking and leveling materials
Candidates need a valid BC Class 3 licence, a clean driver's abstract and mobile crane operator certification. Proven safe crane experience on job sites, sound load securement knowledge and strong independent problem-solving are required.
1+ YOECandidates need a valid Alberta Journeyperson Trade Certificate or equivalent for journeyman roles, or eligibility to be a registered apprentice for apprentice roles. Journeymen need 1-2 years of related experience, and a Red Seal is preferred.
LaPrairie Group: LaPrairie Works provides expertise in highway and bridge maintenance, slope stabilization, and environmental remediation.
Candidates need IUOE Local 955 membership in good standing, a Red Seal certification and a Class 1 driver's licence. They also need crane and heavy machinery experience, load chart interpretation skills, first aid, H2S Alive and CSO training, and a local residence in Fort McMurray or willingness to relocate.
mobile crane, all terrain crane, boom truck, crawler crane, hydraulic truck crane, rough terrain crane
Sterling Crane needs a 3rd year apprentice or Journeyperson with a Class 1A driver's licence. Candidates must work safely, follow company policy, work well alone and in a team, and be in good standing with IUOE Local 115 or willing to join it.
Candidates need a 3rd year apprentice or Journeyperson certificate, a Class 1A driver's licence, and good standing with IUOE Local 987 or willingness to join. They must work safely, follow company policy, and work both independently and in a team.
The median advertised pay is $51.73 an hour, across 7 postings that list pay. The lowest quarter pays under $38.04 and the top quarter over $55.60.
Who is hiring crane operators?
American Iron and Metal (4), Canam (2), Sterling Crane Canada (2), Vancouver Pile Driving Ltd. (2) and Aecon (1).
What skills do crane operator jobs ask for?
Postings most often mention inspection, heavy equipment operation, red seal, journeyperson, communication skills, documentation, material handling and heavy lifting.