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Crane Technician

@ STRIVE Recruitment

Hamilton, Ontario

$50–$57/hr5+ years experience
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Overview

STRIVE Recruitment is hiring a permanent Overhead Crane Technician based in Hamilton, ON, at $50 to $57 per hour. The role repairs and maintains overhead cranes at manufacturing plants across the Hamilton area, with about 90% of time spent offsite on a company truck, on day shift Monday to Friday, with on-call overtime.

Pay:

$50–$57 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Troubleshoot, inspect and repair overhead cranes at plants
  • Respond to after-hours and on-call breakdown calls
  • Adjust equipment and replace defective parts
  • Keep maintenance reports and documentation

Requirements summary:

  • 5 years as overhead crane technician or 8,000 hours on overhead cranes
  • Certified electrician
  • Mechanical aptitude and strong communication skills
  • G licence and reliable own transportation
  • Able to lift 50 lbs and work at heights

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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentMaintenance & repair
Experience5+ years
Hours per week40
Scheduleday, overtime
Travelair: none · ground: frequent
Work settingPlant or factory, Vehicle
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · lift 50 lb · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsCertified electrician
Driver’s licencerequired
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Retirement plan, Home office allowance

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STRIVE Recruitment

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Specialist Recruiters in the areas of: Accounting & Finance, Technology, Corporate Administration and Manufacturing

Full company description

STRIVE is a specialist recruitment firm offering proactive recruitment solutions in the areas of Accounting & Finance, Corporate Administration, Manufacturing Operations, and Technology. STRIVE supports various clients from small to medium-sized enterprises to Fortune 500 organizations for their permanent, contract, and temporary recruitment needs.

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Reported office locations
  • 1740-, 1050 W. Pender St., Vancouver, British Columbia V6E 3S7, CA
  • 236 Pritchard Rd, Hamilton, Ontario L8W 3P7, CA
Other recorded names
  • STRIVE Recruitment Inc.
Specialties
  • General Accounting
  • Audit
  • Tax
  • Treasury
  • Financial Reporting
  • Financial Analysis
  • Corporate Finance
  • Real Estate Development
  • Logistics
  • Suplly Chain
  • Transportation
  • Recruitment
  • Staffing
  • and Payroll
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
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STRIVE is a specialist recruitment firm offering proactive recruitment solutions in the areas of Accounting & Finance, Corporate Administration, Manufacturing Operations, and Technology. STRIVE supports various clients from small to medium-sized enterprises to Fortune 500 organizations for their permanent, contract, and temporary recruitment needs.

FieldValue
IndustryStaffing and Recruiting
Company size11-50 employees
HeadquartersVancouver, British Columbia
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded2008
SpecialtiesGeneral AccountingAuditTaxTreasuryFinancial ReportingFinancial AnalysisCorporate FinanceReal Estate DevelopmentLogisticsSuplly Chain
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Job description

Overhead Crane Technician

Hamilton, ON

$50-$57/hr

ABOUT US

STRIVE is a specialist recruitment firm offering proactive recruitment solutions in the areas of Accounting & Finance, Corporate Administration, and Manufacturing Operations. STRIVE supports various clients from small to medium-sized enterprises to Fortune 500 organizations for their permanent, contract, and temporary recruitment needs. Our human recruiters review all applications and always make the final hiring decision. On occasion, we also use AI-assisted tools to help review applications.

THE ROLE

As an Overhead Service Crane Technician, you will be working at various manufacturing plants throughout the Hamilton area, repairing overhead cranes. This is a great permanent opportunity for someone who enjoys traveling to various sites while working for a reputable, well-established company that treats you like a family member. You will be given a work truck to travel to different plants to perform repair services and preventative maintenance on the cranes. The position is based out of Hamilton but 90% of your time is working offsite. We are looking for someone with 5 years' of experience as an overhead crane technician.

ADVANTAGES

  • Great starting pay of $50–$57/hour to start
  • Day shift: Monday to Friday, 7 am – 3 pm
  • Permanent position based in Hamilton, ON.
  • Overtime and double-time pay for on-call work (rotation basis)
  • Opportunity for advancement and career growth
  • Fantastic team of people that you get to work with
  • Great benefits: RRSP matching, medical, dental, vision, and paramedical coverage
  • Provide paid time off
  • Tool and safety boot allowance
  • Company events, great culture, and working conditions
  • Company truck and cell phone provided

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Troubleshoot and inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions
  • Determine extent of repair required
  • Respond to after-hour service calls / on-call
  • Resolve emergency breakdown situations
  • Provide excellent customer service
  • Adjust the equipment and repair or replace the defective part
  • Keep maintenance reports and documentation
  • Perform crane inspections, repairs, and installations and respond to breakdown calls
  • Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts

REQUIREMENTS:

  • 5 years of experience as an overhead crane technician or 8000 hour on overhead cranes
  • Certified electrician
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Excellent people and communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Lifting up to 50lbs
  • Knowledge and understanding of structural, electrical, and mechanical systems
  • Able to work in elevated areas
  • Available to work overtime and on call as required
  • Must have reliable own transportation, G License in good standing

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