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Overhead Crane Service Technician

@ Rightway Crane & Manufacturing Ltd.

Burlington, Ontario

Full-time
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Rightway Crane & Manufacturing Ltd. is hiring an Overhead Crane Service Technician for a full-time role in Oakville, ON, paying $48 to $55 per hour depending on experience. The work covers service, repair, inspection and installation of overhead cranes and lifting equipment, with on-call emergency response including after-hours and weekends. Candidates need proven overhead crane experience and mechanical and electrical training.

Responsibilities:

  • Service, repair, inspect and install overhead cranes and lifting equipment
  • Respond to emergency service requests, including after-hours and weekends on call
  • Complete daily documentation in Inspectall and QuickBooks
  • Travel periodically for technical service, training and orientation
  • Work alongside a team of crane technicians

Requirements summary:

  • Proven experience in the overhead crane industry
  • Technical or vocational training in mechanical and electrical fields (309A/442A electrician recommended)
  • Expertise in mechanical and electrical assemblies
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
  • Strong written and verbal English communication
  • Valid driver's licence with a clean record

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Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceDentalRetirement planPaid time off
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2026-11-15
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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentMaintenance & repair
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Scheduleday
Travelground: moderate
Work settingPlant or factory, Construction site, Client sites
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · lift 50 lb · computer moderate
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certifications309A, 442A
Driver’s licencerequired
EducationTrade certificate (preferred)
Fields of studyMechanical, Electrical
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Retirement plan, Performance bonus, Home office allowance

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Job description

Rightway Crane & Manufacturing Ltd. (RWC)

Location: Head office – Oakville, ON

Salary: $48 - $55 per hour (dependent on experience and qualifications)

About Us:

Rightway Crane & Manufacturing Ltd. (RWC) is a family-owned Canadian company with over 40 years of expertise in the overhead crane industry. We take pride in providing high-quality services, from installation to repair and maintenance of overhead cranes and lifting equipment. We are currently seeking an experienced Overhead Crane Service Technician to join our team in this full-time role.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform service, repair, inspections, and installations of overhead cranes and lifting equipment.
  • Respond to emergency service requests, including after-hours and weekends when on call.
  • Travel periodically for technical service work, training, orientation, and educational purposes.
  • Complete daily documentation accurately and in a timely manner, utilizing Inspectall for inspection reports and QuickBooks for time tracking.
  • Work alongside a team of crane technicians ensuring effective collaboration and exceptional customer service.
  • Other duties assigned are based on the evolving needs of the business.

Required Qualifications and Skills:

  • Proven experience in the overhead crane industry.
  • Technical or vocational training in mechanical and electrical fields (309A/442A Electrician recommended).
  • Solid understanding of overhead crane and construction equipment operations and mechanical functions.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor a team in a repair-focused environment.
  • Expertise in mechanical and electrical assemblies, with strong attention to detail.
  • Physical capability to lift up to 50 lbs as needed.
  • Strong communication skills in English, both written and verbal.
  • Valid driver’s license in good standing with a clean driving record.

Desired Qualifications and Skills:

  • Strong project and time management skills, with the ability to meet deadlines effectively.
  • Independent problem-solving skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
  • Knowledge of pricing, discounting effects, and the business side of technical work.

Why Join RWC?

  • Competitive pay with a performance-based bonus structure.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including dental care and extended health coverage, after a successful probationary period.
  • RRSP matching program to help you plan for the future.
  • Generous paid vacation based on years of service.
  • Company vehicle and cell phone allowance provided.
  • A family-friendly work environment that values work-life balance.

If you are a motivated and experienced crane technician with a passion for

leadership and customer satisfaction, we want to hear from you! Apply today to join our dedicated team at RWC.

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