ABOUT US

STRIVE is a specialist recruitment firm offering proactive recruitment solutions in the areas of Accounting & Finance, Corporate Administration, Technology 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. On occasion, we also use AI-assisted tools to help review applications.

THE ROLE

As an Overhead Crane Technician, you will be working at various manufacturing plants throughout the GTA, 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 Oakville, but 90% of your time is working offsite. We are looking for someone with 5 years' experience as an overhead crane technician.

ADVANTAGES

• Great starting pay of $38-$52/hour
• Day shift Monday to Friday from 7 am to 3 pm
• Permanent position based out of Oakville or travelling in GTA
• Overtime and double-time pay for on-call work which is on a rotation basis
• Opportunity for advancement and career growth
• Fantastic team of people that you get to work with
• Great benefits- RRSP matching, medical, and dental
• Tool and safety boot allowance
• Company events, great culture, and working conditions

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Troubleshoot and inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions
• Display a professional image and work within a team environment to accomplish goals 
• Inspect hoists, cranes, systems, chain falls, and pullers
• Order parts and maintain inventory 
• 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 experience as an overhead crane technician OR certified Electrician
• Secondary school diploma or high school equivalent as a minimum
• 3 Years of Hands-On Electrical Experience- the ideal candidate will have a 309A license
• Experience working in a manufacturing environment
• Welding experience is considered an asset 
• 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
• Must have reliable own transportation, G License in good standing

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