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Port Service Technician, Vancouver or Alberta or Halifax or Montreal

Konecranes
Vancouver, BC
Entry Level
Posted 12 days ago

Country: Canada

Location: Vancouver, Alberta, Halifax, M, BC, Canada

Employment type: Undefined term

At Konecranes, we believe that great customer experience is built on the people behind the Konecranes name. Everything we do, we do with passion and drive. We believe diversity drives business success and is the foundation for our growth. We welcome different backgrounds and skills that enrich our community and we promote a place where we can ALL be ourselves. This is what makes Konecranes a unique place to work.

About Konecranes

Konecranes is a global leader in material handling solutions, serving a broad range of customers across multiple industries. We consistently set the industry benchmark, from everyday improvements to the breakthroughs at moments that matter most, because we know we can always find a safer, more productive, and sustainable way. That's why, with around 16,600 professionals in over 50 countries, Konecranes is trusted every day to lift, handle and move what the world needs. In 2022, Group sales totaled EUR 3.4 billion. Visit our webpages https://www.konecranes.com/about/our-strategy or follow us on Twitter / Facebook and Instagram.

In this role you will get to:

Do you have an interest in becoming an experienced electrical or mechanical technician? Are you able and capable of working at extreme heights? Konecranes has many opportunities open across the United States or Canada that we are looking to fill with mechanically inclined individuals. At Konecranes, service technicians are the heart of our industry. Our technicians work in a safety-first type of environment and don't mind heights or working on mechanical parts. As a service technician, you will be working with 480 3-phase motors, troubleshooting issues with our cranes, and working with clients and facility directors to ensure that our clients are properly being taken care of. Our service technicians are provided with a company vehicle for their travels and have the opportunity to experience new and challenging situations with each job

Principal Responsibilities:

  • Perform mechanical maintenance and inspections on Rubber Tyred Gantry (RTGs), Ship Shore (STS), Rail Mounted Gantry (RMG), Automated Stacking Cranes (ASC), Straddle Carriers, Munck Loader, Goliath Gantry, Level Luffing cranes at customer locations.
  • Conduct extensive on-site mechanical troubleshooting to determine the cause of equipment malfunction and establish the necessary repairs utilizing visual inspection, test procedures, and appropriate test equipment.
  • Perform on-site repairs on customers' cranes in conjunction with planned repairs as part of the customer's maintenance contract, in response to a service call or on an emergency call due to an equipment breakdown.
  • Responsible for a basic understanding and working knowledge of all OSHA, ANSI, CMAA, and other codes or regulations about our industry. Must be able to get specific regulations if requested.

Your Skills and Qualifications:

Education: Prefer a two-year associate degree in Industrial Electrical/Mechanical Technology or related field or equivalent vocational/technical training and experience.

Experience: Minimum one (1) years of experience involving mechanical and/or industrial troubleshooting and repair.

What we're offering in return:

  • Competitive wages: $41 to $68 per hour, depending on experience
  • Work Hours: Monday - Friday: 8 Hours, Overtime if required
  • RRSP Match
  • Standard Benefits (Dental, Vision, and Medical)
  • Profit Sharing
  • Paid Holidays/Vacation
  • Personal Emergency Leaves
  • Company Truck / Company Phone
  • Meals Allowances/Uniforms
  • Learning Development Programs
  • Short and Long-term disability plans
  • Referral Bonus Programm

"How to Reach Us"

If you don't meet the desired criteria 100% and your resume looks like an experiment? Don't worry! Life experience is also important, so show us what you can do. Please send us your meaningful application documents online. Grow your career with Konecranes and discover exciting opportunities while doing the work you love. Konecranes is a global leader in material handling solutions, serving a broad range of customers across multiple industries. We consistently set the industry benchmark, from everyday improvements to the breakthroughs at moments that matter most, because we know we can always find a safer, more productive and sustainable way. That's why, with 16 000+ professionals in over 50 countries, we are trusted every day to lift, handle and move what the world needs. Konecranes is committed to ensuring that all employees and job applicants are treated fairly in an environment which is free from any form of discrimination. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled/Other Protected Category.