Overhead Crane Service Technician

Overhead Crane Service Technician – Electrical / Mechanical Location: Stoney Creek, ON
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Schedule: Day Shift | Overtime and On-Call Rotation
Experience: Minimum 2 Years
About the Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Overhead Crane Service Technician to join an established team specializing in overhead cranes and industrial material handling equipment. This is an excellent opportunity for a mechanically or electrically inclined trades professional who enjoys hands-on troubleshooting, field service, equipment maintenance, and repair work. Working primarily at customer sites, you will be responsible for maintaining, inspecting, troubleshooting, and repairing a variety of overhead cranes and hoisting systems across industrial environments. Training and ongoing development will be provided. If you are safety-conscious, independent, and enjoy solving technical problems in the field, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities: Overhead Crane Service Technician – Electrical / Mechanical

• Inspect, troubleshoot, maintain, adjust, and repair overhead cranes, hoists, and material handling equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance and breakdown repairs on electrical and mechanical systems.
• Diagnose equipment malfunctions and complete field service calls.
• Service and maintain overhead crane systems, including top-running and under-running cranes, gantry cranes, jib cranes, workstation cranes, runway systems, chain falls, and pullers.
• Identify equipment issues and recommend appropriate repairs or replacement parts.
• Order required parts and assist with inventory management.
• Complete maintenance reports and service documentation accurately.
• Follow established safety procedures and industry standards when working with industrial equipment.
• Work collaboratively with team members and customers to ensure reliable equipment operation.
• Participate in a scheduled on-call rotation and work overtime when required.
• Travel locally to customer sites throughout Ontario.

Qualifications and Requirements: Overhead Crane Service Technician – Electrical / Mechanical

• Minimum 2 years of experience in industrial maintenance, crane service, electromechanical repair, or a related field.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• College, vocational, or technical training in an electrical, mechanical, or related discipline.
• Strong electrical troubleshooting skills, with mechanical aptitude and experience.
• Knowledge of overhead cranes, hoists, rigging, or industrial material handling systems is highly desirable.
• Ability to diagnose equipment issues and work independently in the field.
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills.
• Valid driver's licence in good standing.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Willingness to travel to customer sites and participate in occasional on-call coverage.
• Standard trade tools required.
• Good written and verbal English communication skills.

Assets:

• 309A Construction and Maintenance Electrician licence.
• 442A Industrial Electrician licence.
• 433A Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) licence.
• Certificate of Qualification (CFQ), where applicable.
• Welding experience.

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive wages based on experience and qualifications.
• Paid overtime.
• Day-shift schedule with regular work supported by overtime and scheduled on-call opportunities.
• Three weeks of vacation to start, with the possibility of four weeks depending on experience.
• Comprehensive health benefits after three months, including a $300 Health Care Spending Account.
• Company-matched RRSP contributions of up to 3%.
• Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP).
• Annual tool allowance of $750.
• Work clothing and required safety equipment provided.
• Ongoing training and professional development.
• Annual salary reviews.
• Supportive team environment focused on safety, quality, and employee well-being.

Work Environment This is primarily a field-based role, with service work performed at customer locations in industrial, manufacturing, and warehouse environments. Technicians are supported by an established service and manufacturing facility. The successful candidate will work with a team of experienced technicians and gain exposure to a variety of crane systems, industrial equipment, maintenance activities, and custom-engineered projects.
Apply Today If you have a background in industrial electrical or mechanical maintenance and are looking for a hands-on field service opportunity with competitive benefits, paid overtime, and long-term career potential, we would like to hear from you. Appl resume to [email protected] to be considered for current and upcoming opportunities. For immediate consideration contact Cheryl at 905 361-3987 ext 107
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