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O’Brien is the leading crane manufacturer in Atlantic Canada. Our commitment to safety and innovation, considerable industry experience, and approachable management team offers a uniquely rewarding working environment, and we are continually looking for quality employees to help take our company to the next level.

All team members have the opportunity to develop their skills in order to achieve successful and rewarding careers. Our dynamic, constantly evolving environment, along with open and transparent internal communication, allows us to be the dominant player in the marketplace.

Crane Service Technician (Apprentice)

O’Brien overhead cranes are manufactured locally in Memramcook, New Brunswick, and provide an optimal solution for your day-to-day or industry-specific lifting requirements. After over 30 years in the crane manufacturing industry, we pride ourselves on our reputation for excellence as the only full-service crane manufacturer in Atlantic Canada.

We are currently seeking an Apprentice Crane Service Technicianto join our team.

JOB SUMMARY

Reporting to the Service Manager and working along the side of a licensed Electrician, as an Apprentice Crane Service Technician, you will be responsible for traveling to our customer sites all across the maritime provinces and performing a variety of duties such as inspecting, repair service, and preventative maintenance on equipment, including overhead cranes and hoists. Both electrical and mechanical troubleshooting will be performed.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

- Assist in resolving emergency breakdown situations
- Alongside the journeyman, troubleshoot and Inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions
- Assist in determining extent of repair required




- Ensure O’Brien’s and customers safety policies and procedures are being followed at all times
- Alongside journeyman, adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts
- Assist in testing repaired equipment for proper performance
- Clean, lubricate and perform other maintenance work
- Complete inspection reports and daily timesheets accurately and completely
- Maintain work area including equipment and tools including inventory
- Provide excellent customer service
- Other duties as required

SKILLS AND SPECIFICATIONS

- Must be able to work well independently or within a team environment
- Exceptional problem-solving skills
- Self-starter
- Critical thinking
- Mechanically inclined
- Good communication skills
- Fast paced environment – must be able to work well under pressure
- Extensive travel required

EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS

- Enrolled in Electrical Apprenticeship Program with a recognized post-secondary institution
- Secondary school diploma is a minimum
- Manufacturing or Overhead Crane experience is an asset
- Must possess a valid driver’s license
- Must own steel toed safety boots and basic tools

WORKING CONDITIONS

- Working indoor and outdoor and outdoor setting
- May be required to work at heights
- Hazards associated with the trade
- Must be able to lift 50lbs

All interested applicants are to send their cover letter and resume to [email protected] Closing Date: Consideration of applications will begin immediately and remain open until the position is filled.

If you think you have what it takes to become a valued member of our team, please apply in person or by mail to the attention of Human Resources at:

30 Principale Street,

Memramcook, NB

E4K 1A6

Or email your cover letter and resume to [email protected].

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📌 Crane Service Technician (Apprentice) (Memramcook)
🏢 O’Brien Material Handling
📍 Memramcook