STRIVE is a specialist recruitment firm offering proactive recruitment solutions in the areas of Accounting & Finance, Corporate Administration, 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 and always make the final hiring decision. On occasion, we also use AI-assisted tools to help review applications.
THE ROLE As an Overhead Service Crane Technician/Red Seal, you will be working at various manufacturing plants throughout the Prince George, BC repairing and installing overhead cranes. This is a great permanent opportunity for someone who enjoys travelling 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 service calls on the overhead cranes. The position is based out of Prince George, BC but 90% of your time is working offsite. We are looking for someone with 2-5 years of experience as an overhead crane technician.
ADVANTAGES Great starting pay of $50-$55/hour to start
Day shift: Monday to Friday, 7 am – 3 pm
Permanent position based in Prince George, BC.
Overtime and double-time pay for on-call work (rotation basis)
Opportunity for advancement and career growth
Fantastic team of people that you get to work with
Great benefits:



RRSP matching, medical, dental, vision, and paramedical coverage
Provide paid time off
Tool and safety boot allowance
Company events, excellent culture, and working conditions
Company truck and cell phone provided
RESPONSIBILITIES: Repairing overhead cranes, hoists, components, and their controls
Installation, commissioning, load testing and modernizations of the cranes
Troubleshoot and inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions
Determine the extent of repair required
Respond to after-hour service calls / on-call
Resolve emergency breakdown situations
Adjust the equipment and repair or replace the defective part
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: 2-5 years of experience as an overhead crane technician (minimum 5000 hours on cranes)
Red Seal certification is considered an asset but is not required
Mechanical or Electrical 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
Available to work overtime and on call as required
Must have reliable own transportation, G License in good standing

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📌 Overhead Crane Technician (British Columbia)
🏢 Frey Consulting Group
📍 British Columbia