Why Work at

LiftWerx

Work Life Balance

LiftWerx operates on a best-in-industry rotation schedule of three weeks on, one week off.

Salary and Bonus

We offer competitive salaries, giving you peace of mind that you'll receive a paycheck every week of the year, even when not in the field. We also offer multiple bonus programs and coverage of living expenses when working in the field.

Innovative Leader

Up-tower cranes are becoming the technology of choice in the wind industry. LiftWerx is the only company worldwide that offers training and certification on every brand of up-tower cranes.

Opportunity

LiftWerx is a growing company with fantastic opportunities for people who want to make a difference. We have a team-centric culture aimed at Raising the Bar!

Careers

At LiftWerx, our people are, by far, our most valuable assets.

As a fairly young company, we are always looking for opportunities to find customer-focused, talented, and ambitious professionals who can contribute to the growth, optimization, and improvement of our business.

If you are interested in joining a team of motivated professionals in the transportation and lifting industry, and feel that you have the skills, ambition, and qualifications to join our growing team, please apply with your resume and cover letter to our current job opportunities below.

We are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible hiring process for all candidates. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, medical condition, or other protected reason during the application or interview process, please reach out to our email below.

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Cambridge, Ontario, Canada EQUIPMENT SPECIALIST – Canada

Location Cambridge, Ontario, Canada

Posted Date September 16, 2026

Job Type Full time, Permanent

Job Segment: Wind Energy

COMPANY DESCRIPTION:

LiftWerx is a specialized wind energy contractor which performs large corrective repairs, mainly using crane-less technology. LiftWerx offers both specialized equipment and experienced personnel to perform corrective repairs on a wide variety of wind turbines. The majority of lifting services are performed using up-tower crane technology, which avoids the high cost and disruption of utilizing large conventional cranes on the ground.

We invite you to join LiftWerx, where we are focused on raising the bar.

JOB TITLE:

Equipment Specialist

:

The Equipment Specialist at LiftWerx is responsible for supporting the lifecycle of specialized wind energy equipment, from development and procurement through testing, commissioning, documentation,



and deployment. Working closely with engineering, procurement and field operations teams, this role ensures new equipment is accurately assembled, quality-tested, properly documented, and ready for safe field use.

The Equipment

Specialist also supports equipment handoffs and training for field personnel, maintains asset records, and identifies opportunities for continuous improvement. This position is ideal for a mechanically inclined individual with experience in equipment administration, quality assurance, and cross-functional collaboration within an engineering or industrial environment.

LOCATION:

This is an on-site position, based out of our Cambridge, ON office.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Collaborate with the engineering team throughout pre- and post-commissioning of equipment to verify function, capabilities, usability, and identify opportunities for improvement.
- Own the coordination, receipt, and QA/QC of new equipment investments from development through inventory, assembly, testing, and commissioning.
- Collaborate with the Procurement team to confirm all assemblies are complete and accurate against the ordered BOM.
- Work with the Equipment team to ensure new assets are properly documented and allocated.
- Support with equipment load testing processes and test assembly of equipment as required.
- Lead equipment hand-offs to field teams, ensuring they are fully trained on proper installation and use.
- Ensure all work procedures and equipment manuals are finalized and distributed to stakeholders before equipment goes into use.
- Maintain and update internal systems with accurate, up-to-date asset information and status.
- Help foster a positive, collaborative team culture that keeps work enjoyable, balanced, and creative for everyone.

REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS:

Education

- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, mechanical engineering technician or technologist, or a related degree or diploma.

Experience

- 1-5 years of experience working with Engineering, Field Operations, Quality Assurance or Product Development teams.

Knowledge/Skills

- Advanced understanding of equipment documentation and administration,



including engineering drawings, schematics, and work instructions.
- Intermediate understanding of quality control / QA-QC processes including equipment intake, inventory, testing and commissioning.
- Basic understanding of equipment design, fabrication, machining and hydraulic systems.
- Hands-on experience with tooling.
- Microsoft Office and relevant business/asset management software experience.
- Strong cross-functional communication and collaboration, with the ability to work effectively with engineering, procurement, equipment, and field teams.
- Ability to train and transfer knowledge to field staff.
- Safety awareness and adherence to relevant health and safety standards for equipment testing, rigging, and cranes.

WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU:

- Market-competitive salary and vacation
- Medical, dental and paramedical benefits from day one
- Additional $500 health spending account
- Short-term disability
- Five paid sick days
- Employee & family assistance program
- RRSP matching program
- Annual bonus, long-term incentive programs and long-term bonuses
- Company branded clothing allowance

Salary: $60,000-$75,000 CAD

Use of AI: Please note that AI is not used for screening, assessing or selecting candidates.

Vacancy Status: The job advertised above is an existing vacancy. There is currently 1 vacancy.

PPE: The use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is a condition of employment for this role. Due to the nature of the work and in accordance with workplace safety standards, all team members must wear appropriate PPE while performing applicable job duties.

HOW TO APPLY:

Please submit your resume and cover letter to [email protected] and you could be the next addition to our growing team!

About LiftWerx

LiftWerx is an industry leading wind energy contractor specialized in major component replacement using up-tower cranes.

OUR COMPANY

ESTABLISHED

LiftWerx was founded in 2016.

GROWING FAMILY

Our business is comprised of more than 200 high-performance teammates with a great company culture.

TECHNOLOGY

LiftWerx engineers, builds and operates the wind energy industry’s most advanced up-tower cranes.

OUR SERVICES

LiftWerx exchanges wind turbine main bearings, gearboxes, blades, and generators. We offer services on GE, Siemens, Vestas, Senvion and other platforms.

OUR ADVANTAGE

OUR TEAM

Our major correctives teams are the core of our business and seasoned with expertise.

OUR CRANES

LiftWerx's up-tower cranes are the safest and swiftest way to repair wind turbines.

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