Crane Service Technician

Please include cover letter and resume by email application only:

Attention - Hugh Paxton

employment@sc-tbay.com

 


Thunder Bay, ON 

The Sling-Choker Mfg. Group has an immediate opening for a Crane Service Technician. This position is based in Thunder Bay, ON. Our preferred applicant will have experience repairing overhead cranes or hoists and maintains a professional demeanor while working with clients.

Sling-Choker strives to offer outstanding customer service and that starts by supporting our employees to achieve their best. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision coverage, and vehicle allowances where applicable. The salary is negotiable based on experience and responsibilities. If you have experience working in shipping & receiving, purchasing, or industrial warehouse settings, we would like to hear from you! Training is available to fill in any missing skillsets and to help you succeed in this position.

 

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform inspections, maintenance, and repairs on overhead cranes and hoists at customer properties throughout Northwestern Ontario.

  • Conduct in-depth inspections and troubleshooting to determine any failures or malfunctioning utilizing visual inspection techniques and technical test equipment. 

  • Clearly document all findings during the inspection and troubleshooting, and make suggestions to resume safe operation, outline the required repairs, or propose a replacement of the equipment.

  • Create an itemized list of repairs and parts required to complete repairs.

  • Complete and provide electronic documentation for the customer utilizing Sling-Choker's online inspection software.

  • Complete service reports and other required documents in a clear, concise, professional, and timely manner.

  • Maintain a supply of inventory and materials in the company vehicle and document usage as required.

  • Maintain a safe working environment for yourself and others by ensuring all company-supplied equipment, vehicles, and assets are in a clean, safe, and working order. Follow and understand any codes or regulations required by the industries we service or operate within (OHSA, ANSI, IHSA, etc).

 

Education, Qualifications, or Requirements

  • Millwright or Electrician qualifications an asset

  • A valid Driver's License and clean driving record

  • A complete Covid19 vaccination record

 

This position requires repetitive lifting of objects over 25lbs. and may require the lifting of objects as heavy as 100lbs. This position also regularly requires climbing, crouching, and kneeling.