Journeyman Electrician - Overhead Crane Service Tech

Kristian Electric is a strong family business, founded in 1964, providing the best and most trusted service, parts, sales, and rentals of electric overhead cranes, welding equipment, hoists, and material handling equipment. Reaching across Alberta, Saskatchewan, and many other provinces, KEL leads the industry and continues to grow every day. We are always excited to welcome passionate, hard-working individuals to our growing company – your growth and development is the sum of our success!Role Summary:Kristian Electric is looking for an Journeyperson Electrician to join our Saskatoon Branch as an Overhead Crane Service Technician. As an Overhead Crane Technician, you will be responsible for servicing, troubleshooting, and the installation of overhead cranes and hoists. The successful candidate will be:Reliable and organized with maintaining and working with project deadlines and customer requestsAn exceptional customer relationship builderAble to work independently and in a fast-paced environmentSafety focusedKey Responsibilities:Performing preventative and corrective maintenance of overhead cranes and equipmentAssisting in the installation of overhead cranes and corresponding equipmentConducting full inspections of overhead crane systems, electric hoists, and manual hoists at customer facilitiesTroubleshooting equipment to diagnose deficiencies and determine repairs requiredRepairing or replacing defective partsCleaning, lubricating, adjusting, and performing other maintenance work on lifting equipmentServicing attachments and working tools.May require out of town work within SaskatchewanEducational Requirements:Must have a minimum of 4 years or 8,000 hours of documented overhead crane service and/or inspection experience .High School diploma or GED equivalentExperience and Qualifications Required:Must be comfortable working at heightsAbility to work varied hours, overtime and on call if neededMust have valid driver’s license and a driver’s abstract, evidencing a minimum of 3 years clean driving record and a non-graduated driver’s license.Must be safety orientedTraining: WHMIS, SCOT, Fall Arrest, MEWP, Forklift, Crane Operator Training, First Aid.Experience operating forklifts with valid forklift certification is an assetCore Competencies:Ability to problem-solve, troubleshoot, and diagnose electrical and mechanical issuesReliable, organized, and attentive to details when working on and servicing overhead cranes, hoists, and projectsExceptional customer service experienceAbility to function as part of a team and to request and accept direction as requiredMake sure diagnosis and services are accurate for customers, and the safety and integrity of the business, as well as building regulation complianceDedication to safety and willingness to fully participate in the Kristian Health & Safety ProgramPositive attitude towards learning, motivating, working on a team, and engaging with customersAbility to be accountable with minimal supervisionAbility to work in a fast-paced environmentClear communicator both written and verballyWorking Conditions:Shop environmentRequires steel toed footwearEye protection is providedAbility to lift 50 lbsWhy join the Kristian Electric teamAs a strong family business, we take great pride in our employees and what we can do to makeWe are excited to grow - hopefully you can grow with us!What We Offer:Competitive wagesCompany pension planFriendly work environmentKristian Electric is a strong family business, founded in 1964, providing the best and most trusted service, parts, sales, and rentals of electric overhead cranes, welding equipment, hoists, and material handling equipment. Reaching across Alberta, Saskatchewan, and many other provinces, KEL leads the industry and continues to grow every day. We are always excited to welcome passionate, hard-working individuals to our growing company – your growth and development is the sum of our success!Role Summary:Kristian Electric is looking for an Journeyperson Electrician to join our Saskatoon Branch as an Overhead Crane Service Technician. As an Overhead Crane Technician, you will be responsible for servicing, troubleshooting, and the installation of overhead cranes and hoists. The successful candidate will be:Reliable and organized with maintaining and working with project deadlines and customer requestsAn exceptional customer relationship builderAble to work independently and in a fast-paced environmentSafety focusedKey Responsibilities:Performing preventative and corrective maintenance of overhead cranes and equipmentAssisting in the installation of overhead cranes and corresponding equipmentConducting full inspections of overhead crane systems, electric hoists, and manual hoists at customer facilitiesTroubleshooting equipment to diagnose deficiencies and determine repairs requiredRepairing or replacing defective partsCleaning, lubricating, adjusting, and performing other maintenance work on lifting equipmentServicing attachments and working tools.May require out of town work within SaskatchewanEducational Requirements:Must have a minimum of 4 years or 8,000 hours of documented overhead crane service and/or inspection experience .Journeyman ElectricianHigh School diploma or GED equivalentExperience and Qualifications Required:Must be comfortable working at heightsAbility to work varied hours, overtime and on call if neededMust have valid driver’s license and a driver’s abstract, evidencing a minimum of 3 years clean driving record and a non-graduated driver’s license.Must be safety orientedTraining: WHMIS, SCOT, Fall Arrest, MEWP, Forklift, Crane Operator Training, First Aid.Experience operating forklifts with valid forklift certification is an assetCore Competencies:Ability to problem-solve, troubleshoot, and diagnose electrical and mechanical issuesReliable, organized, and attentive to details when working on and servicing overhead cranes, hoists, and projectsExceptional customer service experienceAbility to function as part of a team and to request and accept direction as requiredMake sure diagnosis and services are accurate for customers, and the safety and integrity of the business, as well as building regulation complianceDedication to safety and willingness to fully participate in the Kristian Health & Safety ProgramPositive attitude towards learning, motivating, working on a team, and engaging with customersAbility to be accountable with minimal supervisionAbility to work in a fast-paced environmentClear communicator both written and verballyWorking Conditions:Shop environmentRequires steel toed footwearEye protection is providedAbility to lift 50 lbsWhy join the Kristian Electric teamAs a strong family business, we take great pride in our employees and what we can do to makeWe are excited to grow - hopefully you can grow with us!What We Offer:Competitive wagesHealth & Dental benefitsCompany pension planFriendly work environment
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