Crane Operator

Company operating name: Aecon Construction Solutions Inc.

Business legal name: Aecon Construction Solutions Inc.

Business address: 20 Carlson Court, Suite 105, Toronto, ON, M9W 7K6

Title of position: Crane Operator

NOC: NOC 72500 – Crane operators

Location of Work: Various Projects across Alberta, Canada

Office Location: 53367 RR 232, Sherwood Park, AB T8A 4V4

Terms of Employment: This is a full-time, project-based position

Employment Conditions: Morning, Day, Evening, Weekend

Start Date: As soon as possible

Number of positions: 5

Travel Requirements: Travel will be required to Aecon’s sites throughout Canada

Language: English

Essential Function and Responsibilities

Inspect cranes for any mechanical malfunction and attended to issues.

Perform routine maintenance work such as cleaning and lubricating cranes.

Calculate crane capacities and determine load weights.

Operating crane to unload, lift, move, position or place materials.

Modified cranes to improve operations during construction.

Ability to climb, towers and poles, work at heights, and work in extreme weather conditions for extended periods of time.

Practice good housekeeping, including 5S requirements.

Drive an inclusive culture to promote equity, welcome different perspectives, and enable career progression by fostering a sense of belonging.

Required Knowledge and Skills

2-3 years’ experience operating heavy equipment safely

2-3 years’ experience performing preventive maintenance tasks on equipment

2-3 years’ experience operating mobile cranes.

2-3 years' experience assessing and identifying on site hazards when it comes to crane operation.

Certified Journeyman Trade Ticket or indentured in the apprenticeship program

Licensed with AB Crane Safety

Follow directions that are spoken or given by hand signals

Physical strength and stamina

Manual dexterity

Able to sit for long periods of time in cramped spaces

A safety-conscious attitude

The ability to work with others in a team

Must be willing to work in remote job locations

Compensation and Benefits

$46.00 - $48.13 hourly rate

5/2 shift, 8 hours per day – flexible to change per project requirements

Overtime is given at the rate of 1.5 times the employee straight time hourly rate after 8 hours per day or 40 hours per week.

All compensation and benefits will be in accordance with the Project Labour Agreement

10% vacation pay will be provided in accordance with the Project Labour Agreement

Camp accommodations or Living out Allowance (LOA) provided for work on site

Transportation to site provided

Working Conditions and Environment

Primary work location at site in Edmonton, Alberta with work and travel required throughout Alberta

Repetitive movement

Able to perform in a fast-paced environment

Continuously changing work tasks

Ability to work a significant amount of hours throughout the day

Ability to lift and work with materials weighing up to 25kg

Ability to work in all weather conditions and environments

Contact Information:

28 Quarry Park Blvd, Suite 310, Calgary, AB, T2C 5P9

Telephone:

Fax:

Email:

Aecon is an equal opportunity employer.

Upon request, Aecon accommodates candidates with disabilities throughout the hiring process.