What we offer
- Monday to Friday schedule;
- Opportunity for overtime on multiple projects;
- Service vehicle provided;
- Company phone and laptop provided;
- Competitive salary ($75K–$125K per year) based on experience;
- Group insurance plan,
- Retirement savings plan (REER),
- 4 weeks of vacation from the start;
- Floating leave days.
Join a passionate field team!
At Groupe Altan, we push the boundaries of engineering with ambitious and innovative projects. Specializing in heavy industry, mining, food, and lifting sectors, we provide a full range of turnkey solutions to our clients. We stand out for our field engineering approach, expertise, dedication, and professionalism, making us key players in meeting our clients’ industrial needs.
If you want to grow in a stimulating environment where your expertise truly makes a difference, this opportunity is for you!
Job description
The overhead crane technician ensures the proper functioning of lifting systems to guarantee the safety and efficiency of industrial operations. The candidate will be responsible for service calls, commissioning, installation of electrical and mechanical components, troubleshooting, and periodic inspections for all types of lifting equipment (overhead cranes, monorails, jib cranes, gantries, etc.). The territory to be covered includes the province of Quebec, mainly the Greater Montreal area.
Your main responsibilities
- Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on overhead cranes and lifting equipment at client sites;
- Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic failures;
- Inspect lifting systems to ensure compliance with safety standards;
- Carry out and complete installation and equipment modernization projects;
- Gather necessary information for parts ordering and work planning;
- Ensure compliance with occupational health and safety (OHS) regulations at client sites;
- Prepare and submit properly completed inspection reports to clients;
- Represent the company professionally with clients and partners;
- Enter collected data and inspection details into company systems;
- Collaborate with production and safety teams to optimize equipment usage;
- Conduct load and mechanical tests as per engineer directives;
- Contribute to the development of the lifting equipment department.
Requirements
- DEP in industrial mechanics, electromechanics, or any relevant training.
Experience
- 1 to 3 years of experience in lifting equipment maintenance (overhead cranes, hoists, gantries).
Technical skills
- Knowledge of electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems;
- Ability to read electrical and mechanical diagrams;
- Mastery of safety standards in lifting and material handling.
Other skills
- Ability to work at heights and in industrial environments;
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills;
- Autonomy and attention to detail;
- Good communication skills and team spirit.
Are you interested in a challenge within our team?
Send your resume to our team at info@karatrh.ca
We thank you for your interest in us. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.