Overhead Crane Technician Windsor
Inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain overhead cranes, hoists, and related lifting equipment at customer sites. Respond to emergency service calls and support the installation and commissioning of new crane systems.
- On-site
- Windsor, ON
- Posted Aug 26, 2026
- Apply by Sep 25, 2026
- 1 position
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Job summary
Overhead Crane Service Technician Multiple locations - Windsor $40 -$54 Our client is seeking an experienced Overhead Crane Service Technician to inspect, troubleshoot, repair, install, and maintain overhead cranes, hoists, and related lifting equipment at customer sites. This is a hands-on field service position suited to someone with strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills, solid industrial maintenance experience, and the ability to work independently in customer-facing environments. The successful candidate will respond to service calls, complete inspections and repairs, and help ensure crane systems are operating safely and reliably. Benefits Competitive hourly compensation based on experience Overtime opportunities Field service environment with varied work Ongoing technical and safety training Opportunity to work on specialized industrial lifting equipment Career-development opportunities Supportive and safety-focused team environment Responsibilities Include Inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain overhead cranes and lifting equipment Diagnose electrical and mechanical faults and determine appropriate repair procedures Perform crane inspections, preventative maintenance, and breakdown repairs Service overhead cranes, hoists, chain falls, pullers, and related equipment Adjust, repair, or replace defective parts and components Respond to emergency service calls and customer equipment breakdowns Support the installation and commissioning of new crane systems and equipment Troubleshoot motors, contactors, controls, limit switches, and related electrical components Complete mechanical repairs and adjustments as required Order replacement parts and maintain service inventory Complete accurate maintenance reports, inspection records, and service documentation Communicate professionally with customers regarding equipment condition and required repairs Work independently at customer sites while coordinating with internal service and project teams Operate tools, equipment, machinery, and service vehicles safely and according to established procedures Follow all customer site orientations and site-specific safety requirements Wear and maintain all required personal protective equipment, including fall-protection equipment Report incidents, near misses, unsafe conditions, and equipment hazards immediately Follow all Occupational Health and Safety Act requirements and internal safety policies Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent Completion of a college, CEGEP, vocational, or technical program is preferred Minimum three to five years of relevant hands-on industrial maintenance, crane service, electrical, or mechanical experience Previous experience servicing overhead cranes, hoists, or lifting equipment is considered a strong asset Strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills Ability to diagnose equipment faults and complete repairs efficiently Experience working with industrial electrical controls, motors, contactors, and limit switches is preferred Ability to read technical manuals, electrical diagrams, and service documentation Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving ability Comfortable working at heights and using fall-protection equipment Ability to work independently with limited supervision Strong communication and customer-service skills Valid provincial driver’s license in good standing Willingness to work overtime and respond to service calls when required 309A Construction & Maintenance Electrician license is considered an asset 442A Industrial Electrician license is considered an asset 433A Industrial Millwright license is considered an asset Welding experience is considered an asset Please apply today or email [email protected].
What you’ll do
Inspect, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain overhead cranes, hoists, and related lifting equipment at customer sites. Respond to emergency service calls and support the installation and commissioning of new crane systems.
Requirements
Requires 3-5 years of industrial maintenance or crane service experience and a high school diploma, with technical certification preferred. Must be comfortable working at heights and possess a valid driver's license.
Benefits
• Competitive hourly compensation • Overtime opportunities • Ongoing technical and safety training • Career-development opportunities • Supportive and safety-focused team environment
Listed skills
- Customer servicePreferred
- Problem solvingPreferred
Other relevant skills
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- Electrical Troubleshooting
- Mechanical Troubleshooting
- Crane Inspection
- Preventative Maintenance
- Industrial Maintenance
- Equipment Installation
- Reading Electrical Diagrams
- Fall Protection
- Customer Service
- Problem Solving
- Welding
- Industrial Electrical Controls
Job areas
- Trades
- Manufacturing
- Engineering
- Construction
- Security & Safety
Additional details
- Minimum education
- High school
- Minimum experience
- 2+ years
- Apply by
- Sep 25, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Mid-Senior level