Crane Rail Technician

Main Objectives

Gantrex is growing! Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to travel throughout Canada and the Caribbean? Are you looking for a challenging position with the satisfaction of completing projects on time, safely and accurately?

The ideal candidate will perform tasks involving physical labor at construction sites. Crane rail technicians candidates must possess a commercial construction background. Candidate will operate hand and power tools of all types: air hammers, earth tampers, cement mixers, small mechanical hoists, surveying and measuring equipment, and a variety of other equipment and instruments. Duties include surveying, cleaning and preparing worksites, digging trenches, setting braces to support the sides of excavations, erecting scaffolding, and cleaning up rubble, debris and other waste materials.

Candidates will assist other team members and work in collaboration with the project manager and superintendents. The Crane rail technician position includes fabricating and repairing material by using the appropriate welding processes and techniques in the horizontal and overhead positions.

• Work from blueprints, sketches, diagrams and charts.
• Understands construction job sites and equipment terminology.
• Determine required working procedure to accomplish rail installation, or repair with minimum interruption.
• Communicates clearly and professionally with customers, vendors, and management.
• Contributes to the positive company culture.
• Familiar with the installation of crane rail systems.
• Team player willing and able to work side by side with coworkers to complete a top-quality product on time.
• Having the ability to perform stick welding will be helpful.

Handling and moving objects

Performing general physical activities

Inspecting equipment, structures or material

Communicating with Supervisors, peers, or subordinates

Processing Information

Operating vehicles, mechanized devices, or equipment

Evaluation information to determine compliance with standards

Identifying objects, actions and events

Lift seventy-five pounds

Work from heights either from a ladder, man-lift and/or platform or beam

Work in extreme temperatures indoor/outdoor depending on job site

Work in high noise area

Work in dusty area

Work in steel mills, warehouses, seaports and other various settings

Full-time, Permanent

100% (required)

Work Location:

On the road

Expected start date: