tower crane erector

Work Term: Permanent

Work Language: English

Hours: 40 hours per week

Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year

Work site environment

Outdoors

Dangerous

At heights

Noisy

Cold/refrigerated

Wet/damp

Work setting

Various locations

New construction (Pre-engineered)

Tasks

Perform job-site calculations

Align, weld or bolt units in place

Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications

Inspect or test structures and equipment for deterioration, defects or failure to comply with specifications or regulations

Unload and position steel units so each piece can be hoisted as needed

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

Working at heights training

Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate

Hydrogen Sulphide Awareness (H2S) Certificate

Cranes (assemble, erect, jump, dismantle)

Tower crane

Derrick type crane

Security and safety

Drug test

Driver’s validity licence check

Transportation/travel information

Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Fast-paced environment

Tight deadlines

Handling heavy loads

Physically demanding

Attention to detail

Standing for extended periods

Bending, crouching, kneeling

Manual dexterity

Own tools/equipment

Steel-toed safety boots

Hard hat

Gloves

Personal suitability

Dependability

Efficient interpersonal skills

Organized

Reliability

Team player

Health benefits

Dental plan

Disability benefits

Health care plan

Vision care benefits