crane operator

Fab Rite Services Ltd.Cranbrook, BCjobbankcapublished 09/11/2026

*JOB TITLE*

Crane Operator - Journeyman

*COMPANY*

FAB RITE SERVICES LP.

*DEPARTMENT*

Operations

*LOCATION*

Cranbrook and Sparwood BC, Canada

*REPORTS TO (POSITION)*

Field Superintendent

*ROLE DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES*

*Job Description*

Crane Operators are required to safely operate company 28 Ton, 40 Ton, and 70 Ton picker trucks.

*Responsibilities include:*

  • Operate Crane - manipulate controls to regulate speed and direction of crane and hoist movement according to written, verbal, or signal instructions.
  • Maintain and repair crane as needed.
  • Inspect crane for safety issues on a daily, weekly, monthly & yearly basis.
  • Determine if any parts are malfunctioning.
  • Complete contractor job sheets, log books, work orders and all other necessary paperwork.
  • Lift, position and place machinery, equipment or other large objects at construction sites and industrial facilities.
  • Drive picker and delivery trucks to work sites. Load and unload trucks when necessary.
  • Follow directions carefully.
  • Understands and follows all safety policies and procedures.
  • May perform other duties as assigned by leadership.

*ACCOUNTABILITY & DECISION MAKING*

  • Must will able to operate all crane equipment in a safe and productive manner.
  • Must adhere to all safety procedures

*EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE*

Years of experience combined with education, designations or certifications.

  • Must be registered with "BC Crane Safety".
  • Must hold valid Crane Level Certification
  • Valid Class 1 driver?s license and a clean drivers abstract is required.
  • Equipment operation tickets is an asset (AWP, forklift, fall arrest etc.)

*SKILLS & COMPETENCIES*

  • Ability to greet customers in a professional and friendly manner.
  • Basic knowledge of mechanical systems is preferred.
  • Physically fit, able to lift 50 pounds, and able to work on feet for long periods of time.
  • Must be a team player

Job Types: Permanent, Full-time

Pay: $48.00-$55.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Extended health care
  • Flexible schedule
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision care

Flexible language requirement:

  • English not required

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Cranbrook, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person