Hoist Equipment Technician

Acuren is a trusted, single source provider of technology-enabled asset protection solutions used to evaluate the structural integrity of critical energy, industrial and public infrastructures. Committed to delivering a _Higher Level of Reliability_, Acuren provides an unrivaled spectrum of capabilities including inspection, traditional and advanced NDE/NDT, failure analysis, rope access, materials engineering, reliability engineering and condition-based monitoring services.

Our work is critical to the integrity and safety of industrial firms, including petroleum refinery, pipeline, power generation, pulp & paper, mining, pharmaceutical, aerospace and automotive industries. Acuren employs over 4,500 dedicated professionals supporting the mechanical integrity and inspection programs of the world’s largest industrial segments.

Acuren is a market leader. Our formula for success is straightforward: be capable locally, with certified and well-equipped personnel supported by trained, experienced leaders. Continuing to build on a strong heritage of safety, quality and professionalism, Acuren strives to maintain incident free work environments, pursues advanced technical developments, and supports reliability programs that are valued by clients and employees. Acuren is a part of Rockwood Service Corporation, together with Hellier and Tacten.

Acuren has an immediate opening for a **_Hoist Equipment Technician_** to support our Cambridge, ON automotive client on rotational basis**.** If you are seeking a dynamic environment with opportunities for individual growth and learning, this is for you.

**Position Summary**:
This position will be responsible for performing visual, dimensional and functional inspection on hoist equipment along with setting up and calibrating non-destructive testing equipment. In addition, this position will replace defective parts, occasionally make weld repairs, assist with performing regular machine maintenance as well as performing predictive maintenance. This position is excellent fit for a former millwright technician working towards an inspection career.

**Responsibilities**:

- Perform inspections, maintenance and repairs on overhead cranes and hoists in accordance with established safety procedures
- Determine cause for equipment malfunction and establish the necessary repairs utilizing visual inspection, test procedures and appropriate testing equipment
- Perform audits prior to completion of work, documenting that all required safety features are functional or documenting deficiencies
- Complete detailed service reports in accordance with Acuren and the client’s established guidelines
- Follow all established safety rules and procedures, including those established by the customer
- Position requires a self-motivated and enthusiastic individual with strong goals towards attaining their CGSB and Acuren program certifications.

**Qualifications**:

- Experience involving welding and mechanical repair. Prior experience working with cranes will be considered an asset
- Millwright background as well as or willingness to take magnetic particle and liquid penetrant certifications
- Related field or equivalent vocational/technical training and experience
- Ability to understand how to interpret mechanical drawings is required
- Needs to be able to work independently, without direct supervision while maintaining a safe and clean work environment
- Effective communication, excellent problem-solving skills, and aptitude for analytical thinking
- Ability to work nightshift through Friday - Sunday

**We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer**

Consideration for employment is based upon capabilities and qualifications without discrimination on the basis of race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected characteristic as established by law. Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada.

The strength of Acuren lies in its’ outstanding people. As a rapidly growing, intensely innovative, international privately held company, the opportunities to pursue challenging and diverse career development paths are vast. Complemented by an attractive and comprehensive total compensation package and a commitment to the principles of a respectful workplace, Acuren offers tremendous opportunities to those who wish to succeed.

**Next steps**

**Licenses & Certifications**: Preferred
- CGSB|MT
- CGSB|PT
- CGSB|UT