Crane & Rigging Instructor

**About us**:
Bigfoot Crane Company Inc. opened its doors in 2014 with the vision to be one of the most admired Crane & Hoist companies in Western Canada; admired for the caring and integrity of our people, the quality of our products and services, and our remarkable customer service.

Our business includes rentals, sales, and service for Self-Erecting Tower Cranes, Traditional Tower Cranes, Construction Hoists, Rooftop Derrick Cranes, and all Underhook Accessories. We also provide Crane Operator Training at our Bigfoot Crane Academy and proudly maintain the highest operational and training standards in the industry.

We believe our success begins with the team we build. As a small diverse non-union company, we need agile and versatile team members keen to grow and be part of our prosperous future. Continued education and development are a core belief, and we proactively support our crew to reach new heights - literally and figuratively. We are a “pitch in” and “roll up your sleeves” kind of place, cultivating a strong team environment. We actively promote a culture high in honesty and integrity. Legendary Service: it’s what we do.

**Job Overview**:
At Bigfoot Crane Academy, we offer premier Crane Training across Western Canada take a step out of the operator seat and join our team as a Crane & Rigging Instructor Our services continue to be in high demand, and we’re looking for you

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Instructor for corporate crane, rigging and hoist training throughout Western.
- Travel required (Average 2 weeks per month, typically only 2-5 days)
- Instructor for:

- Stiff Boom, Folding Boom and Self-Erect Tower Crane Certification Programs
- Rigger Certification Course
- Overhead Crane and Rigging Course
- Instructor for Construction Hoist Operator Course (training provided)
- Provide the Legendary customer service Bigfoot is known.
- Prepare training materials for upcoming.
- Develop and maintain strong customer.
- Provide innovative ideas and assist with course material.

**Qualifications**:
**Required Experience**:

- Full Scope - Mobile Hydraulic Certification or,
- Full Scope - Stiff Boom 40 tonnes & Under Certification
- Five (5) years crane and rigging industry experience, minimum.
- Fluent English, excellent grammar, and manners
- Strong computer and math skills
- Class 5 license with clean abstract

**Bonus Experience**:

- Red Seal Crane Certification
- Previous Training Experience
- Microsoft Office Suite experience

**Key Character & Skills**:

- Positive, outgoing, adaptable, and team oriented.
- Passionate for the industry and sharing experiences/knowledge.
- Comfortable speaking in front of up to 10 people at a time.
- Energetic, very patient, and possess the endurance to speak for full day sessions.
- A self-starter that can work with mínimal supervision.
- A “the right way is the only way” mentality.
- Clear communication and public speaking skills.
- Able to give negative feedback to students when required.
- Attention to detail with a high level of accuracy.
- Type of person who is always punctual and prepared.
- Demonstrate consistent reliability and responsibility.
- Willing to travel up to 2 weeks per month.
- Ability to contribute positively in a team environment.
- Passionate about continued learning and professional development.

**What we offer**:
We work hard to foster a culture of care, competition, support and mutual respect. In other words, we work with our friends. Our core values include Integrity, Passion, Innovation, Preciseness, Balance and Caring.
- Competitive Salary (TBD based on experience)
- Daily Training Bonus
- Company provided vehicle, cell phone, and laptop.
- Travel expenses for non-local training jobs
- Paid vacation.
- Comprehensive Benefits Package
- RRSP Program
- The opportunity to work in an amazing environment with great people.
- Join Bigfoot and be a part of the fastest growing crane company in Western Canada_
- We’re one team. Regardless of what we do, or what department we’re in, the most important thing is that we’re all working towards and in alignment with our Vision and Values._