Mobile Crane Operator

  • Grande Prairie
  • J.d.a. Ventures Ltd.

JDA is a family

  • owned and operated company that promotes a friendly and team-oriented company culture. Join our growing team of qualified staff and enjoy new equipment, competitive wages, RRSP matching, profit sharing program, employee referral program, benefits, and opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Like many Alberta born businesses, JDA was built upon traditional values of hard work, dedication, and ambition. As a family owned and operated company, our desire to excellence is sincere, honest and will not be compromised.

Since it’s inception, JDA has experienced positive and sustainable growth, expanding to what is now one of Northern Alberta’s most reliable oilfield hauling companies. With three branches and over 250 pieces of equipment.

We are currently looking for skilled and experienced Mobile Crane Operators to join our team. If you have the necessary skills and experience, we invite you to apply! Join our team and contribute to the successful completion of various projects in a challenging and rewarding work environment.

  • MUST BE local to the Grande Prairie area, or willing to relocate _

Qualifications :

  • Possess a valid Class 1 Driver’s Licence
  • Clean commercial vehicle driver’s abstract (5years)
  • Provincial or Interprovincial Red Seal Journeyman Crane Ticket
  • 3-5 years proven experience with a solid understanding of crane operations and safety procedures.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to express a positive attitude in stressful situations / handle stress effectively and constructively.
  • Strong understanding of all safety regulations.

Responsibilities :

  • Conduct preoperational checks.
  • Safely maneuver the crane to the designated location, considering factors such as weight, balance, as well as road and weather conditions.
  • Complete all necessary documentation, both pre & post job
  • Operate crane to lift, move, and position heavy loads, materials, and equipment.
  • Ensure all loads are properly secured and balanced.
  • Perform routine maintenance on the crane.
  • Comply with all safety regulations and JDA company policies and procedures.
  • Communicate effectively with colleagues, clients, and the general public.

Certifications & Training :

  • Valid First Aid
  • Valid H2S
  • Be certified in ODA or equivalent for defensive driving (preferred, but will train)
  • Be certified in Hours of Service and Fatigue Management (preferred, but will train)

For more information, visit us at JDA.ca and click "Careers".

Please be sure to include resume, a copy of applicable tickets and recent commercial vehicle driver’s abstract.

  • We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees are valued and respected_

Job Types : Full-time, Permanent

Benefits :

  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • On-site parking
  • RRSP match
  • Vision care

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Night shift
  • On call
  • Overtime
  • Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Grande Prairie, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education :

  • AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (required)

Experience :

  • crane: 3 years (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Grande Prairie, AB