North America Construction (1993) Ltd. – NAC Constructors Ltd. (NAC) is well known for our expertise in water and wastewater construction across Canada. Our self-performing team of almost 500 skilled professionals and experts in trades and engineering, comprehensively handles projects, from conceptualization to delivery. We also have extensive experience in fields such as civil, structural, process mechanical, building mechanical, electrical and instrumentation work. At NAC, our priority is to maintain the highest level of quality and safety. The depth of our resources is evident in the variety of projects we construct; from water filtration to wastewater treatment; dams to ethanol; we build it all….and more!

Summary

We are hiring a Tower Crane Operator to join our team, initially based on the Dalewood Water Reclamation Facility project in St. Thomas, ON.

As a Tower Crane Operator you will be responsible for operating the crane in a safe and appropriate manner. You must always perform circle checks of equipment and clean, maintain and secure all equipment as directed by legislation, policies and procedures. Other duties may be assigned as necessary.

Position Duties

Check heavy equipment using approved circle check procedures before operating them to ensure that mechanical, safety, and emergency equipment is in good working order Adhere to workplace safety policies, regulations and compliances Communicate any unsafe conditions or accidents/injuries in a timely manner to the supervisor in order to facilitate prompt correction or reporting Diagnose / identify defects in heavy duty equipment.

Clean, lubricate and perform other minor maintenance work

Instruct apprentices if required Oversee cargo handling and secure loads, including equipment preparation, application of safe practices, compliance with applicable Acts and regulations Assist in loading and unloading of equipment

Requirements

Ontario or Interprovincial Tower Crane Operators license

Must have experience in a heavy civil construction environment Knowledge of construction equipment safety Knowledge of equipment maintenance and storage Knowledge of construction and maintenance techniques Strong mechanical aptitude with ability to perform minor routine equipment maintenance Demonstrated organizational skills with strong oral and written communication abilities Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Must be able to work with little supervision; must be self-directed

NAC Offers

Competitive compensation

Opportunities for career growth, development and advancement, including financial assistance Comprehensive benefit plan (dental, vision, health, etc.)

Employee & Family Assistance Program

Excellent company matched pension plan Registered Retirement Savings Plans Additional time off between Christmas and New Year’s Day Community involvement opportunities Friendly working environment Numerous team activities and various company events

NAC is committed to providing equal opportunities for all individuals to achieve their goals. If you feel that you need accommodations during the recruitment and selection process because of illness/disability, please contact Human Resources for further information