Careers

At LiftWerx, our people are, by far, our most valuable assets.

As a fairly young company, we are always looking for opportunities to find customer-focused, talented, and ambitious professionals who can contribute to the growth, optimization, and improvement of our business. If you are interested in an opportunity to join a team of motivated professionals in the transportation and lifting industry, please contact us.

Our current vacancies and job opportunities follow below. If you feel that you have the skills, ambition, and qualifications to join our growing team, please feel free to send us your resume as well as a cover letter.

E. info@liftwerx.com

Positions

Cambridge, Ontario, Canada

January 7, 2022

Full-Time

Wind Energy, Offshore Wind Energy, Engineering

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Company Description:

LiftWerx is a specialized wind energy contractor which performs large corrective repairs, utilizing both ground-based cranes as well as up-tower cranes. LiftWerx offers both specialized equipment and experienced personnel to perform corrective repairs on a wide variety of wind turbines.

We invite you to join LiftWerx, where we are focused on raising the bar.

Job Description:

Heavy Vehicle Mechanic (full-time)

Location:

This position is based at our facilities in Cambridge, Ontario, Canada.  From time to time, the successful candidate(s) may be required to travel to worksites in order to trouble-shoot and perform remote repairs.

Position Overview and Responsibilities:

The Heavy Vehicle Mechanic is a workshop-based role that performs pro-active and reactive repairs and maintenance on the company’s various equipment assets. This includes maintenance on ground-based cranes (which are primarily Liebherr machines), Liftra cranes, RotorHook™, GenHook™, Heli-Hook™ cranes, tractor-trailers, and other heavy equipment.  The Heavy Vehicle Mechanic will establish and maintain relationships with field personnel, shop staff, and other office staff, as well as perform necessary administrative duties.

This position reports to the Shop Manager.

Required Knowledge/Skills, Education, and Experience:

  • Applicants shall possess a license as a heavy-duty vehicle mechanic.
  • 5-15 years of relevant experience is required. Previous experience working on Liebherr all-terrain cranes is not absolutely required, but will be a tremendous asset.
  • All applicants must have a commercial driver’s license (CDL, Class 1, or AZ), or alternatively, applicants must have the ability to obtain it.
  • Must be mechanically-inclined, with a solid knowledge of cranes and rigging, and an ability to troubleshoot cranes in the field.
  • Valid driver’s license and good driving record required.
  • Must be able to work both individually and in an established team setting.
  • Willing to work different shifts as business needs dictate, including willingness to work long shifts as required.
  • Ability to travel and provide services across North America and Europe from time to time.

How to Apply:

Please submit your resume and cover letter to info.americas@liftwerx.com and you could be the next addition to our growing team!

North America

January 22, 2021

Full-Time

Engineer, Wind Energy

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Company Description:

LiftWerx is a specialized wind energy contractor which performs large corrective repairs, mainly using crane-less technology. LiftWerx offers both specialized equipment and experienced personnel to perform corrective repairs on a wide variety of wind turbines. The majority of lifting services are performed using up-tower crane technology, which avoids the high cost and disruption of utilizing large conventional cranes on the ground.

We invite you to join LiftWerx, where we are focused on raising the bar.

Job Description:

Crane Operator (full-time)

Location:

This is a traveling position.  The successful candidate(s) will travel extensively to worksites across the USA and Canada.  Candidates can be based in either Canada or the continental USA, preferably close to a major airport.

Position Overview and Responsibilities:

The Crane Operator is a field-based, customer-facing role that performs large corrective repairs on wind turbines. This includes the complete replacement of wind turbine gearboxes, main shafts, generators, and blade bearings.  The Crane Operator will operate telescopic cranes, mainly during wind turbine repairs which involve lifting wind turbine blades, rotors, and generators.  Driving cranes and tractor-trailers between jobs sites is required.  The successful candidate will also be required to perform standard rigging operations, tag lining, and ground work.  The Crane Operator will establish and maintain proper business relationships with customers and peers, as well as performing necessary administrative duties accurately.

This position reports to the Operations Manager, with daily project reporting to the Major Corrective Supervisor.

Required Knowledge/Skills, Education, and Experience:

  • Minimum high school diploma.
  • 5-15 years of field service experience is required. Previous experience performing crane lifts on wind turbines will be a tremendous asset.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • American applicants will require an NCCO hoisting license for mobile all-terrain or truck cranes.
  • Canadian applicants will require a 339A hoisting license, based in Ontario.
  • All applicants must have a commercial driver’s license (CDL, Class 1, or AZ).
  • Must be mechanically-inclined, with a solid knowledge of rigging activities, and an ability to troubleshoot in the field.
  • Valid driver’s license and good driving record required.
  • Must be able to work both individually and in an established team setting.
  • Willing to work different shifts as business needs dictate, including willingness to work long shifts as required.
  • Ability to travel and provide service across North America; willingness to participate in an on-call rotation after training and certification.

How to Apply:

Please submit your resume and cover letter to info.americas@liftwerx.com and you could be the next addition to our growing team!

North America

December 3, 2020

Full -Time

Engineer, Wind Energy

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Company Description:

LiftWerx is a specialized wind energy contractor which performs large corrective repairs using crane-less technology. LiftWerx offers both specialized equipment and experienced technicians to perform corrective repairs on a wide variety of wind turbines. The majority of lifting services are performed using up-tower crane technology, which avoids the high cost and disruption of utilizing large conventional cranes on the ground.

We invite you to join LiftWerx, where we are focused on raising the bar.

Job Description:

Large Corrective Technician (full-time)

Location:

This is a traveling position.  The successful candidate(s) will travel extensively to worksites across the USA and Canada.  Candidates can be based in either Canada or the continental USA, preferably close to a major airport.

Position Overview and Responsibilities:

The Large Corrective Technician is a field-based, customer-facing role that performs large corrective repairs on wind turbines. This includes the complete replacement of wind turbine gearboxes as well as the completion of up-tower gearbox repairs. In addition to providing corrective repairs to turbine equipment, the Large Corrective Technician installs, operates, maintains, and mobilizes specialized up-tower lifting devices at customer sites. The successful candidate will establish and maintain proper business relationships with customers and peers, as well as performing necessary administrative duties accurately.

This position reports to the Operations Manager, with daily project reporting to the Major Corrective Supervisor.

Required Knowledge/Skills, Education, and Experience:

  • Minimum high school diploma.
  • 2-5 years of field service experience is required. Previous experience performing operations, maintenance, or corrective repairs on Siemens, General Electric, or Vestas turbines will be a tremendous asset.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • A Liftra CO1+ crane operator’s certificate is valued but it not necessary.
  • Must be proficient in the use of tools and specialized equipment.
  • Valid driver’s license and good driving record required. A commercial truck driver’s license will be an asset, although not absolutely required.
  • Must be able to work both individually and in an established team setting.
  • Willing to work different shifts as business needs dictate, including willingness to work long shifts as required.
  • Ability to travel and provide service across North America; willingness to participate in an on-call rotation after training and certification.

How to Apply:

Please submit your resume and cover letter to info.americas@liftwerx.com and you could be the next addition to our growing team!

North America

December 3, 2020

Full -Time

Engineer, Wind Energy, Transportation, Trucking

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Company Description:

LiftWerx is a specialized wind energy contractor which performs large corrective repairs using crane-less technology. LiftWerx offers both specialized equipment and experienced technicians to perform corrective repairs on a wide variety of wind turbines. The majority of lifting services are performed using up-tower crane technology, which avoids the high cost and disruption of utilizing large conventional cranes on the ground.

We invite you to join LiftWerx, where we are focused on raising the bar.

Job Description:

Driving / Rigging Specialist

Location:

This is a traveling position.  The successful candidate(s) will travel extensively to worksites across the USA and Canada.  The candidate shall be based in Canada or the continental USA, preferably near a major airport.

Position Overview and Responsibilities:

The Driving/Rigging Specialist is a field-based role that works in a team environment assisting in the performance of large corrective repairs on wind turbines. This person will be responsible for driving our highly-specialized equipment to site, setting up the work site, assisting in all rigging activities, and providing ground support for major component replacements. The successful candidate will establish and maintain positive business relationships with customers and peers, as well as diligently performing necessary administrative duties.

This position reports to the Operations Manager, with daily project reporting to the Major Corrective Supervisor.

Required Knowledge/Skills, Education, and Experience:

  • Minimum high school diploma.
  • 2-5 years of driving and/or rigging experience is preferred.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Must be proficient in the use of tools and specialized equipment.
  • Valid Commercial Driver’s License such as AZ driver’s license, Class 1, or equivalent, and good driving record required.
  • Must be able to work well in a team setting.
  • Willing to work different shifts including on a rotation schedule, as required.
  • Ability to travel and provide service across North America; willingness to participate in an on-call rotation after training and certification.

How to Apply:

Please submit your resume and cover letter to info.americas@liftwerx.com and you could be the next addition to our growing team!

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