An opportunity to join LiftWerx.

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:

Warehouse Coordinator (full-time)

Location:

This position is based at our facilities in Cambridge, Ontario, Canada.

Position Overview and Responsibilities:

The Warehouse Coordinator is a shop-based role that is responsible for supporting other departments and teams, by fulfilling inventory requests, preparing items for distribution or use, and ensuring that equipment remains in good working order in accordance with industry standards.
The Warehouse Coordinator will apply their experience Responsible for receiving and inspecting incoming shipments for accuracy and quality, verifying against purchase orders and packing slips. The Warehouse Coordinator will also be responsible for optimizing the warehouse layout and processes to improve storage, accessibility, and workflow. The successful candidate will deal extensively and maintain relationships with field personnel, shop staff, engineering personnel, and other office staff.

This position reports to the Procurement Specialist.

Required Education and Experience:

– 2-3 years of broad experience in related industry, specifically related to cranes, logistics, transport, and equipment maintenance, as it relates to Field Work, Operations, and Planning
– High school diploma.
– Forklift, Overhead Crane, and Rigging Experience.

Required Knowledge/Skills

– Equipment documentation and administration, advanced understanding
– Equipment purchasing, advanced understanding
– Steel fabrication, basic understanding
– Tooling for corrective repairs, advanced understanding
– English, fluent proficiency verbal and written
– Strong awareness and understanding of inventory requirements
– Understanding Microsoft programs and business software
– Transport & logistics, basic understanding
– Up-tower crane systems, basic understanding

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!

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:

Equipment Manager (full-time)

Location:

This position is based at our facilities in Cambridge, Ontario, Canada. The successful candidate(s) will be required to travel to worksites to perform quality audits, manage field staff, and to assist with complex projects. Regular travel to the Cambridge office is also required.

Position Overview and Responsibilities:

The Equipment Manager is a key role that is responsible for new equipment development and management, generally responsible for the coordination, receipt, and QA/QC of all new equipment investments being delivered to the company. The Equipment Manager will apply their extensive experience of engineering and large corrective repairs to ensure that new equipment is inventoried, commissioned, and safely tested prior to operation. Upon deployment to the field, the Equipment Manager will also be responsible for pre-job training as well as training if the field, to ensure that technicians are fully-familiar with the technology. The successful candidate will deal extensively and maintain relationships with field personnel, shop staff, engineering personnel, and other office staff.

This position reports to the Operations Manager.

Required Education and Experience:

– 2-5 years of broad experience in related industry, specifically related to cranes, logistics, transport, and equipment maintenance, as it relates to Field Work, Operations, and Planning
– 2-5 years of experience in working with related groups with respect to Engineering, Field Operations, and Product Development
– Forklift, Overhead Crane, and Rigging Experience

Required Knowledge/Skills

– Equipment documentation and administration, advanced understanding
– GWO Certified
– Equipment documentation and administration, advanced understanding
– Engineering degree or equivalent diploma
– Steel fabrication, basic understanding
– Tooling and work processes for large corrective repairs, advanced understanding
– English, fluent proficiency verbal and written
– Inventory control, advanced understanding
– Microsoft Office programs and business software, advanced understanding
– Transport & logistics, basic understanding
– Up-tower crane systems, advanced understanding

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!

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:

Project Manager (full-time)

Location:

This position is based at our facilities in Cambridge, Ontario, Canada, but remote work is also possible. The successful candidate(s) will be required to travel to worksites to perform quality audits, manage field staff, and to assist with complex projects. Regular travel to the Cambridge office is also required.

Position Overview and Responsibilities:

The Project Manager is a customer-facing role that is responsible for day-to-day project management, generally relating to project planning, personnel planning and management, tooling, and logistics to ensure that each project is executed to the highest possible standard. The Project Manager will apply their extensive experience of large corrective repairs to ensure that all projects performed in a safe and cost-effective manner, with the highest degree of quality. The successful candidate will deal extensively and maintain relationships with customers, field personnel, shop staff, engineering personnel, and other office staff.

This position reports to the Operations Manager.

Required Knowledge/Skills, Education, and Experience:

– 5-10 years of experience in wind energy O&M industry, specifically related to cranes, logistics, wind turbine major corrective repairs, as it relates to Field Work, Operations, and Planning  
– Wind Energy Technician Diploma or Engineering degree
– GWO Certified
– Proficient with MS Office Tools (Word, Excel, Sharepoint)
– Valid driver’s license (class G or equivalent) and good driving record required.
– LiftWerx Up-Tower Certification or equivalent is highly desirable
– Must be able to work both individually and in an established team setting.

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!

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:

LEAD 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 Lead Technician is a field-based, customer-facing leadership role that provides large corrective repairs on wind turbines. This includes the complete replacement of wind turbine gearboxes, pitch bearings, main bearings, generators, yaw drives, and blades. In addition to providing corrective repairs to turbine equipment, the Lead Technician is an advanced trouble-shooter, specialized in both hydraulic and electrical systems. The Lead Technician is experienced with signalling cranes, and 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 Project Manager, with daily project reporting to the Major Corrective Supervisor. If the Major Corrective Supervisor is not present at site, the Lead Technician is responsible for operational activities.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS, EDUCATION, AND EXPERIENCE:

– Minimum high school diploma.
– 3-10 years of field service experience is required, performing operations, maintenance, and/or corrective repairs on Siemens, General Electric, or Vestas turbines.
– Strong communication skills.
– A minimum of 3 years’ experience in supervising teams.
– Seasoned trouble-shooter, experienced with various electrical systems and hydraulic systems in wind turbines.
– Must be proficient in the use of tools and specialized equipment.
– A Liftra CO1+ certificate is a tremendous asset, but is not required.
– Valid driver’s license and good driving record required. A commercial truck driver’s license will be an asset, although not required.
– Experienced with signalling cranes.
– 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.

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 Project 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 resumes@liftwerx.com and you could be the next addition to our growing team!

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, pitch bearings, main bearings, generators, yaw drives, and blades. 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 Project 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 is 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 resumes@liftwerx.com and you could be the next addition to our growing team!

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:

Design Engineer (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 to obtain measurements, develop new design concepts, and commission new equipment.

Position Overview and Responsibilities:

The Design Engineer is an office-based role that is responsible for day-to-day engineering activities, generally relating to project planning, mechanical design, tooling, and logistics to ensure that each project is executed to the highest possible standard. The Design Engineer will apply engineering knowledge and engineering judgement to ensure designs are safe, reliable, and effective. The successful candidate will establish and maintain relationships with other engineering staff, field personnel, shop staff, and other office staff.

This position reports to the Engineering Manager.

Required Knowledge/Skills, Education, and Experience:

– Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Civil Engineering 
– Specific skills related to cranes, welded and formed steel structures, aluminum structures, machining, heavy equipment, hydraulics, electronics and controls, as it relates to engineering and operations are an asset
– 3-7 years of relevant design experience is required. Previous experience working with cranes or other complex weldments is not absolutely required, but will be a tremendous asset.
– Licensed Professional Engineer (P.Eng) is preferred but not absolutely required.
– Valid driver’s license (class G or equivalent) and good driving record required.
– Must be able to work both individually and in an established team setting.
– Hands-on experience working with tools, machinery, heavy equipment, or vehicles, at a professional or hobby level is an asset

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!