Field Service Technician

Liebherr-Werk Nenzing GmbH; Burlington; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime opportunities

Employer paid premiums starting day 1

License bonus

Vacation: 3 weeks + 6 wellness days

6% RRSP matching

Continuing education allowance

Tool allowance

Boot allowance

Prescription safety glasses allowance

International training opportunities

Top-of-the-line equipment

Job summary

Liebherr Canada Ltd. is seeking a Heavy Equipment Technician specializing in crawler cranes and deep foundation drill rigs. The role involves diagnosing electro-mechanical issues, preventive maintenance, and on-site customer support to ensure peak equipment performance.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting, repairs, inspections, and reporting. A strong safety mindset, attention to detail, and ability to work independently in varying climates are essential.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience repairing and maintaining heavy equipment.
• Strong knowledge of electrical, electronic, hydraulic and mechanical systems.
• Ability to read and interpret schematics/drawings.
• Willingness to travel regularly.
• Clear and concise communication of complex information.
• Experience with service reporting/time entry and parts ordering software.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, inspect and diagnose Liebherr machinery with focus on crawler cranes & deep foundation drill rigs.
• Perform maintenance, repairs or overhauls including component replacement and commissioning.
• Recondition and repair components and systems as assigned.
• Conduct pre-delivery inspections and equipment preparation.
• Submit accurate service reports and maintain documentation.
• Operate and maintain tools and work areas per policy.
• Follow instructions and safety protocols.

Skills

Heavy equipment repair

Troubleshooting

Reader of schematics

Travel readiness

Communication of complex info

MS Office / reporting software

Tools

MS Office

Job description

The Heavy Equipment Technician will specialize in crawler cranes and deep foundation machinery, this position will be responsible for the safe and efficient repair and maintenance of heavy equipment both on-site and at customer locations. This includes diagnosing electro-mechanical issues, performing preventive maintenance, and ensuring all repairs meet the highest standards of quality and customer satisfaction. You will work closely with customers to understand their needs, provide technical support, and ensure equipment is operating at peak performance. This position requires a strong commitment to safety, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently in various climates and environments.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, inspect and diagnose Liebherr machinery and components with a heavy focus on Crawler Cranes & Deep Foundation Drill Rigs including electrical, electronic, hydraulic, pneumatic, engines, gearbox/drive train, etc. to resolve moderate to complex problems
• Perform new and used machinery preparation, scheduled maintenance, repair or overhaul usually requiring component replacement, commissioning and adjustment of mechanical/hydraulic, electrical, electronic and pneumatic equipment, including warranty upgrades
• Recondition and repair equipment components and systems as assigned
• Perform pre-delivery inspections of equipment and new & used equipment preparation
• Occasionally perform servicing on Liebherr machinery as directed, including fluid checks, and sample pulling, oil and filter checks, changing lubricants, replacing filters, greasing machine lube points etc.
• Ensure components, material and/or equipment is inspected, is corrected to specifications and ensure timely delivery programs are achieved
• Ensure all final verifications specified in work instructions, scope of work, verbal communication and specifications are carried out and complete
• Accurate and timely submission of reports and technical document including service reports
• Operate and maintain tools, equipment and work areas in accordance with company policy
• Other duties as assigned
• 3+ Experience repairing and maintaining heavy equipment, experience in Crane repairs strongly preferred
• Demonstrated troubleshooting and diagnostic skills of moderate to complex issues
• Strong knowledge of, electrical, electronic, hydraulic and mechanical systems
• Ability to read and understand schematics and drawings
• Ability to multi-task and remain level-headed in demanding situations
• Communication of detailed and complex information in a clear and concise manner
• MS Office, service reporting/time entry and parts ordering software
• Resourceful and able to work independently with minimal supervision
• Follows instructions, guidelines and protocols
• Valid Drivers License & Passport – Ability to travel regularly

Our Offer

• Competitive wages with overtime opportunities available
• Extensive benefits with employer paid premiums starting day 1
• $5000 annual License Bonus*
• Paid vacation starting at 3 weeks PLUS 6 dedicated family, health and wellness days
• 6% employer RRSP matching
• $3000 annual allowance for continuing education
• $1000 annual Tool allowance & $600 Annual Boot allowance for Liebherr Technicians
• $400 Prescription Safety Glasses allowance
• International training & development work opportunities for select roles*
• Top of the line equipment
• And much more!

Liebherr Canada Ltd. is committed to provide a diverse, inclusive, safe and dignified work environment for all employees, regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, religion, or any other aspect of their identity.
Please note the following:
We do not use AI to screen resumes. Every application is reviewed directly by a human talent acquisition specialist.
This position is for an existing vacancy.

One Passion. Many Opportunities.

The company

The Liebherr Group has represented leading-edge technical products and services for more than 70 years and has proudly serviced Canadian customers directly since 1973.Liebherr-Canada Ltd. has 11 branch locations across Canada providing sales, service and product support for equipment in the construction, mining, material handling, crane, aerospace and transportation industries.