Workshop Service Technician, Mobile Cranes

Liebherr Group; Alberta; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer in crane technology is seeking a Heavy Duty Workshop Technician in Alberta. This role involves diagnosing and repairing heavy equipment, especially mobile cranes. Ideal candidates should have 5+ years of experience, strong technical skills, and a valid driver's license. This position offers competitive benefits, including a $5,000 annual License Bonus and various allowances for tools and education.

Benefits

Annual License Bonus of $5,000

Employer paid benefits after 90 days

Paid vacation starting at 120 hours

6% employer RRSP matching

Continuing education allowance

Annual Tool allowance of $1,000

Annual Boot allowance of $600

Prescription Safety Glasses allowance

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in repairing and maintaining heavy equipment.
• Experience with mobile and Liebherr cranes is an asset.
• Valid driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, inspect and diagnose Liebherr machinery and components.
• Perform maintenance, repair or overhaul requiring component replacement.
• Conduct pre-delivery inspections and ensure inspections are completed.

Skills

Diagnosis and troubleshooting equipment issues

Reading and understanding schematics

Effective communication skills

Adaptability to changing priorities

Education

Fully licensed heavy equipment journeyperson

Tools

Cutting-edge diagnostic tools

Various heavy machinery tools

Job description

Liebherr is on the lookout for a skilled Heavy Duty Workshop Technician to join our team and work hands-on with some of the most powerful mobile cranes in the industry.

Based in our state‑of‑the‑art workshop, you’ll use cutting‑edge diagnostic tools and receive world‑class OEM training to service and repair Liebherr equipment to the highest standards. From troubleshooting complex systems to performing precision repairs, every day brings new challenges—and new opportunities to grow.

If you're an experienced technician ready to work with a global leader in crane technology, this is your chance to be part of a team that values expertise, innovation, and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, inspect and diagnose Liebherr machinery and components including electrical, 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 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

Competencies

• 5+ years of experience in repairing and maintaining heavy equipment; experience with mobile cranes and Liebherr cranes is an asset.
• Fully licensed heavy equipment journeyperson required; truck and transport certification will be considered.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• CVIP Certification an asset.
• Previous Liebherr crane experience is preferred.
• Machine re‑build background will be considered as an asset.
• Ability to work a regular 5 / 2 shift (Monday to Friday).
• Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot equipment issues.
• Strong skills in reading and understanding schematics and technical drawings.
• Accurate completion of service reports and time entries.
• Effective communication skills to convey detailed and complex information clearly and concisely.
• Adaptable to changing priorities.

Our Offer

• Please note this is a unionized position
• $5,000 annual License Bonus
• Extensive benefits with employer paid premiums after 90 days
• Paid vacation starting at 120 hours PLUS 48 hours of dedicated sick time
• 6% employer RRSP matching
• $3,000 annual allowance for continuing education
• $1,000 Annual Tool allowance & $600 Annual Boot allowance
• $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.