Shop Service Technician - Heavy Equipment

Shop Service Technician - Heavy Equipment

Location:

Brewer, ME
Pay: $21.29-$42.48/hour (based on experience)

Schedule:

Full-time | Union Position

• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems
• Repair, rebuild, and overhaul major components
• Perform inspections and preventative maintenance
• Disassemble and reassemble equipment and systems
• Complete service reporting and documentation
• Stay current with evolving tools and technology
• Work safely and collaboratively with your team

• 2+ years of heavy equipment or diesel technician experience (or Diesel Tech degree)
• Strong knowledge of engines, hydraulics, electrical, and drive trains
• Solid diagnostic and troubleshooting skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Basic computer skills (service systems & documentation)
• Your own tools
• Pride in your workmanship and a safety‑first mindset

• Training and Growth
  • 6 dedicated full‑time trainers
  • Ongoing hands‑on and classroom development
  • Work on the latest CAT equipment, diagnostics, and systems
  • Clear paths to advance and specialize
• Equipment & Brand
  • Caterpillar – the gold standard in heavy equipment
  • Exposure to advanced technology and complex systems
  • Company consistently ranked among top CAT dealers
• Team Culture
  • Strong collaboration – no "figure it out yourself" culture
  • Experienced technicians who share knowledge
  • Support from parts, service, and leadership
• Workplace Environment
  • Clean, safe, well‑equipped facilities
  • Tools and support to do the job right
  • Safety‑first culture
• Compensation
  • $21.29-$42.48/hour (based on experience)
  • Annual boot & tool allowance
• Comprehensive Benefits
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off + paid holidays
  • 401(k) with strong retirement options
  • Life & disability insurance
  • Flexible spending accounts
• Career Development
  • Paid training from day one
  • Tuition reimbursement (after 1 year)
  • Long‑term career growth opportunities
• Additional Perks
  • Safety and wellness programs
  • Employee referral bonuses
  • Stable, year‑round work

• Technicians who want to keep learning and improving
• People who take pride in doing the job right
• Team players who value support and collaboration
• Individuals looking for a career, not just their next job

Milton CAT is an equal opportunity employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. We encourage applications from individuals with disabilities, minorities, veterans, and women. Applicants receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, handicap, disability, veteran status, genetic data, or other legally protected status. We base all employment decisions to further this principle of equal employment opportunity.

VEVRAA Federal Contractor. EEO/AA employer.