Field Service Technician – Heavy Equipment

Milton CAT; Scarborough (ME); On-site; USD 108,570,033 - 136,077,950; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Boot & tool allowance

Medical, dental & vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k) with retirement options

Career training

Job summary

Milton CAT is seeking a Field Service Technician to diagnose and repair heavy equipment on-site in Scarborough, ME. You\'ll work independently with strong safety practices and customer-focused service.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in heavy equipment or diesel tech, strong engine/hydraulic knowledge, and the ability to travel to job sites with their own tools. Milton CAT offers comprehensive benefits and career growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of heavy equipment or diesel technician experience.
• Strong knowledge of engines, hydraulics, electrical, and drivetrains.
• Proven diagnostic and troubleshooting ability in the field.
• Ability to work independently and manage workload.
• Basic computer skills (service systems & documentation).
• Valid driver\'s license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to operate a service truck and travel to job sites.
• Your own tools.
• Safety-first mindset and strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and troubleshoot equipment on-site
• Repair engines, hydraulics, electrical, and mechanical systems
• Perform maintenance, rebuilds, and component overhauls
• Inspect equipment and complete service reports
• Operate independently while managing service calls
• Stay current with evolving tools and technology
• Maintain a strong focus on safety and customer satisfaction

Skills

Heavy equipment troubleshooting

Diesel engines

Field service experience

Electrical systems

Travel to job sites

Customer service

Tools

Your own tools

Service truck operation

Job description

Overview

Field Service Technician - Heavy Equipment

Location: US-ME-Scarborough
Pay: $37.89-$47.49/hour (based on experience)
Schedule: Full-time

Why Milton CAT

Milton CAT offers industry-leading training and growth, access to top equipment, independent field work with strong support, a collaborative team, and a stable, long-term career.

Company

Milton CAT is the exclusive Caterpillar dealer across the Northeast, supporting construction, power generation, and industrial customers with 1,600+ employees across 16 locations.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and troubleshoot equipment on-site
• Repair engines, hydraulics, electrical, and mechanical systems
• Perform maintenance, rebuilds, and component overhauls
• Inspect equipment and complete service reports
• Operate independently while managing service calls
• Stay current with evolving tools and technology
• Maintain a strong focus on safety and customer satisfaction

Qualifications

• 3+ years of heavy equipment or diesel technician experience
• Strong knowledge of engines, hydraulics, electrical, and drivetrains
• Proven diagnostic and troubleshooting ability in the field
• Ability to work independently and manage workload
• Basic computer skills (service systems & documentation)
• Valid driver\'s license with a clean driving record
• Ability to operate a service truck and travel to job sites
• Your own tools
• Safety-first mindset and strong work ethic

(CDL, CAT experience, or technical degree are a plus)

What You Get

• Competitive Compensation
  • $37.89-$47.49/hour (experience-based)
  • 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

Who Thrives Here

• Technicians who enjoy working independently in the field
• Problem-solvers who can diagnose and fix issues on-site
• Professionals who take ownership of their workday
• Team players who value support when they need it
• Individuals looking for a career—not just the next job

About Milton CAT

Milton CAT is the exclusive Caterpillar dealer across the Northeast, supporting construction, power generation, and industrial customers. With 1,600+ employees across 16 locations, we combine the strength of a global brand with the culture of a family-driven company.

Disclaimer: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. A background check and drug testing are required as part of pre-employment. Milton CAT is an equal opportunity employer; we encourage applications from people with disabilities, minorities, veterans, and women. EEO/AA employer. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.