Heavy Equipment Shop Technician (CAT) – Diagnostics Pro

Milton CAT; Milford (MA); On-site; USD 93,000 - 102,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

Disability & Life Insurance

Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Tooling Reimbursement

Safety & Wellness Program

Job summary

Milton CAT is seeking an experienced Level I Shop Service Technician to diagnose, repair, recondition, overhaul and maintain CAT heavy equipment including skid steers, excavators, and wheel loaders. The role involves advanced troubleshooting, parts replacement, and testing in a state-of-the-art facility.

The position offers a union wage range of $44.78–$49.25 per hour, with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth within a privately held, Northeast CAT distributor.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; five years on CAT or similar equipment.
• Proficient in diagnosing and repairing CAT heavy equipment and components.
• Strong problem solving, math skills, and ability to work with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, remove, install, replace, re-build, repair and test parts on construction equipment.
• Disassemble/assemble components and install parts.
• Identify root causes and determine reuse of parts per Caterpillar guidelines.
• Order correct replacement parts and maintain tool inventory.
• Prepare service reports and inspection/appraisal documentation.
• Work flexible hours for emergencies or routine service as required.

Skills

CAT experience

Troubleshooting

Computer skills

Math skills

Physical ability

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associates degree preferred

Tools

CAT diagnostics tools

Office software (Word, Excel)

Job description

Milton CAT is seeking an experienced Level I Shop Service Technician to diagnose, repair, recondition, overhaul and maintain CAT heavy equipment including skid steers, excavators, and wheel loaders. The role involves advanced troubleshooting, parts replacement, and testing in a state-of-the-art facility.

The position offers a union wage range of $44.78–$49.25 per hour, with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth within a privately held, Northeast CAT distributor.