Field Service Technician - Heavy Equipment

Take Your Skills on the Road—With the Support Behind YouLocation: Richmond, VT Pay: $37.89–$47.49/hour (based on experience) Schedule: Full-time | Union PositionWhy Experienced Technicians Choose Milton CATLet's be honest—you have options. The difference is finding a place where you can work independently, stay supported, and build a long-term career. That's where Milton CAT stands out:Industry-Leading Training & Growth 6 dedicated full-time trainersOngoing hands-on and classroom developmentStay current with CAT technology, diagnostics and systemsClear paths to advance and specializeWork with the Best Equipment & Brand Caterpillar—the gold standard in heavy equipmentWork on advanced machines across different job sitesA company consistently ranked among top CAT dealersIndependence in the Field—With Full Support Take ownership of your day working at customer sitesWell-equipped service truck and toolsStrong backing from service managers, supervisors, parts and the shopA Team Behind You You may work independently—but never aloneExperienced team ready to support when neededCollaboration across departments to keep you movingA Place People Stay Long-tenured workforcePrivately held, stable and growing since 1960Steady, year-round work you can count onResponsibilitiesWhat You'll DoAs a Field Technician in our Earthmoving Division, you'll bring your expertise directly to the customer:Diagnose and troubleshoot equipment on-siteRepair engines, hydraulics, electrical, and mechanical systemsPerform maintenance, rebuilds, and component overhaulsInspect equipment and complete service reportsOperate independently while managing your service callsStay current with evolving tools and technologyMaintain a strong focus on safety and customer satisfactionQualificationsWhat You Bring3+ years of heavy equipment or diesel technician experienceStrong knowledge of engines, hydraulics, electrical, and drivetrainsProven diagnostic and troubleshooting ability in the fieldAbility to work independently and manage your workloadBasic computer skills (service systems & documentation)Valid driver's license with a clean driving recordAbility to operate a service truck and travel to job sitesYour own toolsSafety-first mindset and strong work ethic(CDL, CAT experience, or technical degree are a plus)What You GetCompetitive Compensation $37.89–$47.49/hour (experience-based)Annual boot & tool allowanceComprehensive Benefits Medical, dental, and vision insurancePaid time off + paid holidays401(k) with strong retirement optionsLife & disability insuranceFlexible spending accountsCareer Development Paid training from day oneTuition reimbursement (after 1 year)Long-term career growth opportunitiesAdditional Perks Safety and wellness programsEmployee referral bonusesStable, year-round workWho Thrives HereTechnicians who enjoy working independently in the fieldProblem-solvers who can diagnose and fix issues on-siteProfessionals who take ownership of their workdayTeam players who value support when they need itIndividuals looking for a career—not just the next jobAbout Milton CATMilton 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 companyReady to Build Something Long-Term?Apply today and see why so many technicians don't just join Milton CAT—they stay.This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Your supervisor may request and assign you similar duties.