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$37.89–47.49/hr 29d ago

Field Service Technician – Power Generation

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Summary

The Field Service Technician will diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair power generation equipment, including engines, generators, and switchgear at customer sites. They are responsible for performing maintenance, interpreting technical schematics, and managing service documentation independently.

Job Description

Overview

Power Critical Systems—Anywhere They’re Needed

 

Location: Scarborough, MEPay: $37.89–$47.49/hour (based on experience) Schedule: Full-time

Why Experienced Technicians Choose Milton CAT Power Systems

You have options. What you won’t find everywhere is a role where you can work independently, tackle complex systems, and be part of the future of energy.  At Milton CAT Power Systems, your work directly supports hospitals, infrastructure, and emerging technologies—the systems people rely on every day.  Here’s what sets us apart:

  • A Fast-Growing, Future-Focused Division
    • One of the fastest-growing areas of Milton CAT
    • Work across power generation, backup power, and energy systems
    • Support industries like healthcare, government, and emerging tech
  • Independence in the Field—With Full Support
    • Take ownership of your day at customer sites
    • Fully equipped service truck and tools
    • Strong backing from service managers, engineering, and parts
  • Advanced Training & Technical Growth
    • Dedicated full-time trainers and ongoing development
    • Work on complex electrical and power systems
    • Continuous learning as energy technology evolves
  • Work on Mission-Critical Equipment
    • Caterpillar generators, engines, switchgear, and power systems
    • Electrical systems including transfer switches, UPS, and controls
    • High-impact work where reliability matters
  • A Team Behind You
    • Independent role—but never on your own
    • Experienced technicians and leadership support
    • Strong collaboration when you need it
  • A Place People Stay
    • Privately held, stable company since 1960
    • Long-tenured workforce
    • Consistent, year-round work

Responsibilities

What You’ll Do

As a Field Service Technician, you’ll bring your expertise directly to the customer:

  • Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair power generation and electrical systems
  • Service engines, generators, switchgear, and related equipment
  • Interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical drawings
  • Perform maintenance, testing, and system adjustments
  • Install, repair, and support critical power systems at customer sites
  • Complete service documentation and inspection reports
  • Manage your service calls and work independently in the field
  • Respond to occasional after-hours or emergency service needs

Qualifications

What You Bring

  • 3+ years of experience with power generation, electrical systems, or engine systems
  • Strong knowledge of electrical, electronic, and mechanical systems
  • Experience troubleshooting generators, engines, or power equipment
  • Ability to read wiring diagrams and technical schematics
  • Proven ability to work independently in the field
  • Strong customer service mindset
  • Valid driver’s license with a safe driving record
  • Your own tools

(CAT experience, CDL, 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
    • Advancement opportunities in a growing division
  • 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 complex electrical systems on-site
  • Professionals who take ownership of their work and schedule
  • Individuals interested in power systems and the future of energy
  • Team players who value support when they need it

About Milton CAT Power Systems

Milton CAT Power Systems represents the future of our business—focused on power generation, energy storage, backup systems, and more. From healthcare and government to emerging technologies like AI, we deliver solutions across the energy value chain.  Backed by Milton CAT’s financial strength, innovation, and world-class workforce, this is a division built for what’s next.

Ready to Take Your Skills Into the Field—and Power What Matters?

Apply today and build a career with Milton CAT Power Systems.

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Your supervisor may request and assign you similar duties.

Resumes that are mailed, emailed or hand-delivered to Milton CAT or any employee will not be considered.  You must apply online.  A background check and drug testing are required as part of our pre-employment process.

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.

About the company

Milton CAT

Milton CAT is the Caterpillar Dealer for the Northeast region of the United States. Our territory includes Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont and upstate New York.

We are a private company, founded in 1960, owned by the family who started the business fifty years ago. Since those early days, Milton CAT has grown to 12 locations, and close to 1000 employees. We're consistently named one of the world's top CAT dealers in terms of sales volume and we're well-known for our progressive practices. In addition to the complete range of Caterpillar equipment, we also sell and service several other top brands that complement the Caterpillar brand.

The company has two main divisions; Earthmoving and Power Systems.

The Earthmoving Division sells, rents and supports machinery and work tools for segments that include the construction, landscaping, forestry, mining, quarry, crushing and screening and municipal sectors.

The Power Systems Division sells, rents and supports power generators and air compressors, and has a specialized engineering group that works with customers to develop customized power systems. Those Milton CAT locations close to water have a marine focus; an industrial group markets engines to manufacturers to power their own machines; and the on-highway truck engine business is an important component for all of our locations.

Founded

1960

Company size

1,001-5,000 employees

Industry

Manufacturing

Org type

Privately Held

Headquarters

Milford, Massachusetts

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About the company

Milton CAT

Milton CAT is the Caterpillar Dealer for the Northeast region of the United States. Our territory includes Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont and upstate New York.

We are a private company, founded in 1960, owned by the family who started the business fifty years ago. Since those early days, Milton CAT has grown to 12 locations, and close to 1000 employees. We're consistently named one of the world's top CAT dealers in terms of sales volume and we're well-known for our progressive practices. In addition to the complete range of Caterpillar equipment, we also sell and service several other top brands that complement the Caterpillar brand.

The company has two main divisions; Earthmoving and Power Systems.

The Earthmoving Division sells, rents and supports machinery and work tools for segments that include the construction, landscaping, forestry, mining, quarry, crushing and screening and municipal sectors.

The Power Systems Division sells, rents and supports power generators and air compressors, and has a specialized engineering group that works with customers to develop customized power systems. Those Milton CAT locations close to water have a marine focus; an industrial group markets engines to manufacturers to power their own machines; and the on-highway truck engine business is an important component for all of our locations.

Founded

1960

Company size

1,001-5,000 employees

Industry

Manufacturing

Org type

Privately Held

Headquarters

Milford, Massachusetts

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