Jobs · Maine

Shop Service Technician – Power Generation

Milton CAT · Brewer, ME · 2 wk ago
$21.29–$42.48/hrFull-time

Location: Brewer, ME

About the Role

Let’s be honest—you have options. The difference is finding a role where your work has real impact—and your career keeps growing. At Milton CAT Power Systems, you won’t just repair equipment—you’ll help power hospitals, infrastructure, and emerging technologies. Here’s what sets us apart:

  • Be part of one of the fastest-growing divisions at Milton CAT, working across power generation, backup systems, and energy solutions.
  • Support critical industries like healthcare, government, and emerging tech.
  • Receive industry-leading training with 6 full-time trainers and structured development programs.
  • Gain hands-on experience with advanced engines and power systems, with continuous learning as energy technology evolves.
  • Work on mission-critical Caterpillar power systems and generators, including engines for industrial, marine, and backup power applications.
  • Join a collaborative team with strong support from service, parts, and leadership.
  • Be part of a stable, privately held company growing since 1960, with a long-tenured workforce and consistent, year-round work.
  • Work in a modern, technician-friendly shop that is clean, safe, and well-equipped with the tools and resources you need.

Responsibilities

  • Diagnose and troubleshoot engines, generators, and power systems.
  • Repair, rebuild, and maintain industrial and power generation equipment.
  • Disassemble, inspect, and reassemble components.
  • Test, measure, and adjust system performance.
  • Perform preventative maintenance and inspections.
  • Complete detailed service reports and documentation.
  • Stay current with evolving tools, technologies, and systems.
  • Support occasional after-hours service needs when required.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience working on engines, generators, or power systems.
  • Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills.
  • Knowledge of mechanical and/or electrical systems.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Basic computer skills for diagnostics and documentation.
  • Your own tools.
  • A safety-first mindset and attention to detail.

(CAT experience or technical degree is a plus.)

Pay

$21.29–$42.48/hour (based on experience)

Schedule

Full-time | Union Position

Benefits

  • Competitive Compensation: 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), and growth opportunities within a rapidly expanding division.
  • Additional Perks: Safety and wellness programs, employee referral bonuses, and stable, year-round work.

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 team built for what’s next.

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