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Job description
Shop Service Technician - Equipment Setup & Inspection
Job Locations
US-NH-Londonderry
ID
Category
Service / Technician
Type
FT Union (FTU)
Overview
Make It Ready. Deliver It Right.
Location: Londonderry, NH
Pay: $28.50-$37.89/hour (based on experience)
Schedule: Full-time | Union Position
Why Technicians Choose This Role at Milton CAT
Not every technician role is about breakdowns and emergency repairs. This one is about getting equipment right before it ever reaches the customer. If you take pride in quality, precision, and doing things the right way, this role puts you at the center of that process.
Here's what sets it apart:
A Different Kind of Technician Role Focus on equipment setup, inspection, and quality
Less reactive work-more controlled, detail-driven environment
Play a key role in delivering equipment that's job-ready
Work on a Wide Range of Equipment Excavators, dozers, loaders, paving equipment, and attachments
Hands-on assembly, configuration, and functional testing
Exposure to different machines and systems
Team Environment with Strong Support Work closely with technicians, parts, and service teams
Clear processes and expectations
A collaborative, quality-focused culture
A Place People Stay Privately held, stable, and growing since 1960
Long-tenured workforce across locations
Consistent, year-round work
Modern Shop Environment Clean, safe, well-equipped facility
Organized workflow and structured processes
Safety-first mindset
Responsibilities
What You'll Do
As a Setup & Inspection Technician, you'll ensure equipment is fully configured, tested, and ready for delivery:
Perform pre-delivery inspections (PDI) on new and used equipment
Assemble, install, and adjust components, attachments, and accessories
Inspect mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems
Identify and correct setup issues or deficiencies
Verify fluids, configurations, and system readiness
Operate equipment to perform functional checks
Complete inspection reports and documentation
Prepare equipment to meet Milton CAT quality standards
Support rental fleet preparation as needed
Qualifications
What You Bring
1-3 years of heavy equipment or mechanical experience
(or technical degree)
Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
Ability to follow specifications and complete inspections accurately
Basic computer skills (inspection/reporting systems)
Ability to work independently and stay organized
Your own tools
A quality-focused, safety-first mindset
What You Get
Competitive Compensation $28.50-$37.89/hour (experience-based)
Boot & tool allowance
Comprehensive Benefits Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off + paid holidays
401(k) with strong retirement options
Life & disability insurance
Career Development Paid training and skill development
Tuition reimbursement (after 1 year)
Opportunities to grow into service or advanced technician roles
Additional Perks Safety and wellness programs
Employee referral bonuses
Stable, year-round work
Who Thrives Here
Technicians who take pride in precision and quality
People who enjoy building, setting up, and fine-tuning equipment
Individuals who prefer a structured shop environment
Detail-oriented problem-solvers
Those looking to grow into a long-term technician career
About Milton CAT
Milton CAT is the exclusive Caterpillar dealer across the Northeast, supporting construction, power generation, and industrial customers. With 1,600+ employees and 16 locations, we combine the strength of a global brand with a culture built on teamwork and long-term careers.
Ready to Be the Last Step Before Delivery?
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.
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.
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