Construction Equipment Mechanic - Rentals at Milton Cat in Ithaca, NY | USD22-30 | Kablio

Construction Equipment Mechanic - Rentals at Milton Cat in Ithaca, NY | USD22-30 | Kablio

Role

Description

ppe

system repair

safety standards

paperwork

tool maintenance

record keeping

Maintain and wear all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Diagnose and repair hydraulic systems, electrical systems, drive components, and typical mechanical failures
Uphold safety practices and standards
Complete and submit all paperwork required by shop management in the requested timeframes
Maintain a clean work area and keep tools in proper working condition
Inspect, repair and restore a wide variety of construction rental equipment to correct working order
Maintain accurate records as it relates to repair orders, parts ordering, and time keeping

Requirements

driver's license

mechanical aptitude

construction mechanic

high school

communication

safety knowledge

Valid Driver's License
Exhibit positive and effective interaction with customers, fellow employees, Management and Equipment manufacturers
Must be both efficient and thorough with all repairs and rental check-in
Strong Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills; proficient in mechanical systems (transmissions, engines, hydraulics, etc.)
3+ years of verifiable experience as a Construction Rental Equipment Mechanic
Able to lift 30 lbs regularly, and occasionally up to 80 pounds independently or with assistance
Knowledge of safe operation of Construction Rental Equipment
High-school diploma or GED is required
Must have a valid driver’s license and maintain a safe driving record
Good written and verbal communication skills

Benefits

Competitive Retirement Plan
Additional supplemental offerings and discount programs
Medical, Dental and Vision insurance options for Employee and Family
Disability & Life Insurance Packages
Paid Time Off + 8 company paid holidays
Employee Referral Program
Tuition Reimbursement – available to FT employees with 1 year+ of service

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

background check and drug test required during pre‑employment.

Company

Overview

Founded in 1960

Year Established

The company was originally started from a dirt-floor garage in Concord, NH.

Top Dealer by Sales

Global Ranking

Consistently ranked among Caterpillar's top dealers globally based on sales volume.

Third Generation

Family Ownership

Has been a family-run business for three generations.

A third-generation family-run business, it expanded through strategic acquisitions into six states.
Today it operates two core divisions – Earthmoving and Power Systems – across 15 locations in the Northeast.
Projects span construction, quarrying, forestry, municipal services, marine engines, and custom power generation.
Their Power Systems arm delivers generators, air compressors, and bespoke power solutions for industrial and marine clients.
Milton CAT machinery powers everything from logging camps and ferries to data centers and nuclear facilities.

Culture + Values

The company is committed to delivering quality, innovation, and reliability.
Employees are considered the greatest asset.
The company holds itself to the highest standards of integrity, safety, and respect.
A culture of teamwork is fostered, where each person plays an important role.
The company is driven to exceed customer expectations.
Ongoing development and continuous learning are supported.

Environment + Sustainability

Net Zero by 2040

Target for achieving zero emissions

The company is committed to reducing emissions and aims to achieve net zero status by 2040 through strategic sustainability measures.

Committed to sustainability and environmental stewardship.
Focus on reducing carbon footprint through energy-efficient products and services.
Implemented a comprehensive waste reduction program.
Works with customers to enhance fuel efficiency and promote sustainable business practices.

Inclusion & Diversity

Dedicated to creating a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace.
Focus on ensuring equal opportunity and fairness across recruitment, retention, and promotion.
Promotes a balanced workforce with initiatives aimed at increasing female representation in technical roles.

Articles

Careers at Milton CAT

Parts and Service

Milton CAT YouTube Channel