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Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.
When you join Caterpillar yourejoining a global team who cares not just about the work we do but also about each other. We are the makers problem solvers and future world builders who are creating stronger more sustainable communities. We dontjust talk about progress and innovation here we make it happen with our customers where we work and live. Together we are building a better world so we can all enjoy living in it.
About IPSD
Caterpillars Industrial Power Systems Division (IPSD) designs tests and manufactures 0.5 to 18L engines that not only power Caterpillar machines but also power over 5000 other applications including Marine Petroleum Industrial Applications Electric Generators and Locomotives. Caterpillars company strategy includes sustainability as one of four focus areas and IPSD is engaged and actively preparing green energy solutions for the future.
Job Summary:
Exciting opportunity for a Maintenance Technician at Caterpillars Seguin Engine Facility within Texas Industrial Power Systems Division! As a Maintenance Technician I youll be crucial in maintaining facilities and equipment supporting the production of Caterpillar Diesel Engines. In this position you will be assigned to various areas to meet customer and company demands and reporting out to Section Managers.
What you will do:
Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on assembly equipment as per work orders and technical documentation
Respond to service requests and work orders with minimal supervision ensuring uninterrupted production facility operations
Coordinate activities within designated areas adhering to company policies procedures and ethical standards
Utilize CMMS-generated preventive maintenance worksheets for machinery upkeep
Conduct assigned preventive maintenance tasks and minor mechanical repairs under limited supervision
Perform general building maintenance tasks such as lamp replacement simple construction overhead doors and plumbing
Execute basic electrical preventive maintenance with direct supervision
Operate and maintain production and material-handling equipment including fork trucks conveyors robotic equipment etc.
Lubricate equipment in line with preventive maintenance schedules organizing lubrication equipment
Maintain cleanliness in maintenance shop areas and assist with Continuous Improvement cards
Seek guidance from senior technicians for unclear or advanced tasks
Strive to acquire Level II Maintenance Technician skills and knowledge.
What you will have:
Proficient use of safety equipment such as harnesses electrical safety gloves glasses and shields
Previous experience in machining and material handling
Knowledge of Lockout/Tagout procedures and adherence to OSHA regulations
Facility housekeeping experience
Adherence to PPE guidelines and safety practices
Proficiency in working with hand and power tools
Understanding of Mechanical Theory
General knowledge of machinery
Maintaining and servicing HVAC systems
Experience with lubrication
Self-starter capabilities
Strong written and oral communication skills
Exceptional ergonomic ability and lifting capability
What would make you a top candidate:
Hands-on experience in production facilities assembly and material-handling equipment
General understanding of Robotics technology and related systems where applicable
Familiarity with lockout/tag-out procedures
Proficiency with basic hand and power tools in an industrial setting
Comprehensive understanding of mechanical theory encompassing the construction and operation of bearings hydraulics pneumatics and conveyors
Mechanical knowledge spanning basic machines (pulleys levers etc.) pneumatics hydraulics gears reducers bearings lubrication theory drive components (sheaves sprockets chain belts take-ups) and equipment alignment
Knowledgeable in all phases of cutting and welding processes
Physical Requirements:
Ability to sit or stand for prolonged periods of time
Ability to perform repetitive operations
Ability to lift at least 20lbs. and up to 80lbs.
We are committed to ensuring a supportive and accommodating work environment for all employees. Please advise of any reasonable accommodation requests to facilitate your ability to perform the jobs essential functions.
Additional Requirements:
Resumes are highly encouraged
Former Caterpillar employees must meet rehire eligibility guidelines for consideration
Must successfully complete a background drug and medical screening
Additional Information:
$22.65 per hour starting payrate plus additional 2nd shift premium
Monday - Thursday 4:30pm - 3:00am
Overtime as business needs
Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
About Caterpillar
Caterpillar Inc. is the worlds leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment off-highway diesel and natural gas engines industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. For nearly 100 years we have been helping customers build a better more sustainable world and are committed and contributing to a reduced-carbon future. Our innovative products and services backed by our global dealer network provide exceptional value that helps customers succeed.
Please ensure you frequently check the e-mail account you provided on your application including the junk/spam folder as this is the primary correspondence method in our recruiting process.
This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer such as H L TN F J E O. As a global company Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S. which can be found through our employment website at Pay Range:
$22.65 - $29.35Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors job level market locationjob-related knowledge skills individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.
Benefits:
Subject to plan eligibility terms and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits.
Medical dental and vision benefits*
Paid time off plan (Vacation Holidays Volunteer etc.)*
401(k) savings plans*
Health Savings Account (HSA)*
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*
Health Lifestyle Programs*
Employee Assistance Program*
Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*
Career Development*
Incentive bonus*
Disability benefits
Life Insurance
Parental leave
Adoption benefits
Tuition Reimbursement
* These benefits also apply to part-time employees
Posting Dates:
May 28 2025 - June 7 2025Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.
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Required Experience:
IC
Full-Time