Shop Test Technician-1

Alpharetta, GA - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 25 - 32

Posted on: 25 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Career Area:

Operations

Job Description:

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 the Electric Power Division

Caterpillars Electric Power Division (EPD) offers integrated solutions parts and services to meet the needs of our various commercial and industrial electric power customers. EPD supports a wide range of customer applications across the globe including providing back-up power to hospitals providing emergency power when natural disasters strike and supporting critical infrastructure for data centers municipalities and more. With a rich history of more than 95 years in the electric power business our team has world-class expertise and a proven ability to adapt to changing demands. Were committed to providing sustainable and reliable solutions to our customers. Join our team to help build a better more sustainable world for future generations!

Role Definition

As a Shop Test Technician-1 you will perform electrical testing and troubleshooting of power equipment with minimal supervision ensuring compliance with Caterpillar Switchgear Americas (CSA) standards and procedures.

What You Will Do

Apply basic understanding of AC/DC electrical principles in daily tasks.
Utilize ladder and relay logic for troubleshooting and testing.
Work with PLC systems and perform diagnostics as needed.
Conduct electrical troubleshooting on low and medium voltage components (480V12kV).
Operate and interpret results from electrical test equipment.
Demonstrate familiarity with Paralleling switchgear and 3-phase power systems.
Apply knowledge of CSWGR product lines during testing and inspection.
Use basic computer skills for documentation and reporting.
Perform all duties accurately and meet scheduled deadlines.
Carry out any other tasks assigned by Team Lead Supervisor or Section Manager.

What You Will Have:

High diploma or GED
Minimum 1 year of relevant experience with a degree or 2 years of experience as a Quality Control Technician 2.
Ability to work well in a team environment

Top candidates will have:

Ability to understand and interpret diagrams/schematics with precise detail.
Experience assembling and wiring electrical components to specification.
Physical Requirements (with or without reasonable accommodation):

Ability to sit or stand for prolonged periods
Ability to perform repetitive operations
Ability to lift to 35 lbs.

Shift

Monday Thursday; 5AM 3:30PM Additional overtime as needed

Additional requirements:

Relocation assistance is not offered for this position.
Visa Sponsorship is not offered for this position.
Resumes are highly encouraged for all applicants.

Summary Pay Range:

$25.25 - $32.80

Compensation 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:

October 16 2025 - October 23 2025

Any 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. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.

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Career Area:OperationsJob Description: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 sus...