Diesel Engine Repair Technician III 1st Shift

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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 focusareasand IPSD is engaged and actively preparing green energy solutions for the future.

Job Summary

The Industrial Power Systems Division has an exciting opportunity for a RepairTechnicianIIIposition in Seguin TX. As a repair technician you will perform repairs on Caterpillar diesel engines assist in determining a cause area and report information to the appropriate will at times perform non-routine and specialized tests on specific this role you will be assigned to the Quality Planning Department.

What you will do:

• Perform testing and repairs on diesel engines and generator sets to eliminate quality and material defects
• Identify and document key metrics related to the assigned department or function
• Collaborate with function owners to trouble shoot critical issues
• Understand and interpret engineering prints
• Understand and apply GD&T principles and gauging techniques
• Run/coordinate design of experiments for critical internal issues
• Support Manufacturing Engineering to improve Cpk and Ppk
• Ability to perform root cause corrective actions to improve stop capability
• Report on key metric and improvements
• Ability to lead a small business team
• Perform salvage recovery on engine and engine components
• Review engine performance data to aid root cause analysis
• Troubleshoot and repair detailed electrical components
• Submit andassistwith the resolution of CPS Continuous Improvement cards
• Follow standard operating procedures and area specific work instructions
• Be self-motivated work independently when required
• Perform all other duties as assigned

What you will have:

• Minimum of3years of experience working on enginesand/orgeneratoror mechanical repair
• Advanced experiencewith tools and equipment used for engine repair such as wrenches torque tools and diagnostic equipment
• Advanced understanding ofengine components such as pistons cooling systems and an ability to perform basic repairs like oil changes and filter replacements
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints schematics and technical specifications
• Strong customer service communication and multi-tasking skills
• Ability to effectively document and present findings to key stakeholders
• Ability to provide leadership coaching and mentoring to team members
• Initiative and ability to resolve issues either individually or through appropriate team guidance

What would make you a top candidate:

• Previous experience in diesel engine maintenance and diagnostics
• Previous experience with advanced engine failure analysis

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to sit or stand for prolonged periods of time
• Ability to perform repetitive operations
• Ability tolift upto 35 lbs.

We are committed to ensuring a supportive and accommodating work environment for all employees. Pleaseadviseof any reasonable accommodation requests tofacilitateyour 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:

• 1st Shift: Monday-Thursday 6:00AM 4:30PM. Overtime asrequired.
• Relocationassistanceis 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 gasturbinesand diesel-electric locomotives. Fornearly 100years 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.

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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:

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

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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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