Senior Mechanical Tech II- Facilities
Green Valley, CA - USA
Job Summary
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 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.
This position plays a critical role in ensuring the reliability and efficiency of our Maintenance and Facilities operations. Youll support daily workflows maintain safe work environments and help Facilities Leadership execute key priorities. Strong customer interaction skills independent problemsolving and the ability to collaborate across teams and vendors are essential. Youll also guide colleagues with diverse technical and cultural backgrounds to keep operations running smoothly.
Why This Role Is Exciting:
This role puts you at the center of keeping our facilities running safely and efficiently. Youll tackle a wide variety of handson tasks solve real problems in real time and collaborate with employees at all levels as well as external partners. Its a great fit for someone who enjoys technical troubleshooting values independence and thrives in a fastpaced environment where every day brings something different. Youll also contribute to continuous improvement projects and have ongoing opportunities to grow your skills and impact.
What You Will Do:
Use hand and power tools as well as other equipment to perform carpentry electrical mechanical plumbing pipefitting painting HVAC and other repairs and maintenance.
Knowledge in the use and application of moderately complex electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills.
Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment.
Perform regular preventive maintenance on facility and production equipment and systems.
Adheres to established industry and enterprise standards policies and practices relating to safety quality schedule cost accounting purchasing and regulatory compliance in performing assigned duties.
Participate in the implementation of Continuous Improvements (CI) projects space planning projects and capital projects.
Communicate effectively with both internal and external customers.
Conducts and completes on-the-job training and technical self-study programs for career development.
What Skills You Will Have:
Technical Excellence Strong working knowledge of CMMS systems preventive maintenance procedures and lockout/tagout requirements allowing you to diagnose issues perform repairs and keep equipment operating safely and efficiently. Your ability to complete PMs log work orders and partner with planners to optimize maintenance activities demonstrates a high level of technical capability. This technical depth supports consistent highquality facility operations.
Customer Focus Work closely with internal teams external vendors and facility partners to ensure maintenance needs are clearly understood and resolved promptly. Your commitment to safety reliability and operational continuity reflects a strong customer focus ensuring that the facility environment supports the needs of all users. You consistently prioritize minimizing downtime and maintaining a positive service experience.
Effective Communications Demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills enabling you to clearly document maintenance activities communicate safety concerns and coordinate with crossfunctional teams. Your communication supports accurate work order completion smooth handoffs and alignment across facility operations. This reflects strong effective communication competency.
Problem Solving Apply structured troubleshooting methods to diagnose mechanical electrical and operational issues using your maintenance experience to resolve problems quickly and safely. Your ability to anticipate needs identify root causes and recommend solutions demonstrates strong problemsolving capability. This skill is essential for minimizing downtime and maintaining facility reliability.
Relationship Management Ability to work effectively with colleagues leadership vendors and contractors building strong working relationships that support smooth maintenance operations. Your collaborative approach and clear communication help maintain trust and alignment across diverse teams. This reflects strong relationship management skills within a facility environment.
Top Candidates Will Have:
6 years of experience in general maintenance or facility maintenance.
Deep understanding and expertise in specific fields of facilities and maintenance such as plumbing electrical construction HVAC (heating ventilation & air conditioning) and/or maintenance of building infrastructures.
Knowledge of electricity and electrical systems (AC/DC systems relays switches fuses breakers motors)
Maintenance experience on overhead cranes overhead doors fabrication equipment (water jet mill lathe etc.) and generators.
Knowledgeable in cutting grinding welding and fabrication.
Able to troubleshoot diagnose and repair problems with mechanical electrical and electronic systems.
Ability to read and understand mechanical electrical and building drawings and schematics.
Identify specify source and order supplies and equip
Additional Information:
Primary work location: Tucson Proving Ground Green Valley AZ with a requirement to work onsite fulltime at a Caterpillar facility.
Domestic relocation assistance is not available.
This position may require up to 10% travel.
Schedule: 9/80 work schedule providing an extra day off every other weekequivalent to 26 additional days off per year.
Visa sponsorship international assignments and payroll transfers are not available
Posting date: 5/7/2026 - 5/14/2026
Summary Pay Range:
$26.00 - $39.00Compensation 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:
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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Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
Caterpillar is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, industrial turbines and diesel-electric locomotives.