Facilities Electrician

Career Area:

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.

Facilities Electrician is responsible for installing maintaining troubleshooting and repairing electrical systems in manufacturing facility environments. The role ensures compliance with applicable electrical codes safety standards and organizational requirements. Depending on experience certifications and licensing the level of this position may vary.

This position includes handson electrical work facilities system support contractor coordination technical troubleshooting and accurate documentation of maintenance and repairs.

What you will do:

• Install maintain troubleshoot and repair electrical systems across various settings (commercial industrial residential and facilitybased).
• Ensure compliance with electrical codes company standards safety procedures and regulatory requirements.
• Assist in diagnosing electrical issues implementing solutions and supporting system upgrades.
• Maintain a safe working environment by identifying hazards and following all required safety protocols.

Major Duties & Responsibilities

• Electrical Installation Maintenance and Repair
• Install electrical wiring fixtures conduit equipment and systems in accordance with local and national electrical codes.
• Assemble test maintain and repair electrical components and equipment.
• Diagnose malfunctioning electrical systems and perform corrective repairs.
• Perform system upgrades to meet current safety and efficiency standards.
• Read interpret and work from electrical blueprints schematics and technical drawings.
• Plan layout and installation of wiring equipment and fixtures based on job requirements.
• Safely operate tools instruments ladders scissor lifts boom lifts and work on roofs and elevated surfaces.
• Troubleshoot PLCcontrolled systems.
• Program and diagnose Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs).
• Safety Compliance
• Conduct pointofwork risk assessments and follow Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) and Arc Flash safety procedures.
• Inspect electrical systems to identify hazards defects and required repairs.
• Maintain compliance with building electrical and safety codes at all times.
• Facilities & Contractor Coordination
• Monitor and evaluate contractor performance to ensure work meets specifications.
• Coordinate with vendors tradespeople contractors and project managers to meet project deadlines and budgets.
• Maintain documentation records and work orders in the CMMS system.
• Leadership & Support
• Assist and support other team members during installation and repair tasks.
• Provide training or direction to workers performing electrical work.

What you will have:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Journeyman Electrician certification (preferred).
• Minimum 1 years of experience installing troubleshooting and repairing electrical systems.
• Strong working knowledge of commercial electrical systems.
• Ability to work effectively with team members and contractors.
• Ability to pass preemployment background check and drug screening.
• Demonstrated attention to safety and strong timemanagement skills.
• Skilled in the safe and efficient use of electrical tools and equipment.
• Must maintain all applicable electrical licenses.
• Preferred Qualifications
• 2 years of experience in construction facilities maintenance or a related field.
• Associate degree or completion of technical training in electrical systems.
• Knowledgeable in PLC troubleshooting and VFD programming (strongly preferred).
• Experience working with CMMS Summary Provided

What will set you apart:

• Prior/current exposure to Solar Turbines manufacturing environment
• Experience with Solar Turbines process and SOPs

Summary 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

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.

Not ready to apply Join our Talent Community.