Career Area:
Operations
Job Description:
Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.
When you join Caterpillar, you’re joining 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 don’t just 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.
Job Summary
The Maintenance Technician is responsible for the day-to-day troubleshooting and preventative/predictive maintenance. Acts as a material handling technician on all equipment that is installed at a specific site location.
Job Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Using problem solving and critical thinking, additional key responsibilities include the following:
•Repair and maintenance of MHE including belt tracking, component adjustment/replacement, component lubrication, etc.
•Complete preventative maintenance routines, documentation, and procedures
•Use electrical test equipment to troubleshoot electrical circuitry
•Create and close work orders into asset management system with appropriate data to include labor hours, equipment maintenance, and parts used
•Troubleshoot semi-complex problems and understand resources needed to resolve them
•Locate and track spare parts from inventory
•Perform routine maintenance and equipment testing to ensure they meet specifications
•Respond to service calls and correct equipment failures and faults
•Identify problems as they occur and take appropriate steps to solve them
•Develop and maintenance positive working relationships across all levels of the organization
Basic Qualifications:
•At least 1 year of electrical troubleshooting experience to include wiring, ac power, ac motors, electrical drawings/schematics, and control panels
•Mechanical experience with gearboxes, sprockets, chains, bearings, guide rollers, etc.
•Experience with servo drives, PLC, PC controllers, DC power supplies, optical devices (i.e., encoders, photoeyes, etc.)
•Knowledge of conveyor equipment/systems
•Must be able to evaluate, analyze, and troubleshoot equipment failures and perform root cause corrective action to prevent reoccurrence
Top Candidates will also have:
•Associate degree or vocational technical training is a plus
•Knowledge of MS Office applications
Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.
EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.
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