Electrician
Caterpillar

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.

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.

Large Power Systems Division (LPSD):

We design and manufacture the most comprehensive lineup of large diesel and natural gas engines in the industry, as well as engine components and powertrains.

As an Electrician at Caterpillar, Inc., you will be responsible building, installing and repairing electrical and electronic circuits used on machine tools and plant equipment. While applying your knowledge the operations of electrical units and systems, you will test and diagnose malfunctions.

What You Will Do (including but not limited to):

• Build, install, repair electrical and electronic circuits used on machine tools and plant equipment.
  
• Apply knowledge of operation of electronic circuits to locate defects using instruments.
  
• Tests faulty equipment
  
• Apply knowledge of operation of electronic units and systems to diagnose malfunctions
  
• Utilize oscilloscopes, signal generators, electronic counter, recorders, etc.
  
• Calibrate and service electronic testing instruments.
  

Basic Qualifications:

• Completed field related college degree, electrical apprenticeships, technical school, previous experience, military training or equivalent.
  
• Knowledge of electronics, electronic controls, and PLC logic.
  
• Strong problem solving and troubleshooting abilities on complex electrical / electronic manufacturing systems.
  
• Blueprints and schematics to troubleshoot motors, transformers, communication devices, and electronic controllers on machine tools, industrial robots, welders, and overhead lifting equipment.
  
• Preventive maintenance and safety knowledge.
  

Top Candidates Will Have:

• Previous job related experience in a warehouse/factory environment
  

What You Will Get:

• Safety in words and actions. Safety is a core value at Caterpillar. We encourage and commit to safety in all processes that we do. We strive to provide a safe and secure work environment for all our employees.
  
• A rewarding career. Our teams are critical to the success of our customers who build a better world. Here you earn more than just wage. Because we value your performance, we offer a total rewards package that provides:
  
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  
• Paid time off plan (prorated based on start date)
  
• 401k savings plan
  
• Wellness programs
  

Additional Information:

• This position does not offer relocation
  
• This position requires no travel
  

P lease ensure you frequently check the e-mail account you provided on your application, including the spam/junk folder, as this is the primary correspondence method in our recruiting process.

Posting Dates:
November 11, 2024 - December 10, 2024
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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