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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, your work matters. Whether you're driving innovation, delivering best-in-class solutions, or building a lifelong career, you’ll be part of a legacy of excellence that spans over 95 years and 150 global locations.

When you join Caterpillar, you become part of a team of makers, innovators, and doers. We roll up our sleeves to build a better world—one road, hospital, home, and piece of infrastructure at a time. Our customers rely on us to power progress, and we rely on a dedicated workforce to make it happen. Join us and be proud of the impact you’ll make.

We’re seeking a skilled technician to perform complex repairs on a wide range of construction equipment. This role requires advanced mechanical expertise and diagnostic capabilities, with a strong commitment to safety and minimal supervision.

What You Will Do:

+ Conduct advanced assembly and disassembly of heavy equipment, including diagnostics and repairs to major systems such as engines, transmissions, final drives, hydraulics, and electrical components.

+ Interpret engineering drawings, schematics, service manuals, and work orders to guide repair work and ensure safe practices.

+ Evaluate equipment for safety, serviceability, and reparability.

+ Operate various types of construction and maintenance support equipment with full system knowledge and safety awareness.

+ Communicate effectively through written and verbal reports with technical staff, customers, and team members.

+ Use diagnostic tools and instrumentation to identify root causes of equipment issues.

+ Mentor and train other mechanics and visitors on repair techniques and technical documentation.

+ Perform welding layout work and read engineering drawings.

+ Collaborate effectively in team settings, adapting seamlessly between team member and team leader roles.

What Skills You Will Have:

+ Proven expertise in diagnosing and repairing construction equipment, generator sets, and heavy machinery.

+ Skilled in performing complex mechanical modifications and system overhauls.

+ Experienced in troubleshooting hydraulic, electrical, and powertrain systems.

+ Adept at working with minimal supervision in high-demand repair environments.

+ Familiar with industry-standard safety practices and technical documentation.

Top Candidates Will Also Have:

+ Experience using oxy-acetylene and arc welding equipment for non-critical repairs or modifications.

+ Familiarity with a variety of equipment types including HMS, LMT, OHT, TTT, MG, HEX, LWL, and BHL.

+ Strong ability to prioritize and manage multiple repair orders simultaneously.

+ Proficiency in math and technical writing, with advanced diagnostic skills.

+ Excellent communication skills with technical teams, customers, and visitors.

Additional Information

+ **Location:** Tucson Proving Ground

+ **Relocation Assistance:** Not available

+ **Travel Requirement:** Up to 10%

+ **Sponsorship:** Employment sponsorship is not available for this position.

+ **Schedule Flexibility:** This role may be eligible for a 9/80 schedule at the manager’s discretion.

Summary Pay Range:

$24.05 - $36.05

Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-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:

October 8, 2025 - October 17, 2025

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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